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Oh, Lord, help me to walk an oth er mile, just one more mile.
I’m tired of walk in’ all a lone.
And Lord, help me to smile
an oth er (E)smile, just one more smile.
Don’t think I can do things on my (A)own.
I nev er thought I need ed help be fore.
Thought that I could get by by my self.
But now I know I just can’t take it an y more,
and with a (E)hum ble heart, on bend ed knee, I’m beg gin’ You please for (A)help.
Oh, come down
from Your gold en throne to (E)me, to low ly me.
I need to feel the touch of Your ten der (A)hand.
Re lease these chains of dark ness; let me (E)see, Lord, let me see
just where I fit in to Your mas ter (A)plan.
With a (E)hum ble heart, on bend ed knee, I’m beg gin’ You please for (A)help.
Help Me — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Help Me" by Johnny Cash in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of A, 126 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Help Me”
- Can I learn "Help Me" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Help Me" with hands-separate practice in A at 126 BPM.
- What key is "Help Me" by Johnny Cash played in?
- Help Me is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Help Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Help Me" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Help Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Help Me"?
- "Help Me" was originally performed by Johnny Cash. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Help Me"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, A7, Asus4, D, E, E7.
- What other songs by Johnny Cash can I play here?
- Try "GOD'S GONNA CUT YOU DOWN", "IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND", "WHEN HE REACHED DOWN HIS HAND FOR ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Help Me"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Help Me" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Help Me"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Help Me" is in the key of A at 126 BPM.
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