Chords for Donnie Elbert - I Can't Help Myself - [STEREO]
Tempo:
132.35 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Eb
Gm
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [Bb]
[F] [N] Welcome to Flashback Favorites.
I'm Music Mike.
Thanks for joining me again.
The late Donnie Albert was born in New Orleans back in 1935.
Donnie had a prolific career during the 1950s, and in the 60s he moved to England.
While in England, Donnie recorded the biggest song of his career.
It made it up to number 15 on the US charts in 1971.
A remake of an old Motown Supreme song, Where Did Our Love Go.
Donnie loved Motown music.
In fact, so much he decided to record another.
This time a remake of a four top song called I Can't Help Myself.
That one came out in 1972.
With Donnie's outstanding falsetto voice, it adds a new twist to anything Motown.
Coupled with great musicianship and that pounding boogie woogie piano,
I Can't Help Myself makes for a great flashback favorite.
It made it up to number 22 in 1972.
Donnie Albert with I Can't Help Myself on Flashback Favorites.
[Db] [Bb]
[Bb]
Sugar pie forever, you know that [F] I love you.
Lord, I [Eb] need a help from myself.
I love [F] you and nobody else.
[Gm] [Bb] You come [F] and you go, just leaving [Eb] your picture behind.
And I've kissed [F] her a thousand times.
[Gm] [Bb]
[F]
I [Eb] lose it from the strange ones.
And there is [F] nothing that I can do.
[Gm] [Bb]
[F] A man should be, Lord.
If [Eb] I can't help myself, I'm a [F] fool in love you see.
Hey, [Gm] hey, baby.
[Bb]
[F]
[Eb]
[F]
[Gm] [Bb]
Tell you [F] that we're through and I'll try anything.
Anytime [Eb] I see your face, I get all [F] choked up inside.
[Gm] [Bb] When I call your name, girl it starts the flames burning in my heart.
Telling me, no better time, sugar pie.
You know that [F] I love you, baby.
Lord, I [Eb] need a help from myself.
I'm a fool [F] in love you see.
[Gm] [Bb] When you shut your fingers away, I [F] pour the honey to you.
Lord, [Eb] I need a help from myself.
I love you [F] and nobody else.
[Bb] Oh, sugar pie, you know [F] that I'm weak for you, baby.
[Eb]
[F]
[F] [N] Welcome to Flashback Favorites.
I'm Music Mike.
Thanks for joining me again.
The late Donnie Albert was born in New Orleans back in 1935.
Donnie had a prolific career during the 1950s, and in the 60s he moved to England.
While in England, Donnie recorded the biggest song of his career.
It made it up to number 15 on the US charts in 1971.
A remake of an old Motown Supreme song, Where Did Our Love Go.
Donnie loved Motown music.
In fact, so much he decided to record another.
This time a remake of a four top song called I Can't Help Myself.
That one came out in 1972.
With Donnie's outstanding falsetto voice, it adds a new twist to anything Motown.
Coupled with great musicianship and that pounding boogie woogie piano,
I Can't Help Myself makes for a great flashback favorite.
It made it up to number 22 in 1972.
Donnie Albert with I Can't Help Myself on Flashback Favorites.
[Db] [Bb]
[Bb]
Sugar pie forever, you know that [F] I love you.
Lord, I [Eb] need a help from myself.
I love [F] you and nobody else.
[Gm] [Bb] You come [F] and you go, just leaving [Eb] your picture behind.
And I've kissed [F] her a thousand times.
[Gm] [Bb]
[F]
I [Eb] lose it from the strange ones.
And there is [F] nothing that I can do.
[Gm] [Bb]
[F] A man should be, Lord.
If [Eb] I can't help myself, I'm a [F] fool in love you see.
Hey, [Gm] hey, baby.
[Bb]
[F]
[Eb]
[F]
[Gm] [Bb]
Tell you [F] that we're through and I'll try anything.
Anytime [Eb] I see your face, I get all [F] choked up inside.
[Gm] [Bb] When I call your name, girl it starts the flames burning in my heart.
Telling me, no better time, sugar pie.
You know that [F] I love you, baby.
Lord, I [Eb] need a help from myself.
I'm a fool [F] in love you see.
[Gm] [Bb] When you shut your fingers away, I [F] pour the honey to you.
Lord, [Eb] I need a help from myself.
