Save Me Tab by Forty Foot Echo Forty Foot Echo - Save Me (drop D) tabbed by Tangalicious izaac_tang@yahoo.com More accurate and easier to play. Thanks to a sharp ear by Matt Kernen for the heads up on making the chorus more accurate. Thanks again to Forty Foot Echo for making such a good song! Drop D Tuning DADGBA Intro: Guitar 1 Clean: E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----9--9-- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----7--7-- D -----------------9---9--9-----7--7-- Guitar 2 Distorted: (0:05) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----9--9-- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----7--7-- D -----------------9---9--9-----7--7-- E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----9----- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----7----- D -----------------9---9--9-----7----- Verse 1: Guitar 1 Clean: (0:15) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----9--9-- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----7--7-- D -----------------9---9--9-----7--7-- X2 Sit around and lose myself, again Never thought I'd wait, to realize (0:25) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----11-11- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----9--9-- D -----------------9---9--9-----9--9-- I can't hold on, to what you see (0:30) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G ------------------------------------ D --9-99--9--9-----7--7--------------- A --7-77--7--7-----5--5--------------- D --7-77--7--7-----5--5--------------- And I can't move on, when you're down on your seat (0:35) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----9--9-- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----7--7-- D -----------------9---9--9-----7--7-- X2 A mistake, is all I can remember Trying to hold on, to all of my ways Guitar 2 Distorted (P.M.): (0:35) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------- D --7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5--- A --5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5--- D ------------------9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5--- X2 |-------------- P.M. ----------------| Chorus: Guitar 2 Heavy Distorted: (0:45) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-xx-7-7---7---4-xx-4-4----------- D --5-xx-5-5---7---4-xx-4-4---7-xx-7-7 A --5-xx-5-5---7---2-xx-2-2---7-xx-7-7 D --5-xx-5-5---7--------------7-xx-7-7 So save me, in my life Just hold on, how could you realize E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-xx-7-7---7---4-xx-4-4----------- D --5-xx-5-5---7---4-xx-4-4---5-xx-5-5 A --5-xx-5-5---7---2-xx-2-2---5-xx-5-5 D --5-xx-5-5---7--------------5-xx-5-5 So save me, in my life Just hold on, got to realize Interlude: Guitar 1 Distorted: (1:04) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----9--9-- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----7--7-- D -----------------9---9--9-----7--7-- Goodbye ... E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----9----- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----7----- D -----------------9---9--9-----7----- Guitar 2 (some sort of synth): (1:09) E --10--10-12----(12)----10--10--12-(hold) B ----10------(10)--(10)---10--10----- G ------------------------------------ D ------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------ D ------------------------------------ Verse 2: Guitar 1 Clean (1:14) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----9--9-- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----7--7-- D -----------------9---9--9-----7--7-- X2 Sit around and find myself, again Never thought I'd wait, to justify (1:24) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-77--9--9------------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----11--11-11----11-11- A --5-55--5--5-----9---9--9-----9--9-- D -----------------9---9--9-----9--9-- I can't hold on, to what you see (1:29) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G ------------------------------------ D --9-99--9--9-----7------------------ A --7-77--7--7-----5------------------ D --7-77--7--7-----5------------------ And I can't move, when you're down on your seat Chorus: Guitar 2 Heavy Distorted: (0:45) E -------------------------------------- B -------------------------------------- G --777-xx-7-7---7---4-xx-4-4----------- D --555-xx-5-5---7---4-xx-4-4---7-xx-7-7 A --555-xx-5-5---7---2-xx-2-2---7-xx-7-7 D --555-xx-5-5---7--------------7-xx-7-7 So save me, in my life Just hold on, how could you realize E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-xx-7-7---7---4-xx-4-4----------- D --5-xx-5-5---7---4-xx-4-4---5-xx-5-5 A --5-xx-5-5---7---2-xx-2-2---5-xx-5-5 D --5-xx-5-5---7--------------5-xx-5-5 So save me, in my life Just hold on, got to realize Bridge: Guitar 1 Clean: (1:53) E ----5---------5--------------------- B ------5---------7------------------- G --7---------7----------------------- D ------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------ D ------------------------------------ X3 Goodbye ... Goodbye ... Goodbye ... Guitar 2 Clean: (1:53) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-------9-------7-------9--------- D --7-------7-------7-------7--------- A --5-------5-------5-------5--------- D ------------------------------------ X3 Guitar 2 Heavy Distorted: (2:08) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G ------------------------------------ D --5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- A --5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- D --5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- |----------- P.M. ------------| E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --6/7--7---6---------7/9--9/11------ D ------------------------------------ A --4/5--5---4--7------5/7--7/9------- D --------------7--------------------- E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --11/12----12-11--9--7--6----------- D ------------------------------------ A ---9/10----10--9--7--5--4--9--7--9-- D ---------------------------9--7--9-- E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --6/7--7---6---------7/9--9/11------ D ------------------------------------ A --4/5--5---4--7------5/7--7/9------- D --------------7--------------------- E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G ------------------------------------ D --7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--- A --7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--- D --7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--- |------------ P.M. -------------| Guitar 1 Distorted: (2:28) E ------------------------------------ B --10-10-10-10/12-12-12-12/14-14-14-- G ------------------------------------ D ------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------ D ------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------ B --14-14-14-14-14-15-(hold)---------- G ------------------------------------ D ------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------ D ------------------------------------ So save me .... Chorus:* Guitar 2 Heavy Distorted: (2:35) E ------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------ G --7-xx-7-7---7---4-xx-4-4----------- D --5-xx-5-5---7---4-xx-4-4---7-xx-7-7 A --5-xx-5-5---7---2-xx-2-2---7-xx-7-7 D --5-xx-5-5---7--------------7-xx-7-7 So save me, in my life Just hold on, how could you realize So save me, in my life Just hold on, how could you realize So save me, in my life Just hold on, how could you realize E ------------------------------- B ------------------------------- G --7-xx-7-7---7---4-xx-4-4---7-- D --5-xx-5-5---7---4-xx-4-4---5-- A --5-xx-5-5---7---2-xx-2-2---5-- D --5-xx-5-5---7--------------5-- (let ring) So save me, in my life Just hold on ... mmm * The last chorus gradually gets more messy, so as long as it's loud and follows a beat it all sounds the same End