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(F)God knows what is hid ing in those (Am)weak and drunk en hearts.
Guess he Be (G)kissed the girls and made them cry.
Those (F)hard faced queens of mis ad ven ture.
God knows what is hid ing in those (Am)weak and sunk en eyes.
Fie ry (G)throngs of mu ted an gels giv ing (F)love but get ting noth ing back.
Oh, peo
ple help the (Am)peo
ple.
And if you’re (G)home sick give me your hand and I’ll (F)hold it.
Peo
ple help the (Am)peo
ple.
Noth ing will (G)drag you down.
Oh, and (Dm)if I (C)had a (F)brain, oh, and (Dm)if I (C)had a (F)brain I’d be (Dm)cold as a (C)stone and (F)rich as the fool that (Dm)turned all those (E7)good hearts a way.
(F)God knows what is hid ing in this (Am)world of lit tle hearts.
Guess he Be (G)hind the tears, in side the lies a (F)thou sand slow ly dy ing sun sets.
God knows what is hid ing in those (Am)weak and drunk en hearts.
Guess the (G)lone li ness came knock ing.
No one (F)needs to be a lone.
Oh, sing ing, peo
ple help the (Am)peo
ple.
And if you’re (G)home sick give me your hand and I’ll (F)hold it.
Peo
ple help the (Am)peo
ple.
Noth ing will (G)drag you down.
Oh, and (Dm)if I (C)had a (F)brain, oh, and (Dm)if I (C)had a (F)brain I’d be (Dm)cold as a (C)stone and (F)rich as the fool that (Dm)turned all those (E7)good hearts a way.
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(Dm)if I (C)had a (F)brain, oh, and (Dm)if I (C)had a (F)brain, I’d be (Dm)cold as a (C)stone and (F)rich as the fool that (Dm)turned all those (E7)good hearts a way.
People Help The People — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "People Help The People" by Birdy: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 72 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 “People Help The People”
- What key is "People Help The People" by Birdy played in?
- People Help The People is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "People Help The People"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "People Help The People" 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 "People Help The People"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "People Help The People"?
- "People Help The People" was originally performed by Birdy. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Birdy can I play here?
- Try "NOT ABOUT ANGELS", "TEE SHIRT", "JUST A GAME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "People Help The People" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "People Help The People" by Birdy. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "People Help The People" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "People Help The People" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.