With a Little Help from My Friends by Joe Cocker
With a Little Help from My Friends by Joe Cocker

With a Little Help from My Friends

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With a Little Help from My Friends by Joe Cocker

Performed by
Joe Cocker
Produced by
Denny Cordell
Writed by
Paul McCartney & John Lennon
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“With a Little Help From My Friends” by John Lennon and Paul McCartney appears on the Joe Cocker album, Joe Cocker Live (1990).

This Lennon & McCartney song became a signature for Joe Cocker after he performed it at Woodstock in 1969. It carries a special soulfulness now, after Cocker’s death....

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With a Little Help from My Friends Lyrics

[Instrumental Intro 00:00-00:50]
[Guitar Solo: Jimmy Page]

[Verse 1]
What would you do if I sang out of tune?
Would you stand up and walk out on me?
Lend me your ears, then I'll sing you a song
I will try not to sing out of key, yeah

[Chorus]
Oh, baby I get by
(By with a little help from my friends)
All I need is my buddies
(High with a little help from my friends)
I say, I'm gonna get high
(Try with a little help from my friends)
Oh yeah
(Oooooh)

[Verse 2]
What do I do when my love is away?
(Does it worry you to be alone?)
No, no
How do I feel at the end of the day?
(Are you sad 'cause you're on your own?)
I tel I don't get sad no more

[Chorus]
(By with a little help from my friends)
Gonna get by with my friends
(High with a little help from my friends)
Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm gonna try
(Try with a little help from my friends)
Keep on getting high, oh Lord
(Oooooh)

[Bridge]
(Do you need anybody?)
I need someone to love
(Could it be anybody?)
All I need is someone
Knows just where I'm goin', yeah
Somebody who knows just what I'll show them, baby

[Chorus]
(By with a little help from my friends)
Said, I'm gonna make it with my friends, yeah, yeah
(High with a little help from my friends)
Oh, oh, I'm gonna keep on tryin', yeah
(Try with a little help from my friends)
I'm gonna keep on tryin' now, babe
(Ooooh)

[Verse 3]
(Would you believe in a love at first sight?)
I'm certain it happens all the time, yeah
(What do you see when you turn out the light?)
I can't tell you, but it sure feels like mine

[Chorus]
(By with a little help from my friends)
Don't you know I'm gonna make it with my friends?
(High with a little help from my friends)
I promised myself I'll get by
(Try with a little help from my friends)
Said, I'm gonna try it with them too hard
(Oooh)

[Bridge]
(Do you need anybody?)
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah
(Could it be anybody?)
Oh, there's gotta be somebody
Going to be right, I know it
Somebody carefee, now
Oh, yeah, yeah

[Chorus/Outro]
(By with a little help from my friends)
Said, I'm gonna get by with my friends, yeah
(High with a little help from my friends)
Oh, yes I'm gonna keep tryin', now
(Try with a little help from my friends)
Keep on tryin' with my friends
(By with a little help from my friends)
Oh, you never gonna stop me anymore
(High, with a little help from my friends)
I'm gonna keep on tryin', yeah
(Try with a little help from my friends)
I'm gettin' high, I wanna make time, Lord, no
(Ooh)
Gonna get by with my friends, yeah
Oh, I'm gonna get on by
Yes, I'm gonna get on by
Wanna take 'em all along
I wanna take 'em all along with me, yeah, yeah

With a Little Help from My Friends Q&A

Who wrote With a Little Help from My Friends's ?

With a Little Help from My Friends was written by Paul McCartney & John Lennon.

Who produced With a Little Help from My Friends's ?

With a Little Help from My Friends was produced by Denny Cordell.

Who orchestrated or arranged the Joe Cocker version of the song?

Denny Cordell was the producer of the album, so probably him

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