Helpless — k.d. lang
Chords and lyrics for Helpless by k.d. lang (key of G).
Verse 1
strings play G/B in place of G
leave bottom E open on D & G/B
key will be higher.)
Intro
[D] [G] [D] [Dmaj7] [G] [D] [A] [D] [Gmaj7] [D] [A] [Gmaj7]
Verse
[D]There is a [A]town in [D]north [G]Ontario,
[D]With dream [A]comfort [D]memory [G]to spare,
And [D]in my [A]mind, I still [Gmaj7]need a place to go,
[D]All my changes were [G]there.
[D]Blue, blue [A]windows [D]behind the [G]stars,
[D]Yellow [A]moon [D/A]on the [G][D/A]rise,
Big birds flying [G]across the [D]sky,
Throwing [A]shadows in [G]our eyes,
[D]Leaves us
Helpless, [A]helpless, [G]helpless,
[D]Helpless, [A]helpless, [G]helpless
Instrumental
[D] [Dmaj7] [G] [Dmaj7]
Chorus
[Dmaj7]Baby can you[Gmaj7] hear me [D]now?
[D]The chains are locked and tied [G]around my door,
[D]And [Dmaj7]baby, will you [G]sing with me [G6]somehow,[D]
[D]Helpless, [A]helpless, [G]helpless,
[D]Helpless, [A]helpless, [G]helpless,
[D]Helpless, [A]helpless, [G]helpless,
[D][A]Helpless, [G]helpless.
Instrumental
[Am] [Am7] [D/A] [Em7] [Am] [B7] [C] [F#] [F#dim7/E]
[D]Blue, blue windows [Bm]behind the [D]stars,
[D]Yellow moon on the [Gmaj7]rise,
[D]Big birds flying [G]across the sky,
[D/A]Throwing shadows in[Gmaj7] our [G]eyes.
Chorus
[D]Helpless, [A]helpless, [G]helpless,
[D]Helpless, [A]helpless, [G]helpless,
[D][A]Helpless, [G]helpless,
[D]Helpless, [A]helpless, [G]helpless,
[D]Helpless, [A7]helpless, [A6][G]helpless.
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