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    Savin' Me

    Nickelback


    Strum: D   B   D   D U

           1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

    Chord Guide

          3    4

    G:    3x0003

             132

    D:    xx0232

           12

    Em:   022000

           13421

    Bm:   x24432

              12

    Asus2:  x02200

     

    Capo 1

     

    Intro:  / G - - - / D - - - / Em - - - / Bm - - - /

                / G - - - / D - - - / Em - - - / - - - - /

     

       G                        D                   Em                               Bm

    Prison gates won't open up for me, On these hands and knees I'm crawling

    G      D             Em (2)

    Oh, I reach for you

                   G               D                              Em                     Bm

    Well I'm terrified of these four walls, These iron bars can't hold my soul in

    G      D             Em (hold 2)

    All I need is you,  Come please I'm calling

            G         D             Em (hold 3)

    And oh I scream for you,  Hurry I'm falling, I'm falling

     

    Chorus:

    Bm             Asus2     A              Em

    Show me what it's like to be the last one standing 

             Bm          Asus2      A                                 Em

    And teach me wrong from right and I'll show you what I can be               

             G                 D               Em                      Bm (½)  D (½)

    And say it for me, say it to me, and I'll leave this life behind me

      G                D            (Em) (hold 2)

    Say it if it's worth saving me

     

       G                             D                  Em                           Bm

    Heaven's gates won't open up for me, With these broken wings I'm falling

    G          D     Em (2)

    All I see is you

     

               G                     D                      Em                                Bm

    These city walls ain't got no love for me, I'm on the ledge of the eighteenth story

            G        D              Em (hold 2)

    And oh I scream for you, come please I'm calling

           G         D             Em (hold 3)

    And all I need from you, Hurry I'm falling, I'm falling

     

    Chorus, don't hold last Em

     

    Solo:  / G - - -  / D - - - / Em - - - / Bm - D - /

             / G - - - / D - - - / Em - - - / - - - - / 

            / G - - -  / D - - - / Em - - - / Bm - D - /

            / G - - - / D - - - / (Em) hold - - - / - - - - /

     

    Interlude: / G - - - / D - - - / Em - - - / Bm - - - /

     

    G      D             Em (hold 2)

    All I need is you,  Come please I'm calling

            G         D             Em (hold 4)

    And oh I scream for you,  Hurry I'm falling, I'm falling, I'm falling,

     

    Chorus, don't hold last Em

     

    Repeat last two lines of Chorus

     

    End on Em


    This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.