Misc Praise Songs – If I Can Help Somebody (Guitar)
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'If I Can Help Somebody' was composed originally by Alma Hazel Androzzo;
a black pianist, songwriter and lyricist in 1945.
The song was written for the National Tuberculosis Society.
It was a favourite of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
[Verse 1]
C F C [tab] F D7 G7 If I can cheer somebody, with a word or song C F Fm If I can show somebody, that he's travelling wrong C Am Dm7 G7 C Then my living shall not be in vain
[Chorus]
G C D7 Dm7 Then My living shall not be in vain G7 C D7 G7 Then my living shall not be in vain C E Am Dm7 If I can help somebody, as I pass along C Am D7 G C Then my living shall not be in vain
[Verse 2]
G7 C F C If I can do my duty, as a good man ought F D7 G7 If I can bring back beauty, to a world up wrought C F Fm If I can spread love's message, as the Master taught C Am Dm7 G7 C Then my living shall not be in vain
[Chorus]
G C D7 Dm7 Then My living shall not be in vain G7 C D7 G7 Then my living shall not be in vain C E Am Dm7 If I can help somebody, as I pass along C Am D7 G C Then my living shall not be in vain