Studio version with capo on 3. Live version played with capo 2
Swing feel.
INTRO/GUITAR SOLO acoustic (relative to capo)
e|-----0-0h3---0-0h3---0-0h3-0-------|---------------------------------|
B|-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-----1h3p1-|-----1-----1-------1-------------|
G|-----2-------2-------2-------------|-----0-----0-------0-------0-----|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------------|-0h2---0h2-----0h2----0h2----0---|
A|-0---------------------------------|-3-----------3-----------------3-|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Am7 C
e|-------------------1-------------|-------0---0-------0---0---------|
B|-----------1-------1-------0-----|-------1---1---1---1---1---3-3-3-|
G|-------0h2-2---0h2-2--0h2--0---0-|-----0-0---0-----------0---0-0-0-|
D|-----------------------------3---|-0h2-2-------2-------2-----------|
A|-----3-------3-------3-----------|-3---3-------3-------3-----------|
E|-1---1-------1-------1-----------|---------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
F C
ORDER: I V1 INT V2 C1 B GS V3 C2 Cd O
[INTRO]
Am7 | | C | |
F | | C | |
[VERSE 1]
Am
It weighs heavier on one's heart
C
I could tell right from the start that
F C
sweet ones are hard to come across
Am
Well there is more than meets the eye
C
Heart like yours is rare to find
F C
Someone else's gain will be my loss
[INTERLUDE]
C/B Am
whoa, whoa, oh oh
C
Oh whoa, whoa
C/B F
whoa whoa oh
C C C/B
Hey hey
[VERSE 2]
Am
Well little things that make you smile
C
Dancing barefoot in the dark
F C
If only I had strength to change your mind
C/B Am C/B
Oh, for what you need, you will not see
C C/E
Choose your words before you speak
Fmaj7 C/G C
Can you see that all you've got is time? Whoa now...
[CHORUS 1]
Am
Save yourself
C
Oh won't you save yourself
Fmaj7 F C
Oh darling save yourself for someone else
Am
Yeah, save yourself
C
Oh darling save yourself
F C
Oh won't you save yourself for someone else ...whoa
[BRIDGE]
Dm Am G F
Don't give in to their feelings
Dm Am Em
Don't give in darkness and faith
Dm Am
You should be safe, yeah, with someone else
[GUITAR SOLO]
( Am7 ) | | C | |
F | | C | C C C/B |
[VERSE 3]
Am
Tell your secrets to the night
C
You do yours and I do mine
F C
So we won't have to keep them all inside
C/B Am
Oh, for one so pure, can't be sold
C
Don't let your feelings take control
F C/G C
Hold on to the one thing he's begging for, whoa now...
[CHORUS 2]
Am
Save yourself
C
Oh won't you save yourself
Fmaj7 F C
Just go on and save yourself for someone else
Am Am7
Yeah, darling save yourself
C
Oh won't you save yourself
F C
Just go on and save yourself for someone else ...whoa
[CODA]
Am
Are you going to break?
G C
Yeah, are you going to break?
Dm Am
whoa what's it gonna take me?
F C
Yeah are you going to break?
G Am
Ohh, are you going to break?
G C
Ohh, are you going to break?
Dm Am
whoa what's it gonna take me?
G C
Yeah are you going to break?
[OUTRO]
F C
Are you going to break?
F C
Are you going to break?
F C
Are you going to break?