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[Intro]
    G   C/Gx3
G
[Verse 1]
What am I Gdoin' hereEm  
D/F#in the Gsettin' sunEm  
With the Cadd9windows down, what am GIC/G  G  
Like a Gbreakin' bellEm  
D/F#Ringin' Glike a sighEm  
What am I Cadd9doing here, what am GIC/G  G  
[Chorus 1]
Somebody Csave Gme
There's just Ctoo much Dpain
If someone Ccan save Gme
From the Dmorning I will reCmain
Somebody Cadd9save  GmeCadd9  
Cadd9Save  GmeCadd9  
[Verse 2]
In the Gearly dawnEm  
D/F#with your Gheavy bendEm  
And your Cadd9careless heart, where you beGenC/G  G  
From the Gwindows ofEm  
D/F#just another Gmidnight barEm  
You remember Cadd9everything
Everything's so GfarC/G  G  
[Chorus 2]
Somebody Csave Gme
I just Ccan't go Don
If someone dCon't save Gme
By the Dmorning I will be Cgone
By the Dmorning I will be Cgone
Somebody Cadd9save  GmeCadd9  
Cadd9Save  GmeCadd9  
What am I Gdoin' hereC/G  G  
[Outro]
G    C/G G

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Save Me

by Ryan Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

D/F#

Cadd9

[Intro]

G C/G

[Verse 1]

G Em

What am I doin' here

D/F# G Em

in the settin' sun

Cadd9 G C/G G

With the windows down, what am I

G Em

Like a breakin' bell

D/F# G Em

Ringin' like a sigh

Cadd9 G C/G G

What am I doing here, what am I

[Chorus 1]

C G

Somebody save me

C D

There's just too much pain

C G

If someone can save me

D C

From the morning I will remain

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Somebody save me

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Save me

[Verse 2]

G Em

In the early dawn

D/F# G Em

with your heavy bend

Cadd9 G C/G G

And your careless heart, where you been

G Em

From the windows of

D/F# G Em

just another midnight bar

Cadd9

You remember everything

G C/G G

Everything's so far

[Chorus 2]

C G

Somebody save me

C D

I just can't go on

C G

If someone don't save me

D C

By the morning I will be gone

D C

By the morning I will be gone

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Somebody save me

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Save me

G C/G G

What am I doin' here

[Outro]

G C/G G

About Save Me Chords by Ryan Adams

Learn how to play Save Me by Ryan Adams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Save Me chords”, “Save Me guitar chords”, or “Ryan Adams Save Me chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Save Me chords and for experienced players who want accurate Save Me lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C/G, Em, D/F#, Cadd9, C.

FAQ — Save Me by Ryan Adams

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What key is "Save Me" in?

The chords for "Save Me" show the original chord names (including G, C/G, Em, D/F#, Cadd9, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.