Biography:
John Robert Cocker OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014), better known as Joe Cocker, was an English rock singer. He was known for his gritty voice, spasmodic body movement in performance, and distinctive versions of popular songs of varying genres.
Cocker's recording of the Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends" reached number one in the UK in 1968. He performed the song live at Woodstock in 1969 and performed the same year at the Isle of Wight Festival
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Other songs:
- Delta Lady
- Feelin' Alright
- Love Lives On
- With A Little Help From My Friends
- You Are So Beautiful
- A Whiter Shade Of Pale
- Bird On A Wire
- Bird On The Wire
- Bye Bye Blackbird
- Change In Louise
- Civilized Man
- Could You Be Loved
- Darling Be Home Soon
- Different Roads
- Do I Still Figure In Your Life
- Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood
- Dont You Love Me Anymore
- Everybody Hurts
- Feelin Alright
- First We Take Manhattan
- Guilty
- Heart And Soul
- Heart Full Of Rain
- High Time We Went
- Hitchcock Railway
- Human Touch
- Hymn For My Soul
- I Come In Peace
- I Put A Spell On You
- Im So Glad Im Standing Here
- Its Only Love
- Let The Healing Begin
- Lets Go Get Stoned
- Letter
- Marjorine
- My Fathers Son
- Never Tear Us Apart
- Night Calls
- Noubliez Jamais
- Now That The Magic Has Gone
- Pardon Me Sir
- Please No More
- She Came In Through The Bathroom Window
- Shelter Me
- Something
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
- Summer In The City
- Sweet Little Woman
- The Letter
- Tonight
- Trust In Me
- Unchain My Heart
- Unforgiven
- Up Where We Belong
- Wayward Soul
- When A Woman Cries
- When The Night Comes
- With A Little Help
- You Can Leave Your Hat On
- You Dont Know What Youre Doing To Me
- You Dont Need A Million Dollars
- You Love Me Back
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With A Little Help From My Friends (Beatles/Joe Cocker)
[Intro]
G |D |A |A | 4x
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
What would you do if I sang out of tune, would you
E |E7 |A |A
stand up and walk out on me?
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song
E |E7 |A |A
and I'll try not to sing out of key. Oh, I'm wanna get
[REFRAIN]
G |D |A |A
by with my friends I just keep trying with my
Choir: Get by with a little help from my friends.
G |D |A |A
friends I wanna get high with my
Choir: high with a little help from my friends.
G |D |A |A
friends I just hold on with my
Choir: high with a little help from my friends.
G |D |A |A
friends
Choir: Hoo - hoo - hoo
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
What do I do when my love is away?
E | E7 |A |A
Choir:Does it worry you to be alone? (Oh no!)
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
How do I feel by the end of the day ?
E |E7 |A |A
Choir:Are you sad because you're on your own? (I don't get sad!)
[REFRAIN]
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: Would you believe in a love at first sight?
E |E7 |A |A
I'm certain that it happens all the time.
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: What do you see when you turn out the light?
E |E |E7 |E7
I don't see too much, but I know it's mine.
[Bridge]
(Riff: A C# E F#)
F#mF | F#m |F#m |F# E C#|A | n.ch. |
Choir: Do you need anybody? I need someone to love
(Riff: A C# E F#)
F#m | F#m |F#m |F# E C#|
Choir: Could it be anybody?
E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 | E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 |E7
I want someone to love… Lord, I need someone…
[REFRAIN]
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: Would you believe in a love at first sight?
E |E7 |A |A
I'm certain that it happens all the time.
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: What do you see when you turn out the light?
E |E |E7 |E7
I don't see too much, but I know it's mine.
[REFRAIN]
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: Would you believe in a love at first sight?
E |E7 |A |A
I'm certain that it happens all the time.
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: What do you see when you turn out the light?
E |E |E7 |E7
I don't see too much, but I know it's mine.
[Bridge]
(Riff: A C# E F#)
F#mF | F#m |F#m |F# E C#|A | n.ch. |
Choir: Do you need anybody? I need someone to love
(Riff: A C# E F#)
F#m | F#m |F#m |F# E C#|
Choir: Could it be anybody?
E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 | E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 |E7
I want someone to love… Lord, I need someone…
[REFRAIN]
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: Would you believe in a love at first sight?
E |E7 |A |A
I'm certain that it happens all the time.
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: What do you see when you turn out the light?
E |E |E7 |E7
I don't see too much, but I know it's mine.
Outro: G |D |A |A | ad lib. …
[Intro]
G |D |A |A | 4x
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
What would you do if I sang out of tune, would you
E |E7 |A |A
stand up and walk out on me?
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song
E |E7 |A |A
and I'll try not to sing out of key. Oh, I'm wanna get
[REFRAIN]
G |D |A |A
by with my friends I just keep trying with my
Choir: Get by with a little help from my friends.
G |D |A |A
friends I wanna get high with my
Choir: high with a little help from my friends.
G |D |A |A
friends I just hold on with my
Choir: high with a little help from my friends.
G |D |A |A
friends
Choir: Hoo - hoo - hoo
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
What do I do when my love is away?
E | E7 |A |A
Choir:Does it worry you to be alone? (Oh no!)
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
How do I feel by the end of the day ?
E |E7 |A |A
Choir:Are you sad because you're on your own? (I don't get sad!)
[REFRAIN]
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: Would you believe in a love at first sight?
E |E7 |A |A
I'm certain that it happens all the time.
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: What do you see when you turn out the light?
E |E |E7 |E7
I don't see too much, but I know it's mine.
[Bridge]
(Riff: A C# E F#)
F#mF | F#m |F#m |F# E C#|A | n.ch. |
Choir: Do you need anybody? I need someone to love
(Riff: A C# E F#)
F#m | F#m |F#m |F# E C#|
Choir: Could it be anybody?
E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 | E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 |E7
I want someone to love… Lord, I need someone…
[REFRAIN]
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: Would you believe in a love at first sight?
E |E7 |A |A
I'm certain that it happens all the time.
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: What do you see when you turn out the light?
E |E |E7 |E7
I don't see too much, but I know it's mine.
[REFRAIN]
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: Would you believe in a love at first sight?
E |E7 |A |A
I'm certain that it happens all the time.
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: What do you see when you turn out the light?
E |E |E7 |E7
I don't see too much, but I know it's mine.
[Bridge]
(Riff: A C# E F#)
F#mF | F#m |F#m |F# E C#|A | n.ch. |
Choir: Do you need anybody? I need someone to love
(Riff: A C# E F#)
F#m | F#m |F#m |F# E C#|
Choir: Could it be anybody?
E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 | E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 |E7 |E7
I want someone to love… Lord, I need someone…
[REFRAIN]
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: Would you believe in a love at first sight?
E |E7 |A |A
I'm certain that it happens all the time.
A |E/G# |Bm |Bm
Choir: What do you see when you turn out the light?
E |E |E7 |E7
I don't see too much, but I know it's mine.
Outro: G |D |A |A | ad lib. …
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