I Can't Help You Now

by Bonnie Raitt
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Where were (A7)you when I was fall in’ the down,

buzz in’ a round that your heart?

(A5)you.

Why’d you (A7)wait till I was mov e in’ on son to to come (G7)out of the dark to say I’m what you (C#7)need and (A7sus4)you could (A7)spend your life (B7sus4)by, with (B7)me?

Well, (C#7sus4)I can’t (C#7)help you now.

(Sor ry, ba by, No, (C#7)I can’t help you now.

Keep a way, I’ve fall en in love.) May be (B7sus4)there was a (B7)time but (A7sus4)some times (A7)time runs out,

and (Dm7)I can’t help you now.

It’s been for ty (A7)days since I stopped count in’ the days,

count in’ the ways that I loved (A5)you.

Good long (A7)while since I found good e nough rea son to stop be (G7)liev in’ that you are what I real ly (C#7)want, and (A7sus4)now that (A7)you do, ba (B7sus4)by, I (B7)don’t.

But (C#7sus4)I can’t (C#7)help you now.

(Sor ry, ba by, no, (C#7)I can’t help.

you now.

Keep a way, I’ve fall en in love.) May be (B7sus4)there was a (B7)time but (A7sus4)some times (A7)time runs out,

and (Dm7)I can’t help you now.

It’s been (Dm7)I can’t help you now.

Hey, hey.

Now (F#m)you say I’m the one you (C#7)need and (A7sus4)you could (A7)spend your life with (B7)me.

But (C#7sus4)I can’t (C#7)help you, but (C#7sus4)I can’t help you now.

(Sor ry, ba by, no I I can’t help you now.

Keep a way, I’ve fall en in love.) May be (B7sus4)there was a (B7)time, and I (A7sus4)wish I (A7)could some how,

but (Dm7)I can’t help you,

can’t help you now.

I Can't Help You Now by Bonnie Raitt

Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “I Can't Help You Now

What key is "I Can't Help You Now" in?
"I Can't Help You Now" by Bonnie Raitt is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "I Can't Help You Now" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "I Can't Help You Now" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

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