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Save Tonight

Eagle-Eye Cherry
Easy songs Acoustic favorites 90s & 2000s
KeyAm
Capo—
LevelEasy
Transpose Am 0
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Chord sheet
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Save Tonight - Eagle-Eye Cherry
 
 

Intro

AmFCG | x2
 
AmFCGAmFCG
Mmh mmh mmh mmh
 
 

Verse 1

AmFCG
Go on and close the curtains,
AmFCG
'cause all we need is candlelight
AmFCG
You and me and a bottle of wine
AmFCG
Gonna hold you tonight ah-yeah
AmFCG
Well, we know I'm going away,
AmFCG
and how I wish, I wish it weren't so
AmFCG
So take this wine and drink with me
AmFC
Let's delay our misery
 
 

Chorus

GAmFCG
Save tonight and fight the break of dawn
AmFCG
Come tomorrow, tomorrow I'll be gone
AmFCG
Save tonight and fight the break of dawn
AmFCG
Come tomorrow, tomorrow I'll be gone
 
 

Verse 2

AmFCG
There's a log on the fire
AmFCG
and it burns like me for you
AmFCG
Tomorrow comes with one desire
AmFCG
To take me away, it's true
AmFCG
It ain't easy to say goodbye,
AmFCG
darling please don't start to cry
AmFCG
Cause girl you know I got to go, oh
AmFC
And lord I wish it wasn't so
 
 

Chorus

GAmFCG
To save tonight and fight the break of dawn
AmFCG
Come tomorrow, tomorrow I'll be gone
AmFCG
Save tonight and fight the break of dawn
AmFCG
Come tomorrow, tomorrow I'll be gone
 
 

Solo

AmFCG | x4
 
 

Verse 3

AmFCG
Tomorrow comes to take me away
AmFCG
I wish that I, that I could stay
AmFCG
Girl you know I got to go, oh
AmFC
And lord I wish it wasn't so
 
 

Chorus

GAmFCG
Save tonight and fight the break of dawn
AmFCG
Come tomorrow, tomorrow I'll be gone
AmFCG
Save tonight and fight the break of dawn
AmFCG
Come tomorrow, tomorrow I'll be gone
 
AmFCG
Save tonight and fight the break of dawn
AmFCG
Come tomorrow, tomorrow I'll be gone
AmFCG
Save tonight and fight the break of dawn
AmFCG
Come tomorrow, tomorrow I'll be gone
 
 

Outro

AmFCG
Tomorrow I'll be gone
AmFCG
Tomorrow I'll be gone
AmFCG
Tomorrow I'll be gone
AmFCG
Tomorrow I'll be gone
 
AmFCG | x4
 
AmFC
Save tonight
GAmFC
Save tonight
GAmFC
Save tonight
GAmFCG
Save tonight
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How to play Save Tonight chords

This Chordsurf arrangement of Save Tonight by Eagle-Eye Cherry is presented in the key of Am. Use the transpose controls above the sheet to move every chord together while keeping the lyric-change positions aligned.

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