Somebody Save Me
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Am F/A D/A C x4
[Verse]
Am F/A
When I was a young boy
Dsus2/A C
They said, "You're only gettin' older"
Am F/A
But how was I to know then
Dsus2/A C
That they'd be cryin' on my shoulder
Am F/A
Put your money in a big house
Dsus2/A C
Get yourself a pretty wife
Am F/A
She'll collect your life insurance
Dsus2/A C
When she connects you with a knife
[Bridge]
Dsus2/A
Somebody get the doctor
Am
I'm feelin' pretty poor
F/A
Somebody get the stretcher
G
Before I hit the floor
[Chorus]
Am F/A Dsus2/A
Somebody save me, I lost my job
C
They kicked me out of my tree
Am F/A Dsus2/A C
Somebody save me, save me
[Verse]
Am F/A
And everybody's got opinions
Dsus2/A C
But nobody's got the answers
Am F/A
And that shit you ate for breakfast
Dsus2/A C
Well, it'll only give you cancer
Am F/A
We're runnin' in a circle
Dsus2/A C
Runnin' to the morning light
Am F/A
And if ya ain't quite workable
Dsus2/A C
It's been one hell of a night
[Bridge]
Dsus2/A
Somebody get the doctor
Am
I think I'm gonna crash
F/A
Never paid the bill
G
Because I ain't got the cash
[Chorus]
Am F/A Dsus2/A
Somebody save me, I lost my job
C
They kicked me out of my tree
Am F/A Dsus2/A C
Somebody save me, save me, look out
[Interlude]
B Dsus2/A B Dsus2/A
B Dsus2/A B
[Solo]
Am F/A Dsus2/A C x2
[Chorus]
Am F/A Dsus2/A
Save me, I lost my job
C
They kicked me out of my tree
Am F/A Dsus2/A C
Somebody save me, oh, save me
Am F/A
Somebody save me
Dsus2/A C
I'm goin' down for the last time, look out
Am F/A Dsus2/A C Am
Save me, save me
How to play Somebody Save Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.