One way you can strumm: E:x xx xxx B:x xx xxx G:x xx xxx D:x xx xxx A:x xx xxx E:x xx xxx ddudu d = down u = up Intro: d G A d Verse 1 d(mute) d Take the ribbon from your hair G shake it loose and let it fall A layin` soft upon my skin d like the shadows on the wall. Verse 2 ( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/kris_kristofferson/help_me_make_it_through_the_night_crd.html ) d(mute) d Come and lay down by my side G `till the early morning light A all i`m taking is your time d help me make it through the night. Verse 3 d(mute) d Yesterday is dead and gone G and tomorrow`s out of sight A and it`s sad to be alone d help me make it through the night. Chorus d G I don`t care who`s right or wrong d i don`t try to understand E let the devil take tomorrow A Lord, tonight i need a friend.