Deep Purple - Help (The Beatles cover)

This is the sixth track from Deep Purple’s debut album, Shades of Deep Purple (1968). Lineup (Mk I) - Rod Evans: lead vocals, Ritchie Blackmore: guitar, Nick Simper: bass guitar and backing vocals, Jon Lord: organ, keyboards, backing vocals, Ian Paice: drums Lyrics: When I was younger, so much younger than today I never needed anybody’s help in any way But now these days are gone I’m not so self assured Now I find I’ve changed my mind, opened up the door Help if you can I’m feeling down But I do appreciate you being round Help me get my feet back on the ground Won’t you please help me And now my life has changed in oh so many ways My independence seems to vanish in the haze But every now and then I feel so insecure Now I know I need you like I’ve never done before Help if you can I’m feeling down But I do appreciate you being round Help me get my feet back on the ground Won’t you please help me Help I need somebody Help Not just anybody Help You know I need someone Help