...HEAVEN HELP US ALL... by Stevie Wonder ------------------------................. *from 'Signed, Sealed and Delivered' (1970)* (Written by Ronald Miller) *CAPO 4th FRET* (Original Key: ) Intro: , / Verse 1: / Heaven help the child who never had a home. / Heaven help the girl, who walks the street alone. / Heaven help the roses, if the bombs begin to fall; Heaven help us all. Verse 2: / Heaven help the black man if he struggles one more day. / Heaven help the white man if he turns his back away. / Heaven help the man who kicks the man who has to crawl; Heaven help us all. Chorus 1: / Heaven help us all, / Heaven help us all, help us all. Heaven help us; Lord, hear our call, when we call. Oh....... yeah! *KEY CHANGE* ------------ Verse 3: / Heaven help the boy, who won't reach twenty-one. / Heaven help the man who gave that boy a gun. / Heaven help the people with their back's against the wall; Lord, heaven help us all. Chorus 2: / Heaven help us all, / Heaven help us all. Heaven help us; Lord, hear our call, when we call. Help us all. Interlude: , / Break: (Spoken): Now I lay me down, before I go to sleep. In a troubled world, I pray the Lord to keep. Keep hatred from the mighty and the mighty from the small... Coda: (Slower Tempo): Heaven help us... (Original Tempo): All. Oh, oh, oh, yeah! Heaven help us all. (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- / EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 022100 002220 402400 x02220 021200 242222 xx0232 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 244222 464544 x46654 x46454 242322 x32310 x13131 / EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 133211 x01211 x13331 353333 x02223 xx0231 xx0211 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 323000 3x0330 133211 113331 131211