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