Helping Hand chords by The Screaming Jets

Helping Hand - Screaming Jets

Capo on 3rd fret

Verse 1
Em    D    Am            C    D
Sometimes things get a little hazy
Em    D    Am                 C      D
Sometimes I think I'm just a little crazy
Em    D    Am               C    D
       I don't even know my own name
Em    D    Am                   C    D     Em
    Soon all of me will go on up in flames yeah
D    Am            C    D

Verse 2
Em    D    Am                   C    D
Wearing scars on my arms and in my eyes
Em    D    Am              C    D
Are you friends or enemies in disguise
Em    D    Am                      C    D
So hard when everything just runs against me
Em    D    Am                   C    D
Jealous words turn into a love hate frenzy

Chorus 1
G            D        Em
Won't someone please understand
C                  D            Em
Won't someone lend me a helping hand

Verse 3
Em      D     Am                 C    D
Time is up to do the time that's left undone
Em           D       Am                        C       D
It's time to grab my hat, grab my coat I gotta load my gun
Em           D              Am        C        D
Silly things always are the ones that turn out worst
       Em        D                 Am            C     D
and it seems the ones who love you always hurt you the most

Chorus 2
G            D        Em
Won't someone please understand
C                  D            Em
Won't someone lend me a helping hand
G                             D       Em
Won't someone please take the time to think
C             D             Em
Your actions and words they don't always say what they mean
D    Am    C    D     Em    D    Am    C    D
no they don't always                     rock on

Solo
G   D   Em   C   D    Em

Verse 4
Em      D              Am              C    D
Since I was a child I used to dream of many things
Em          D            Am              C      D
Superstars, the bizarre, kings and their pretty queens
Em        D           Am               C        D
Now it seems I need a shot, a drink to chart my thoughts
Em          D                    Am            C    D
Why does it happen all the time, is it, is it just because

Chorus 3
G            D        Em
Because no one will understand
C                  D            Em
Won't someone lend me a helping hand
G                             D       Em
Oh yeah won't someone please take the time to think
C             D             Em
'Cos your actions and words they don't always say what they mean

Outro
Em    D    Am      C    D  Em    D    Am                   C    D
They don't always say it, why won't somebody say what they mean yeah