“Please Help Me, I’m Falling” is a classic country song recorded by Hank Locklin. Written by Don Robertson and Hal Blair, the song was released in 1960 and became one of Locklin’s most popular and enduring hits.
The song’s lyrics depict a man pleading for help as he finds himself falling in love with someone he shouldn’t. The heartfelt vocals and sincere delivery by Hank Locklin added depth to the emotional impact of the song.
“Please Help Me, I’m Falling” reached the number one spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and crossed over to the pop charts, becoming a top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Its widespread success made Hank Locklin a prominent figure in the country music scene during the early 1960s.
The song’s timeless appeal lies in its relatable theme and Locklin’s heartfelt performance, making it a cherished classic in the country music genre. Over the years, it has been covered by various artists, further solidifying its status as a country music standard.
