Intro: E(X7) 
B E 


[Verso 1]
 
G  A      B 
A hungry boy 
G     A           B       C 
In a town of one hundred more 
G         A           C 
 The food is out the door 
G        A       B            D      G 
Make me want to help myself, help myself 

   A     C 
A river red 
G        A        B           C 
Pouring from the side of his head 
G         A           C     B 
A bullet through the brain 
G         A    B 
Make him feel different today 



[Refrão]
 
A      E            A   E 
Oh colder grow the days 
A         E                    A B 
 Oh much faster pass the years by 
C        G  A B   C G A   B C 
'Til we die 

G           A      B 
A treasure not my own 
   G        A          B         D 
I take it, took it, nobody will notice 
G          A        B   C 
Well that suits me well 
G    A                    B        C       G  A B C       G   A B D 
Big house, big yard, help myself, help myself,    help myself 



[Verso 2]
 
G      A          C 
Every once in a while 
    G        A             B 
To help the helpless comes into style 
G    A           B   G 
The mercy mercy mile 
   A       Bm              G   A B  C      G   A B 
1-800-help-myself, help myself     help myself 



[Refrão]

A        E            A   E 
 Oh, colder grow the days 
A            E                 A  E 
Oh, much faster pass the years by 
A       E            A   E 
Oh, colder grow the days 
A            E                 A  B 
Oh, much faster pass the years by 
 C       G  A C  G A  C 
'Til we die           ah 



[Verso 3]
 
A                    F#m               G 
Summer's here we're dancing in the daisies 
A       G         F#m       Em      Em 
Summer rain burns holes in flowers 
Em         Bm   G A 
Dangerous hours 
Bm 
Dangerous hours 
           E 
Dangerous hours 

Solo 
C Bm   G A  N.C 
G Am   Am   G Am   Bm A   G Am   B 



[Refrão]
 
G      A 
Every now and then 
G    A         B 
 TV preachers tell of heaven 
G           A     B       C 
Redemption for a penny a soul 
G  A            C              G   A B 
1-800 help yourself, help yourself 
          G   Am B  A 
Help yourself       ah 


Outro 
A                   F#m                G 
Summer's here we're swimming in the river 
A        G        F#m 
 Summer rain come down come down 
      G               A 
Come down come down, yeh 
A                    F#m            G      A 
Summer's here we're dancing in the daisies 

A                 F#m          Em  Em 
Summer rain burns holes in flowers 
Em 
Dangerous hours 
Em  B      E    E 
Dangerous hours 
E   B        Em  Em  Em A F 
Dangerous hours