With A Little Help From My Friends
The Beatles琀 Lyrics

Billy Shears
Introducing the singer - Billy Shears.

What would you think if I sang out of tune?
Asking for the listener's opinion on his singing capabilities.

Would you stand up and walk out on me?
Enquiring if the listener will leave if he sings poorly.

Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song
Requesting the listener's attention to sing a song.

And I'll try not to sing out of key
Promising to make an effort to stay in tune.

Oh, I get by with a little help from my friends
Stating that he relies on his friends for support.

Mm, I get high with a little help from my friends
Indicating that his friends help him feel good.

Mm, gonna try with a little help from my friends
Expressing optimism that he can accomplish a task with his friends' assistance.

What do I do when my love is away?
Asking what he should do while his partner is absent.

Does it worry you to be alone?
Enquiring if the listener is concerned about being alone.

How do I feel by the end of the day?
Wondering about his emotional state at day's end.

Are you sad because you're on your own?
Asking if the listener is unhappy being alone.

No, I get by with a little help from my friends
Reassuring that he finds support through his friends.

Mm, get high with a little help from my friends
Revealing that his friends help him feel good.

Mm, gonna try with a little help from my friends
Asserting that he will attempt a task with the aid of his friends.

Do you need anybody?
Asking if the listener needs someone.

I need somebody to love
Confessing that he desires someone to love.

Could it be anybody?
Asking if anyone would suffice as a potential lover.

I want somebody to love
Expressing that he yearns for a romantic partner.

Would you believe in a love at first sight?
Asking if the listener believes in love at first sight.

Yes, I'm certain that it happens all the time
Asserting that he believes in love at first sight.

What do you see when you turn out the light?
Asking what the listener visualizes when the light is turned off.

I can't tell you, but I know it's mine
Declaring that he has a personal experience that he can't explain.

Yes, I get by with a little help from my friends
Reaffirming that he depends on his friends for support.

Mm, gonna try with a little help from my friends
Committing to an attempt with his friends' help.

Oh, I get high with a little help from my friends
Revealing that his friends make him feel good.

Yes, I get by with a little help from my friends
Confirming that his friends provide support.

With a little help from my friends
Concluding that his friends are necessary for his well-being.