Save It For Me
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Intro: (arpeggiated piano chords:)
F
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(tympani, organ, and glockenspiel enter)
F Dm Gm C7
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(full band enters)
A F#m D F7
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Verse 1:
Bb Dm Cm F Eb F
Don't yet your love go astray (save it for me)
Bb Dm Cm F Eb F
Don't give your sweet kiss away (save it for me)
Eb F
I know you're feelin' blue
Dm Gm
'Cause I feel blue like you
Ebmaj7
I'll be strong as
Cm7 F
You are and wait just as long as you
Verse 2:
Don't waste that look I adore (save it for me)
Just wait a little bit more (save it for me)
I know that you must cry
Cry, baby, so do I
Just sit tight and
Cm7 C7
Leave on your light 'cause
Bridge:
F Dm Bb C7
I'm comin' home to your arms oh, baby
A F#m D F7
I'm comin' home to your arms
{repeat verse 1 w/organ solo replacing first two lines}
Coda:
Eb F7 Bb
Save it for me
Bb Dm Cm F Eb F {repeat to fade}
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(save it for me)
ambChile
How to play Save It For Me
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 F. 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.