Save Yourself

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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Studio version with capo on 3. Live version played with capo 2
Swing feel.
INTRO/GUITAR SOLO acoustic (relative to capo)
e|-----0-0h3---0-0h3---0-0h3-0-------|---------------------------------|
B|-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-----1h3p1-|-----1-----1-------1-------------|
G|-----2-------2-------2-------------|-----0-----0-------0-------0-----|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------------|-0h2---0h2-----0h2----0h2----0---|
A|-0---------------------------------|-3-----------3-----------------3-|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Am7 C
e|-------------------1-------------|-------0---0-------0---0---------|
B|-----------1-------1-------0-----|-------1---1---1---1---1---3-3-3-|
G|-------0h2-2---0h2-2--0h2--0---0-|-----0-0---0-----------0---0-0-0-|
D|-----------------------------3---|-0h2-2-------2-------2-----------|
A|-----3-------3-------3-----------|-3---3-------3-------3-----------|
E|-1---1-------1-------1-----------|---------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
F C
ORDER: I V1 INT V2 C1 B GS V3 C2 Cd O
[INTRO]
Am7 C
| | | |
F C
| | | |
[VERSE 1]
Am
It weighs heavier on one's heart
C
I could tell right from the start that
F C
sweet ones are hard to come across
Am
Well there is more than meets the eye
C
Heart like yours is rare to find
F C
Someone else's gain will be my loss
[INTERLUDE]
C/B Am
whoa, whoa, oh oh
C
Oh whoa, whoa
C/B F
whoa whoa oh
C C C/B
Hey hey
[VERSE 2]
Am
Well little things that make you smile
C
Dancing barefoot in the dark
F C
If only I had strength to change your mind
C/B Am C/B
Oh, for what you need, you will not see
C C/E
Choose your words before you speak
Fmaj7 C/G C
Can you see that all you've got is time? Whoa now...
[CHORUS 1]
Am
Save yourself
C
Oh won't you save yourself
Fmaj7 F C
Oh darling save yourself for someone else
Am
Yeah, save yourself
C
Oh darling save yourself
F C
Oh won't you save yourself for someone else ...whoa
[BRIDGE]
Dm Am G F
Don't give in to their feelings
Dm Am Em
Don't give in darkness and faith
Dm Am
You should be safe, yeah, with someone else
[GUITAR SOLO]
Am7 C
( ) | | | |
F C C CC/B
| | | |
[VERSE 3]
Am
Tell your secrets to the night
C
You do yours and I do mine
F C
So we won't have to keep them all inside
C/B Am
Oh, for one so pure, can't be sold
C
Don't let your feelings take control
F C/G C
Hold on to the one thing he's begging for, whoa now...
[CHORUS 2]
Am
Save yourself
C
Oh won't you save yourself
Fmaj7 F C
Just go on and save yourself for someone else
Am Am7
Yeah, darling save yourself
C
Oh won't you save yourself
F C
Just go on and save yourself for someone else ...whoa
[CODA]
Am
Are you going to break?
G C
Yeah, are you going to break?
Dm Am
whoa what's it gonna take me?
F C
Yeah are you going to break?
G Am
Ohh, are you going to break?
G C
Ohh, are you going to break?
Dm Am
whoa what's it gonna take me?
G C
Yeah are you going to break?
[OUTRO]
F C
Are you going to break?
F C
Are you going to break?
F C
Are you going to break?

Save Yourself chords and lyrics

Free chords for Save Yourself by Kaleo. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Studio version with capo on 3. Live version played with capo 2
Swing feel.
INTRO/GUITAR SOLO acoustic (relative to capo)
   Am7                                 C
   F                                 C
ORDER: I V1 INT V2 C1 B GS V3 C2 Cd O
[INTRO]
Am7 |  | C |  |
 F  |  | C |  |
[VERSE 1]
[INTERLUDE]
[VERSE 2]
[CHORUS 1]
[BRIDGE]
[GUITAR SOLO]
( Am7 ) |   | C |            |
   F    |   | C | C   C C/B  |
[VERSE 3]
[CHORUS 2]
[CODA]
[OUTRO]

Save Yourself Chords by Kaleo

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