Save Yourself
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CAPO: 2
Intro: C F C* C F C*
verse 1
C Em F G C Em F G
Sail your boat gently, keep your eye on the wind
C F Am Gm Dm7
Don't make waves, leave it to the sea
C F G C F C* C F C*
Save your precious look - for me
verse 2
C Em F G C Em F G
Drive your car slowly, keep your eye on the road
C F Am Gm Dm7
Don't make haste, time is free
C F G C C7
Save your precious time - for me
[Refrão]
F Am Dm7
But I mean, save yourself from the world that's crazy
D7 Gm C
If nobody told you why, I'm telling you now
F Gm Am Bb F
What I really mean to say, is stay wide-eyed and free___
C Em F G C F C* C F C*
And save your precious self - for me
verse 3
C Em F G C Em F G
Fly your plane wisely, but keep your head in the cloud
C F Am Gm Dm7
Don't think twice, fly home free
C F G C C7
Save your precious time - for me
[Refrão]
F Am Dm7
And save yourself from the world that's crazy
D7 Gm C
If nobody told you why, I'm telling you now
F Gm Am Bb F
What I really mean to say, is stay wide-eyed and free___
C Em F G C F C* C F C*
And save your precious self - for me
verse 4
C Em F G C Em F G
Sail your boat gently, keep your eye on the wind
C F Am Gm Dm7
Don't make waves, leave it to the sea
C F G C C7
Save your precious look - for me
[Refrão]
F Am Dm7
And save yourself from the world that's crazy
D7 Gm C
If nobody told you why, I'm telling you now
F Gm Am Bb C
What I really mean to say is stay wide-eyed and free____
F Am Dm7
Yes, save yourself from a world, it's crazy
D7 Gm C
If nobody told you why, I'm telling you now
F Gm Am Bb F
What I really mean to say, is stay wide-eyed and free___
C Em F G C F C* C
And save your precious self - for me
How to play Save Yourself
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 C. 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.