Saviour
View chords used in this chart
Chords, Standard tuning
D6 x5x4xx
A/C# x4x2xx
E6 x7x6xx
D/F## x9x7xx
E/G# 4x2xxx
A6 5x4xxx
x2x4xx
C# x4x6xx
D# x6x8xx
E x7x9xx
F# x-9-x-11-x-x
G# x-11-x-13-x-x
A x-12-x-14-x-x
B x-12-x-16-x-x
Intro
E E6 E/G# A6
e|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|-1---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------1-----------------|-2---------------4-----------------|
A|-2---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------0-----------------|-4---------------5-----------------|
Bass riff
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
[Verso 1]
Guitar riff 1
E|-7-7---------12-12-12-7-|
B|-----9-7-9-9------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
Guitar riff 2
E|-7---7---7---7---5---5---7-5---|
B|---5---5---5---5---7---7-----7-|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
E E6 E/G# A6
No saviour inside
E E6 E/G# A6
No saviour inside
E E6 E/G# A6
There's no saviour inside
E E6 E/G# A6
No saviour inside my mind
Lead guitar riff:
e|----------------------|---------------------------------|
B|----------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-13-14-13----13-14-13-|---13-14-13----13-13-13-13-14-16-|
D|----------14----------|-14---------14-------------------|
A|----------------------|---------------------------------|
E|----------------------|---------------------------------|
Distortion guitar riff
[Refrão]
D6 A/C#
And when our worlds collide
E6 D/F#
We turn our insides out
D6 A/C#
After the morning tide
E/G# A6
You found your favourite cloud
D6 A/C#
And when the storms subside
E6 D/F#
We keep on losing ground
D6 A/C#
Before the last divide
E/G# A6
We fade to endless sound
[Verso 2]
E E6 E/G# A6
There's no saviour inside
E E6 E/G# A6
No saviour inside my mind
[Refrão]
D6 A/C#
And when our worlds collide
E6 D/F#
We turn our insides out
D6 A/C#
After the morning tide
E/G# A6
You found your favourite cloud
D6 A/C#
And when the storms subside
E6 D/F#
We keep on losing ground
D6 A/C#
Before the last divide
E/G# A6
We fade to endless sound
Outro
Guitar riff
C# D# E C# D# E
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|----16----16----17----17----19----19----17----17-|----16----16----17----17----19----19----17----17-|
G|-16----16----16----16----16----16----16----16----|-16----16----16----16----16----16----16----16----|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
F# G# A
E|----14----14----16----16----17---17-19-|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-16----16----16----16----16----16------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
C# E F# E D#
But there's a saviour outside
| h Hammer-on
How to play Saviour
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 D6. 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.