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It Sure Helps A Lot

Ernest Tubb

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for It Sure Helps A Lot by Ernest Tubb

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
"It Sure Helps A Lot" - Ernest Tubb
B-Side Of The Single "Just Pack Up And Go / It Sure Helps A Lot" (1968)

Intro
A7            D

Verse 1
I DKnow That Sitting On This Stool And GDrinking Like I Do
Won't A7Mend This Broken Heart Of Mine The Way I'd Like It DTo
It DWon't Make Me Forget Your Name Or GKeep You From My Thoughts
It A7Hasn't Drowned Your Memory Yet, But It Sure Helps A DLot D7​

Chorus
I GThought I Might Forget You In ADnother Woman's Arms
But GAll It Did Was Cause Me To ReDmember All Your A7Charms
So DHere I Am At This Old Bar, GDrinking All They Got
It A7Hasn't Cured My Broken Heart, But It Sure Helps A DLot

Guitar Solo
D        G
A7            D

Verse 2
I DGo Out Walking Every Night To GGet You Off My Mind
A7But No Matter Where I Go, It Seems I Always DFind
A DJukebox And Its Flashing Lights And GHeartaches I've Still Got
I A7Know That Drinking's Not The Cure, But It Sure Helps A DLot D7​

Chorus
I GThought I Might Forget You In ADnother Woman's Arms
But GAll It Did Was Cause Me To ReDmember All Your A7Charms
So DHere I Am At This Old Bar, GDrinking All They Got
It A7Hasn't Cured My Broken Heart, But It Sure Helps A DLot
Also available in: C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for It Sure Helps A Lot?

The chords for It Sure Helps A Lot are: A7, D, G, D7

What is the original key of It Sure Helps A Lot?

The original key is A7.

What is the difficulty of playing It Sure Helps A Lot?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play It Sure Helps A Lot in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can It Sure Helps A Lot be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play It Sure Helps A Lot on ukulele?

Chord It Sure Helps A Lot can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in It Sure Helps A Lot?

It Sure Helps A Lot uses 4 chords: A7, D, G, D7

What is the easiest way to play It Sure Helps A Lot?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was It Sure Helps A Lot released in?

It Sure Helps A Lot was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for It Sure Helps A Lot?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch It Sure Helps A Lot to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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