Helpless

E227321
single song

"Helpless" is a melancholic folk-rock song written by Neil Young, best known for its haunting melody and themes of nostalgia and emotional vulnerability.

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Label Occurrences
Helpless canonical 5

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Déjà Vu ⓘ
albumArtist Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ⓘ
albumSide Side One ⓘ
associatedPlaceInLyrics Ontario ⓘ
town in north Ontario ⓘ
composer Neil Young ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Canada ⓘ
firstReleaseFormat LP ⓘ
genre folk rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasChorusLine “Helpless, helpless, helpless” ⓘ
hasCoverVersionBy Buffy Sainte-Marie ⓘ
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds ⓘ
Patti Smith ⓘ
k.d. lang ⓘ
hasLiveVersion 4 Way Street ⓘ
includedOnLiveAlbum 4 Way Street ⓘ
instrumentation acoustic guitar ⓘ
backing vocals ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
label Atlantic Records ⓘ
language English ⓘ
liveAlbumArtist Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ⓘ
lyricTheme emotional vulnerability ⓘ
melancholy ⓘ
nostalgia ⓘ
mood melancholic ⓘ
notableFor association with Neil Young’s Canadian roots ⓘ
evocative lyrics ⓘ
haunting melody ⓘ
performer Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ⓘ
David Crosby ⓘ
Graham Nash ⓘ
Stephen Stills ⓘ
producer Bill Halverson ⓘ
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ⓘ
Dallas Taylor ⓘ
recordingPeriod 1969 ⓘ
releaseYear 1970 ⓘ
side A ⓘ
tempo slow ⓘ
trackNumberOnAlbum 4 ⓘ
vocalist Neil Young ⓘ
writer Neil Young ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young → notableSong → Helpless ⓘ
Déjà Vu → hasTrack → Helpless ⓘ
So Far → hasTrack → Helpless ⓘ
On Top → hasTrack → Helpless ⓘ
Twelve → hasPart → Helpless ⓘ