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You Can't Help The One You Love

Key: E

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||

              F#m             E             F#m             E 
  verse 1
                         F#m                                                         E 
He says it's none of my damn business, how much he drinks,
                 F#m                                                                       E 
And he doesn't have a problem, no mater what the whole town thinks,
                   C#m                                                                 F#m 
At his baby's birthday party, there was whiskey on his breath,
           A                                                                                             B 
Everybody wants to save him, but he's not ready yet,
                             E                               B 
You wanna scream, you wanna cry,
                               A 
You want someone to tell you why,
                       E                                                                                         B 
All the hope that's in your heart is not enough,
                                 E                                                 B 
You hit your knees, you shake your fists,
                               A 
Oh, it's the deepest wound there is,
                       F#m     C#m             A                             E 
When you can't help the one you love.
  verse 2
                             E                               B 
You wanna scream, you wanna cry,
                               A 
You want someone to tell you why,
                       E                                                                                         B 
All the hope that's in your heart is not enough,
                                 E                                                 B 
You hit your knees, you shake your fists,
                               A 
Oh, it's the deepest wound there is,
                       F#m     C#m             A                             E 
When you can't help the one you love.
  bridge
                   B 
When someone's slippin' away,
       G           A                   E 
Right before your eyes,
               F# 
How useless we are,
                   B 
Is a painful surprise,
  chorus
                             E                               B 
You wanna scream, you wanna cry,
                               A 
You want someone to tell you why,
                       E                                                                                         B 
All the hope that's in your heart is not enough,
                                 E                                                 B 
You hit your knees, you shake your fists,
                               A 
Oh, it's the deepest wound there is,
                       F#m     C#m             A                             E 
When you can't help the one you love.
                       F#m     C#m             A               F#m             E 
When you can't help the one you love.