Zz Ward - Save My Life

artist : zz ward
song : save my life

i’m actually surprised this hasn’t been tabbed already considering how simple an
acoustic of this song is .

chords ( eadgbe ) :
Am – 002210
C – 032010
G – 320033
Dm – 000231

intro :
Am C G Dm

Am C G ( hold )

verse :
Am C
you leave a trail of my broken tears ,
Dm G
empty words for me to fall ,
Am C
broadway at dark is where you left my heart ,
Dm G
love is cursed in a bar ,

Am C
now i can’t get up , now i can’t get down
Dm G
with all the games that you play ,
Am C
you shut me up and you shut me out ,
Dm G
it’s all the same , nothing’s changed ,

pre – chorus :
Am C
got me on the ledge where you keep me waiting ,
Dm G
standing on the edge and i’m begging , begging ,
Am C Dm
i can’t read your mind , won’t you help me draw the line?

chorus :
Dm Am
save my life , set me free ,
C G
these lonely nights are haunting me ,
Dm Am
cut me out from the cold ,
C G
this young heart is getting old ,
Dm Am
save my life , set me free ,
C G
yes or no is all i need ,
Dm Am C
you don’t want me , darling , let me know ,

just say goodbye and i’ll go ,

interlude :
Am C Dm G

verse :
Am C Dm
you’re taking more than you even need ,
G
see , you just keep me hard – up ,
Am C Dm
watch the minutes stare , they pass me by ,
G
watch the hours flare , push the throttle ,

pre – chorus :
Am C
got me on the ledge where you keep me waiting ,
Dm G
standing on the edge and i’m begging , begging ,
Am C Dm G
i can’t read your mind , won’t you help me draw the line?

chorus :
Dm Am
save my life , set me free ,
C G
these lonely nights are haunting me ,
Dm Am
cut me out from the cold ,
C G
this young heart is getting old ,
Dm Am
save my life , set me free ,
C G
yes or no is all i need ,
Dm Am C
you don’t want me , darling , let me know ,

just say goodbye and i’ll go ,

bridge :
Dm
you hold on to me ,
Am
you hold on to me ,
C
you hold on to me ,

i try to fight it ,
Dm
hold on to me ,
Am
you hold on to me ,
C
you hold on to me ,

it just ain’t right ,
Dm
i hold on to you ,
Am
hold on to you ,
C
i hold on to you ,

make up your mind ,
Dm
i hold on to you ,
Am
hold on to you ,
C
hold on to you ,

i ain’t got time ,

chorus :
Dm Am
save my life , set me free ,
C G
these lonely nights are haunting me ,
Dm Am
cut me out from the cold ,
C G
this young heart is getting old ,
Dm Am
save my life , set me free ,
C G
yes or no is all i need ,
Dm Am C
you don’t want me , darling , let me know ,
Dm Am C
just say goodbye and i’ll go ,
G ( hold )
just say goodbye and i’ll go .