Save Yourself Chords

KeyC Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays554

Save Yourself by Alan Hull is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C, F, Em, G, Am, Gm, Dm7, C7, D7 and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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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 

 
                     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 

 
             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 

 
             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 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante