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Song title:      Save Tonight
Original Album:	 Desireless

Words and Music by Eagle-Eye cherry
Copyright © 1997 Work Records
Published by Sony Music Publishing

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net)


NOTES:
Eagle-Eye Cherry's signature song...

Guitar Figure 1 is the basis for the whole song and is played throughout
with tiny variations. Don't worry about them. Timing is 4/4.


INTRO:
Chords:
Am  x02210    C  x32010
F/C x33211    G  320003

[play: Guitar Figure 1]  [x4]

Guitar Figure 1
  Am              F/C               C               G
|-0-------0-----0---1-1---1---0---|-0---0---0-----0-3-3-3---3---0---|
|-1-------1-----0-1-1-1---1---0---|-1---1---1-----0-0-0-0---0---0---|
|-2-------2-----0-2-2-2---2---0---|-0---0---0-----0-0-0-0---0---0---|
|-2-------2-----0-3-3-3---3---0---|-0-h-2---2-------0-0-0---0---0---|
|-0-------0-------3-------3-------|-3---3---3-------2-2-2---2-------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------3-3-3---3-------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


VERSE1:
Notes:
Play Guitar Figure 1 for the VERSE chord transitions.

Chords:
Am  x02210    C  x32010
F/C x33211    G  320003

        | Am    F/C   | C      G
Go on and close     the curtains
            | Am   F/C |  C         G 
'Cause all we need     is candlelight
      | Am F/C       | C            G
You and me     and the bottle of wine
  | Am               F/C |  C    G
And hold you tonight...     Ah ah

       | Am   F/C   | C      G
Well, we know     I'm going away
        | Am   F/C         | C        G
And how I wish,    I wish it weren't so
           | Am  F/C   | C          G
So take this wine    and drink with me
| Am      F/C   | C     G |
  Let's delay our misery...


CHORUS:
Chords:
Am  x02210    C  x32010
F/C x33211    G  320003

     | Am   F/C | C                  G
Save tonight,     fight the break of dawn
     | Am     F/C | C              G |
Come tomorrow,    tomorrow I'll be gone


[repeat CHORUS]


VERSE2:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1 i.e. with Guitar Figure 1.

Chords:
Am  x02210    C  x32010
F/C x33211    G  320003

        | Am  F/C      | C    G
There's a log     on the fire
     | Am    F/C   | C      G
And it burns    like me for you
       | Am    F/C          | C   G
Tomorrow comes     with one desire
 | Am       F/C | C G
To take me away

       | Am   F/C  | C       G
It ain't easy     to say goodbye
      | Am     F/C     | C        G
Darling please     don't start to cry
     | Am                 F/C     | C G
'Cause girl you know I've got to go
  | Am             F/C     | C G |
And Lord I wish it wasn't so


[repeat CHORUS]  [x2]

[Instrumental Break over:]

| Am | F/C | C | G |   [x4]


BRIDGE:
Chords:
Am  x02210    C  x32010
F/C x33211    G  320003

| Am     F/C    | C        G 
Tomorrow comes to take me away
| Am        F/C   | C       G
I wish that I, that I could stay
  | Am                 F/C     | C  G
But girl you know I've got to go, oh
  | Am             F/C     | C G | 
And Lord I wish it wasn't so


[repeat CHORUS]  [x2]

[play: Guitar Figure 1 to fade]