How to Play Save Me, San Francisco on Guitar?

Train - Save Me, San Francisco can be played in the key of D using the D, G, A, Bm, Em chords. For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G. For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Save Me, San Francisco with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Train - Save Me, San Francisco Chords

Chord reference D, G, A, Bm, Em

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[D] [G] [A] [D] [D]I used to love the tenderloin, [G]until I made some tender coin [A]And then I met some ladies from [D]Marin, [D]we Took the Highway to the one, [G]Up the coast to catch some sun, [A]that left me with these [D]blisters on my skin [D]Don’t know what I was on, [G]but I think it grows in Oregon, [A]So I kept on going going on [D]right through, [Bm]I drove into Seattle Rain [A]Fell in love then missed the train, [G]that could have took me right back home to you

I’ve been [D]high, I’ve been [G]low, I’ve been [A]yes and I’ve been [D]oh hell no! I’ve been [D]rock’n roll and [G]disco, won’t you [A]save me San [D]Francisco?

[D]Every day so caffeinated, [G]I wish they were Golden Gated [A]Fillmore couldn’t feel more [D]miles away, [D]so wrap me up return to sender [G]Let’s forget this five year bender, [A]take me to my city by the [D]bay! [D]I never knew all that I had, [G]now Alcatraz don’t sound so bad [A]At least they have a [D]helluva fine below, [Bm]if I could wish upon a star [A]I would hitch a cable car, [G]to the place that I can always call my own!

I’ve been [D]high, I’ve been [G]low, I’ve been [A]yes and I’ve been [D]oh hell no! I’ve been [D]rock’n roll and [G]disco, won’t you [A]save me San [D]Francisco? I’ve been [D]up, I’ve been [G]down, I’ve been so [A]damn lost since [D]you’re not around, I’ve been [D]reggae and [G]calypso, won’t you [A]save me San [D]Francisco?

[Em]To tell you the [G]truth, [D]I miss [A]everything, everything [Em]It’s a wild, [G]wild beautiful world, but there’s a [D]wide eyed girl back [A]there And she means [A]everything, everything,

I’ve been [D]stop, I’ve been [G]go, I’ve been [A]yes and I’ve been [D]oh, hell no! I’ve been [D]rock’n and [G]disco, won’t you [A]save me [D]San Francisco? I’ve been [D]up, I’ve been [G]down, I’ve been [A]so damn lost since [D]you’re not around, I’ve been [D]reggae and [G]calypso, won’t you [A]save me [D]San Francisco?

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Artist Train

Album Save Me, San Francisco

Genres Pop, Pop Rock, Rock

Year 2009

Key D

Train - Save Me, San Francisco can be played in the key of D using the D, G, A, Bm, Em chords.

For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Save Me, San Francisco with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.