How to Save a Life The Fray
2005
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: Bb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bb - x13331
F/A - x032xx
[Gm] [-] [355333]
[F]Eb[-] - [133211]x68886
Intro: Bb-F/A-Bb-F-
Verse 1:
Step [Bb]one you say we [F/A]need to talk
He [Bb]walks you say sit [F]down it’s just a talk
He smiles po[F/A]litely back at [Bb]you
You stare po[F/A]litely right on through
[Bb] Some sort of [F/A]window to your [Bb]right
As he goes [F]left and you stay [Bb]right
Between the [F/A]lines of fear and [Bb]blame
And you begin to [F/A]wonder why you came
Chorus:
[Eb]Where did I go [F]wrong
I lost a [Gm]friend
Somewhere a[Bb]long in the bitterness
And [Eb]I would have stayed
[F]up with you all [Gm]night
Had I known [Bb]how to [F/A]save a life
Interlude: Bb-F/A-Bb-F-
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_fray/how_to_save_a_life_crd_ver_9.html )
Verse 2:
[Bb]Let him know that [F/A]you know best
Cause [Gm]after all you [F]do know best
[Bb] Try to slip past [F/A]his defense
[Gm]Without granting [F]innocence
[Bb] Lay down a [F/A]list of what is [Gm]wrong
The things you’ve [F]told him all along
And [Bb]pray to God he [F/A]hears you
And [Gm]pray to God he [F]hears you
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: Bb-F/A-Gm-F-
Verse 3:
As [Bb]he begins to
[F/A]raise his voice
You [Gm]lower yours and
[F]grant him one last [Bb]choice
Drive until you [F/A]lose the
road Or [Gm]break with the
ones you’ve [F]followed
[Bb] He will do [F/A]one of two things
[Gm]He will admit to [F]everything
[Bb]Or he’ll say he’s
just [F/A]not the same
And [Gm]you’ll begin to
[F]wonder why you came
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Interlude:
[Bb] [F/A] [Gm] [F]How to save a life
[Bb] [F/A] [Gm] [F]How to save a life
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Outro:
[Bb] [F/A] [Gm] [F]How to save a life
Bb F/A Gm F F/A Bb F/A Gm F x2 Bb(hold)
How to save a life
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