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Tuning: EADGBe
   C/G(x32013)
     C(x32010)
     G(320033)
    Am(x02210)
     F(133211)
 Dsus2(x00230)
    Bb(x13311)
    Ab(46654x)
[Intro]
 C-  G-  Am-  G- F  
[Verse]
C/GEvery now and then, I Bbget a little lost
The sAmtrings all get tangled
The Abwires all get crossed
C/GEvery now and then I’m Bbright upon the edge
AmDanglin’ my toes About over the ledge
 FI just thank God you’re hGere,
[Chorus]
  C‘cause When I’m a Gbullet shot out of a gAmun
When I’m a fFirecracker Gcomin’ unCdone
When I’m a Gfugitive ready to rAmun
All Gwide-eyed and Fcrazy
No Dsus2matter where my reckless soul Gtakes me
                 C   G-  Am-  G- F  
Baby you save me
[Verse 2]
It’s C/Ghard lovin’ a man, That’s Bbgot a gypsy soul
I Amdon’t know how you do it, IAb’m not sure how you know
The C/Gperfect thing to say, To Bbsave me from myself
You’re the Amangel that belives in me, AbLike no one else
  FAnd I thank God you Gdo,
[Chorus]
  C‘cause When I’m a Gbullet shot out of a gAmun
When I’m a fFirecracker Gcomin’ unCdone
When I’m a Gfugitive ready to rAmun
All Gwide-eyed and Fcrazy
No Dsus2matter where my reckless soul Gtakes me
                 C   G-  Am-  G- F  
Baby youuuu save me
[Verse 3]
  Dsus2I know I Cdon’t tell you nearly enGough
I couldn’t Flive one day Gwithout your Clove
When I’m a sGhip tossed around on the Amwaves
Up on a Fhigh wire that’s Gready to bCreak
When I’ve had Gjust about all I can Amtake
GBaby, yoFuu, GBaby you sCave me
[Chorus]
 ‘cause When I’m a Gbullet shot out of a gAmun
When I’m a fFirecracker Gcomin’ unCdone
When I’m a Gfugitive ready to rAmun
All Gwide-eyed and Fcrazy
No Dsus2matter where my reckless soul Gtakes meG  
                 C   G-  Am-  G- F  
Baby youuuu save me 

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You Save Me

by Kenny Chesney

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C/G

Dsus2

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Tuning: EADGBe

C/G

(x32013)

(x32010)

(320033)

(x02210)

(133211)

Dsus2

(x00230)

(x13311)

(46654x)

[Intro]

C G Am G F

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[Verse]

C/G Bb

Every now and then, I get a little lost

The strings all get tangled

The wires all get crossed

C/G Bb

Every now and then I’m right upon the edge

Am Ab

Danglin’ my toes out over the ledge

F G

I just thank God you’re here,

[Chorus]

C G Am

‘cause When I’m a bullet shot out of a gun

F G C

When I’m a firecracker comin’ undone

G Am

When I’m a fugitive ready to run

G F

All wide-eyed and crazy

Dsus2 G

No matter where my reckless soul takes me

C G Am G F

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Baby you save me

[Verse 2]

C/G Bb

It’s hard lovin’ a man, That’s got a gypsy soul

Am Ab

I don’t know how you do it, I’m not sure how you know

C/G Bb

The perfect thing to say, To save me from myself

Am Ab

You’re the angel that belives in me, Like no one else

F G

And I thank God you do,

[Chorus]

C G Am

‘cause When I’m a bullet shot out of a gun

F G C

When I’m a firecracker comin’ undone

G Am

When I’m a fugitive ready to run

G F

All wide-eyed and crazy

Dsus2 G

No matter where my reckless soul takes me

C G Am G F

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Baby youuuu save me

[Verse 3]

Dsus2 C G

I know I don’t tell you nearly enough

F G C

I couldn’t live one day without your love

G Am

When I’m a ship tossed around on the waves

F G C

Up on a high wire that’s ready to break

G Am

When I’ve had just about all I can take

G F G C

Baby, youu, Baby you save me

[Chorus]

G Am

‘cause When I’m a bullet shot out of a gun

F G C

When I’m a firecracker comin’ undone

G Am

When I’m a fugitive ready to run

G F

All wide-eyed and crazy

Dsus2 G G

No matter where my reckless soul takes me

C G Am G F

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Baby youuuu save me

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