The Beach Boys – You Need A Mess Of Help To Stand Alone (Guitar)
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"You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone" (B.Wilson/J.Rieley)
From "Carl and the Passions - So Tough" (1972), and released
as a single with CUDDLE UP as the B-Side on May 15th 1972.
[intro]
G
[verse]
G C I need a breeze blowin' softly, to keep my windvane from standing. G C I need whole lotta sunshine, to keep my sundial advancing. G D I need some soil 'fore my grass will grow, G D I need some spark to make my candle glow.
[chorus]
F G "Relief" I cried aint no shuck and jive, A7 D G I need a mess of help to stand alone.
[verse]
G C I need a spark by your fire, to stop the cold of my winter, G C I need burst of your raindrops, to keep a flow in my river. G D G D I need a call 'fore my phone will ring, I need your song for my voice to sing.
[chorus]
F G please realize I am not half alive A7 D G without a mess of help to stand alone.
[solo]
G C G C x 4 F G A D G
Carl's lick:
e|--------------------------------------------------| b|-10-11-12v--10-11-12v--10-11-12-11-10-------------| g|-------------------------------------12b12-12-12--|
[bridge]
G C G C she don't know, she dont know, she dont know, she dont know...
G D G D F G A7 D
[verse]
G C I need the warmth of your smile to heat my frostbitten sorrow, G C I need your hand on my shoulder to lead todays through tomorrows. G D I need your strength to lock me to the track, G D I need your trust to bust the things I lack.
[chorus]
F G "Belief" I cried aint no shuck and jive, A D G I need a mess of help to stand alone.
[outro]
G C G C she don't know, she dont know, she dont know, she dont know... G C G C she don't know, she dont know, she dont know, she dont know...