Safe and Sound - Sheryl Crow

Safe and Sound

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D G Bm A
Maybe this is forever, Forever fades away
D G Bm A
Like a rocket ascending into space
A Am A Am
Could you not be sad, Could you not break down
Dm G
After all I won't let go
CHORUS:
(G) D Bb C G
Until you're safe and sound
D Bb C G
Until you're safe and sound
(G) D
There's beauty in release
Dm C G A
There's no one left to please, But you and me
 
D G Bm A
I don't blame you for quitting, I know you really try
D G Bm G
If only you could hang on through the night
A Am A Am
I don't want to be lonely, I don't want to be scared
Dm G
All our friends are waiting there
CHORUS
D Bb C G
Feel like I could've held on
Feel like I could've let go
Feel like I could've helped you
Feel like I could've changed you
Feel like I could've held you
Feel like I could've hurt you
Feel like I was a stranger
Feel like I was an angel
Feel like I was a hero
Feel like I was a zero
Feel like I could have changed you
Feel like I could have healed you
Feel like I could have saved you
Feel like I should've heard you
Feel like I could have moved you
Feel like I could have changed you
Feel like I could have healed you
Feel like I should¹ve told you
Feel like I could have loved you
Feel like I could have loved you
Feel like I could have loved you
Feel like I really loved you
Feel like I really loved you
Feel like I really loved you
Feel like I really loved you
Feel like I really loved you
Feel like I really loved you
Feel like I could've saved you
Feel like I could've saved you
Feel like I could've saved you....
 
D Bb C G

How to play Safe and Sound

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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