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Electric Light Orchestra
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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I thought I could turn things around
Em
Em

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And show you something that was new
F
F

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But all I got was disappointment
Fm
Fm

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I was left without a clue
Verse 2
C
C

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G
G

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But you can never change
E
E

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Am
Am

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F
F

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You just keep on bein' you
Verse 3
C
C

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You got to help
E
E

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yourself! (Help yourself!)
Am
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C
C

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E
E

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You got to help
Am
Am

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yourself! (Help yourself!)
D
D

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Fm
Fm

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You got to help yourself!
C
C

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Verse 4

And as the world grows

dark beneath the setting sun
Em
Em

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I think about you
F
F

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And all the plans that we'd

begun but never finished
Fm
Fm

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Seem to turn and run
Verse 5
C
C

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G
G

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But you can never change
E
E

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Am
Am

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F
F

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You just keep on bein' you
Verse 6
C
C

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You got to help
E
E

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yourself! (Help yourself!)
Am
Am

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C
C

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E
E

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You got to help
Am
Am

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yourself! (Help yourself!)
D
D

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Fm
Fm

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You got to help yourself!
C
C

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Interlude 1
Em
Em

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F
F

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Fm
Fm

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C
C

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Verse 7
G
G

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But you can never change
E
E

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Am
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F
F

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You just keep on bein' you
Verse 8
C
C

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E
E

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You got to help
Am
Am

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yourself! (Help yourself!)
C
C

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E
E

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You got to help
Am
Am

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yourself! (Help yourself!)
D
D

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Fm
Fm

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You got to help yourself!
C
C

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Verse 9

And as the world grows

bright beneath the rising sun
Em
Em

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I think about you
F
F

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And all the things we never did
Fm
Fm

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'Cause we forgot we ever wanted to
Verse 10
C
C

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G
G

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But you can never change
E
E

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Am
Am

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You just keep on bein' you
F
F

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You got to
Verse 11
C
C

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help
E
E

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yourself! (Help yourself!)
Am
Am

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C
C

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You got to help
E
E

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yourself! (Help yourself!)
Am
Am

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D
D

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Fm
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Chords

  • C

  • Em

  • F

  • Fm

  • G

  • E

  • Am

  • D

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Help Yourself by Electric Light Orchestra is C major.

The primary chords used in Help Yourself are C, Em, F, Fm, G, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Em, F, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Help Yourself is approximately 98 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Help Yourself using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Help Yourself. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Electric Light Orchestra.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Help Yourself to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Help Yourself by Electric Light Orchestra on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.