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Capo 1
[Verse 1]
When we were yDoung
HF#meld our hands and thEought that it was lDove
Or a tF#meenage version Eof
Of a fDeeling, the healing
That yF#mou could somehow shEow me whoI wDas
[Interlude]
F#m   E
[Chorus]
BDmaj7aby, been wAaiting for someone that EI get the feeling will sDmaj7ave me
I knAew it’s done when you fEound someone new to replDmaj7ace me
Been wAaiting for someone that EI get the feeling who
SF#mometimes thinks abEout me when DI’m gone
[Interlude]
F#m   E
[Verse 2]
It’s like an Ditch
CF#momes up from withEin and not seem to scDan
the rF#mooms when I walk Ein
There’s sDmaj7omething, there’s someone
Your mF#mother or the gEuy that you sDee now
Who F#mI can’t do withEout
[Chorus]
BDmaj7aby, been wAaiting for someone that EI get the feeling will sDmaj7ave me
I knAew it’s done when you fEound someone new to replDmaj7ace me
Been wAaiting for someone that EI get the feeling who
SF#mometimes thinks abEout me when DI’m gone
[Bridge]
I fDeel the same I always did
It’s bF#meen this way since wEe were kids
Those hDands I held when we were young
They lF#most their grip and fEound someone
It Dall comes through in June, July
We tF#malk, we kiss, we lEaugh, we cry
And DI know now as I did then
It’s hF#mappening to mEe againD  D  D  
[Chorus]
BDaby, been wAaiting for someone that EI get the feeling will sDave me
I knAew it’s done when you fEound someone new to replDmaj7ace me
Been wAaiting for someone that EI get the feeling who
SF#mometimes thinks abEout me when I’m-
BDmaj7aby, been wAaiting for someone that EI get the feeling will sDmaj7ave me
I knAew it’s done when you fEound someone new to replDmaj7ace me
Been wAaiting for someone that EI get the feeling who
SF#mometimes thinks abEout me when DI’m gone
[Outro]
F#m   E    D
      F#m      ESDave me
A     E
F#m   E    D

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Save Me

by Motherhood

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Dmaj7

Capo 1

[Verse 1]

When we were young

F#m E D

Held our hands and thought that it was love

F#m E

Or a teenage version of

Of a feeling, the healing

F#m E D

That you could somehow show me whoI was

[Interlude]

F#m E

[Chorus]

Dmaj7 A E Dmaj7

Baby, been waiting for someone that I get the feeling will save me

A E Dmaj7

I knew it’s done when you found someone new to replace me

A E

Been waiting for someone that I get the feeling who

F#m E D

Sometimes thinks about me when I’m gone

[Interlude]

F#m E

[Verse 2]

It’s like an itch

F#m E D

Comes up from within and not seem to scan

F#m E

the rooms when I walk in

Dmaj7

There’s something, there’s someone

F#m E D

Your mother or the guy that you see now

F#m E

Who I can’t do without

[Chorus]

Dmaj7 A E Dmaj7

Baby, been waiting for someone that I get the feeling will save me

A E Dmaj7

I knew it’s done when you found someone new to replace me

A E

Been waiting for someone that I get the feeling who

F#m E D

Sometimes thinks about me when I’m gone

[Bridge]

I feel the same I always did

F#m E

It’s been this way since we were kids

Those hands I held when we were young

F#m E

They lost their grip and found someone

It all comes through in June, July

F#m E

We talk, we kiss, we laugh, we cry

And I know now as I did then

F#m E D D D

It’s happening to me again

[Chorus]

D A E D

Baby, been waiting for someone that I get the feeling will save me

A E Dmaj7

I knew it’s done when you found someone new to replace me

A E

Been waiting for someone that I get the feeling who

F#m E

Sometimes thinks about me when I’m-

Dmaj7 A E Dmaj7

Baby, been waiting for someone that I get the feeling will save me

A E Dmaj7

I knew it’s done when you found someone new to replace me

A E

Been waiting for someone that I get the feeling who

F#m E D

Sometimes thinks about me when I’m gone

[Outro]

F#m E D

Save me

A E

F#m E D

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