Learn to play "Mother's Little Helper" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Mother's Little Helper" smoothly on your ukulele.
C Am D Em What a drag it is getting old Em "Kids are different today," I hear every mother say F Mother needs something today to calm her down G And though she's not really ill C There's a little yellow pill Am Asus2 She goes running for the shelter Am Asus2 Of a mother's little helper Em And it helps her on her way Gets her through her busy day "Things are different today," I hear every mother say Cooking fresh food for a husband's just a drag So she buys an instant cake And she burns her frozen steak And goes running for the shelter Of a mother's little helper And to help her on her way Get her through her busy day Chorus: C Doctor please D Some more of these G Outside the door C She took four more Am D Em What a drag it is getting old "Men just aren't the same today I hear every mother say They just don't appreciate that you get tired They're so hard to satisfy You can tranquilise your mind So go running for the shelter Of a mother's little helper And for to help you through the night Help to minimise your plight Chorus "Life's just much too hard today," I hear every mother say The pursuit of happiness just seems a bore And if you take more of those You will get an overdose No more running to the shelter Of a mother's little helper They just helped you on your way Through your busy dying day | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsAm C D Em F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
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