I love you [F] and nobody else.
[Bb] Oh, sugar pie, you know [F] that I'm weak for you, baby.
[Eb]
[F]
Key:
F
Bb
Eb
Gm
Db
F
Bb
Eb
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [N] _ Welcome to Flashback Favorites.
I'm Music Mike.
Thanks for joining me again.
The late Donnie Albert was born in New Orleans back in 1935.
Donnie had a prolific career during the 1950s, and in the 60s he moved to England.
While in England, Donnie recorded the biggest song of his career.
It made it up to number 15 on the US charts in 1971.
A remake of an old Motown Supreme song, Where Did Our Love Go.
Donnie loved Motown music.
In fact, so much he decided to record another.
This time a remake of a four top song called I Can't Help Myself.
That one came out in 1972.
_ With Donnie's outstanding falsetto voice, it adds a new twist to anything Motown.
Coupled with great musicianship and that pounding boogie woogie piano,
I Can't Help Myself makes for a great flashback favorite.
It made it up to number 22 in 1972.
Donnie Albert with I Can't Help Myself on Flashback Favorites.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sugar pie forever, _ you know that [F] I love _ _ _ you.
Lord, I [Eb] need a help from myself.
I love [F] you and nobody else. _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ You _ come [F] and you go, just _ _ leaving [Eb] your picture behind. _
And I've kissed [F] her a thousand times. _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
I [Eb] lose it from the strange ones.
And there is [F] nothing that I can do. _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] A man should be, Lord.
If [Eb] I can't help myself, _ I'm a [F] fool in love you see.
Hey, [Gm] hey, baby.
_ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
Tell you [F] that we're through and I'll try anything.
Anytime [Eb] I see your face, I get all [F] choked up inside. _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] When I call your name, girl it starts the flames burning in my heart. _
Telling me, no better _ _ _ _ _ time, sugar pie. _ _
You know that [F] I love you, baby. _ _
Lord, I [Eb] need a help from myself.
I'm a fool [F] in love you see. _ _
[Gm] _ [Bb] When you shut your fingers away, I [F] pour the honey to you. _ _
Lord, [Eb] I need a help from myself.
_ I love you [F] and nobody else. _ _
[Bb] Oh, sugar pie, _ you know [F] that I'm weak for you, baby. _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [N] _ Welcome to Flashback Favorites.
I'm Music Mike.
Thanks for joining me again.
The late Donnie Albert was born in New Orleans back in 1935.
Donnie had a prolific career during the 1950s, and in the 60s he moved to England.
While in England, Donnie recorded the biggest song of his career.
It made it up to number 15 on the US charts in 1971.
A remake of an old Motown Supreme song, Where Did Our Love Go.
Donnie loved Motown music.
In fact, so much he decided to record another.
This time a remake of a four top song called I Can't Help Myself.
That one came out in 1972.
_ With Donnie's outstanding falsetto voice, it adds a new twist to anything Motown.
Coupled with great musicianship and that pounding boogie woogie piano,
I Can't Help Myself makes for a great flashback favorite.
It made it up to number 22 in 1972.
Donnie Albert with I Can't Help Myself on Flashback Favorites.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sugar pie forever, _ you know that [F] I love _ _ _ you.
Lord, I [Eb] need a help from myself.
I love [F] you and nobody else. _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ You _ come [F] and you go, just _ _ leaving [Eb] your picture behind. _
And I've kissed [F] her a thousand times. _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
I [Eb] lose it from the strange ones.
And there is [F] nothing that I can do. _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] A man should be, Lord.
If [Eb] I can't help myself, _ I'm a [F] fool in love you see.
Hey, [Gm] hey, baby.
_ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
Tell you [F] that we're through and I'll try anything.
Anytime [Eb] I see your face, I get all [F] choked up inside. _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] When I call your name, girl it starts the flames burning in my heart. _
Telling me, no better _ _ _ _ _ time, sugar pie. _ _
You know that [F] I love you, baby. _ _
Lord, I [Eb] need a help from myself.
I'm a fool [F] in love you see. _ _
[Gm] _ [Bb] When you shut your fingers away, I [F] pour the honey to you. _ _
Lord, [Eb] I need a help from myself.
_ I love you [F] and nobody else. _ _
[Bb] Oh, sugar pie, _ you know [F] that I'm weak for you, baby. _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _