Chords for Elton John - Someone Saved My Life Tonight (1974) With Lyrics!
Tempo:
65.3 bpm
Chords used:
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Ab
Bb
Bbm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] When I [Eb] think of those East End lights, muggy [Ab] nights, the curtains drawn in the little [Db] room downstairs.
[Ebm] Prima Donna, Lord, you really should have been there, sitting like a princess perched in [Db] her electric chair.
[Dbm] And this one more beer, and I don't [Bb] hear you anymore.
[Db] We've all gone crazy, [Bb] my friend, rolling [Ab] round the basement floor. Oooh.
[Eb]
[Db] Someone saved [Ab] my life tonight, [Bbm] Sugar Bear.
[Db] [Ab] To me, [Bbm] didn't you dear?
You nearly [Db] had me roped and [Ab] tied.
[Db]
[Bb] Hypnotized with [Ab] freedom, whispered in my ear.
[Fm] You're a butterfly, [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, [Ab] fly away, [Db] butterfly.
[Bbm] [Gb]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] Never realized the passing [Db] hours of evening [Ab] showers, sick news [Gb] hanging in my [Db] darkest dreams.
[Ebm] I'm swung by a [Ab] haunted social scene, [Ebm] just a [Ab] pawn I played by a [Db] dominating queen.
[Dbm] It's four o'clock in the morning, damn it, [Bb] listen to it go.
[Db] I'm sleeping with my, [Bb] saving time, my music [Ab] still alive.
[Eb] [Db] Someone saved [Ab] my life tonight, [Bbm] Sugar Bear.
[Db] [Ab] To me, [Bbm] didn't you dear?
You [Db] nearly had me roped and tied.
[Ab] [Ab] Hypnotized with freedom, whispered in my [Fm] ear.
You're a butterfly, [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, [Ab] fly away.
[Db] [Ab] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Bbm] And I would have walked head on [Ab] into the deep end of a river.
[Cm] Leaning to your stocking bar, [Db] paying your eight feet in mines forever.
[Bbm] Coming in the [Ab] mother truck to take me home.
[F] Someone saved my life tonight.
[Db] [F]
[Db] [F]
[Db] Go save your friends and run the [Bb] mule to lay low.
[Db] Someone [Ab] saved my [Bbm] life tonight, Sugar Bear.
[Db] [Ab] [Bbm] Didn't you dear?
[Db] You nearly had me [Ab] roped and tied.
[Db]
[Bb] Hypnotized with [Ab] freedom, whispered in my [Fm] ear.
You're a butterfly, [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, [Eb] fly [Bb] away.
[C] [Db]
Butterfly.
[Ab] [Bbm] [Gb]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] Someone saved, someone [Db] saved my life, someone saved my life.
[Ab] Someone saved [Db] my life, someone saved my life, [Ab] tonight.
Someone saved [Db] my life, tonight.
[Ab] [Db] Someone saved my life, tonight.
[Ab] [Db] Someone saved my life.
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] When I [Eb] think of those East End lights, muggy [Ab] nights, the curtains drawn in the little [Db] room downstairs.
[Ebm] Prima Donna, Lord, you really should have been there, sitting like a princess perched in [Db] her electric chair.
[Dbm] And this one more beer, and I don't [Bb] hear you anymore.
[Db] We've all gone crazy, [Bb] my friend, rolling [Ab] round the basement floor. Oooh.
[Eb]
[Db] Someone saved [Ab] my life tonight, [Bbm] Sugar Bear.
[Db] [Ab] To me, [Bbm] didn't you dear?
You nearly [Db] had me roped and [Ab] tied.
[Db]
[Bb] Hypnotized with [Ab] freedom, whispered in my ear.
[Fm] You're a butterfly, [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, [Ab] fly away, [Db] butterfly.
[Bbm] [Gb]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] Never realized the passing [Db] hours of evening [Ab] showers, sick news [Gb] hanging in my [Db] darkest dreams.
[Ebm] I'm swung by a [Ab] haunted social scene, [Ebm] just a [Ab] pawn I played by a [Db] dominating queen.
[Dbm] It's four o'clock in the morning, damn it, [Bb] listen to it go.
[Db] I'm sleeping with my, [Bb] saving time, my music [Ab] still alive.
[Eb] [Db] Someone saved [Ab] my life tonight, [Bbm] Sugar Bear.
[Db] [Ab] To me, [Bbm] didn't you dear?
You [Db] nearly had me roped and tied.
[Ab] [Ab] Hypnotized with freedom, whispered in my [Fm] ear.
You're a butterfly, [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, [Ab] fly away.
[Db] [Ab] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Bbm] And I would have walked head on [Ab] into the deep end of a river.
[Cm] Leaning to your stocking bar, [Db] paying your eight feet in mines forever.
[Bbm] Coming in the [Ab] mother truck to take me home.
[F] Someone saved my life tonight.
[Db] [F]
[Db] [F]
[Db] Go save your friends and run the [Bb] mule to lay low.
[Db] Someone [Ab] saved my [Bbm] life tonight, Sugar Bear.
[Db] [Ab] [Bbm] Didn't you dear?
[Db] You nearly had me [Ab] roped and tied.
[Db]
[Bb] Hypnotized with [Ab] freedom, whispered in my [Fm] ear.
You're a butterfly, [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, [Eb] fly [Bb] away.
[C] [Db]
Butterfly.
[Ab] [Bbm] [Gb]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] Someone saved, someone [Db] saved my life, someone saved my life.
[Ab] Someone saved [Db] my life, someone saved my life, [Ab] tonight.
Someone saved [Db] my life, tonight.
[Ab] [Db] Someone saved my life, tonight.
[Ab] [Db] Someone saved my life.
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
Key:
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Ab
Bb
Bbm
Eb
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Ab
Bb
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] When I [Eb] think of those East End lights, muggy [Ab] nights, the curtains drawn in the little [Db] room downstairs.
_ _ [Ebm] Prima Donna, Lord, you really should have been there, sitting like a princess perched in [Db] her electric chair. _
[Dbm] And this one more beer, and I don't [Bb] hear you anymore.
[Db] We've all gone crazy, [Bb] my friend, rolling [Ab] round the basement floor. Oooh.
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Db] Someone saved [Ab] my life tonight, [Bbm] Sugar Bear.
_ _ [Db] _ [Ab] To me, [Bbm] didn't you dear?
You nearly [Db] had me roped and [Ab] tied.
_ [Db] _ _
[Bb] Hypnotized with [Ab] freedom, whispered in my ear.
[Fm] You're a butterfly, _ [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, _ _ [Ab] fly away, [Db] butterfly. _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] Never realized the passing [Db] hours of evening [Ab] showers, sick news [Gb] hanging in my [Db] darkest dreams. _
[Ebm] I'm swung by a [Ab] haunted social scene, [Ebm] just a [Ab] pawn I played by a [Db] dominating queen.
_ [Dbm] It's four o'clock in the morning, damn it, [Bb] listen to it go.
[Db] I'm sleeping with my, _ [Bb] saving time, my music [Ab] still alive. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Db] Someone saved [Ab] my life tonight, [Bbm] Sugar Bear.
_ _ [Db] _ [Ab] To me, [Bbm] didn't you dear?
You [Db] nearly had me roped and tied.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ab] Hypnotized with freedom, whispered in my [Fm] ear.
You're a butterfly, _ [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
_ [Bb] Fly away, _ [Ab] fly away.
_ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] And I would have walked head on [Ab] into the deep end of a river.
[Cm] Leaning to your stocking bar, [Db] paying your eight feet in mines forever.
_ [Bbm] Coming in the [Ab] mother truck to take me home.
[F] Someone saved my life tonight.
[Db] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Db] Go save your friends and run the [Bb] mule to lay low.
_ _ [Db] Someone [Ab] saved my [Bbm] life tonight, Sugar Bear.
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] Didn't you dear?
[Db] You nearly had me [Ab] roped and tied.
[Db] _ _
_ [Bb] Hypnotized with [Ab] freedom, whispered in my [Fm] ear.
You're a butterfly, _ [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, _ [Eb] fly [Bb] away.
_ [C] _ [Db]
Butterfly.
[Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ Someone saved, someone [Db] saved my life, someone saved my life.
_ [Ab] _ _ Someone saved [Db] my life, someone saved my life, [Ab] tonight.
_ Someone saved [Db] my life, _ tonight.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] Someone saved my life, tonight.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] Someone saved my life.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] When I [Eb] think of those East End lights, muggy [Ab] nights, the curtains drawn in the little [Db] room downstairs.
_ _ [Ebm] Prima Donna, Lord, you really should have been there, sitting like a princess perched in [Db] her electric chair. _
[Dbm] And this one more beer, and I don't [Bb] hear you anymore.
[Db] We've all gone crazy, [Bb] my friend, rolling [Ab] round the basement floor. Oooh.
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Db] Someone saved [Ab] my life tonight, [Bbm] Sugar Bear.
_ _ [Db] _ [Ab] To me, [Bbm] didn't you dear?
You nearly [Db] had me roped and [Ab] tied.
_ [Db] _ _
[Bb] Hypnotized with [Ab] freedom, whispered in my ear.
[Fm] You're a butterfly, _ [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, _ _ [Ab] fly away, [Db] butterfly. _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] Never realized the passing [Db] hours of evening [Ab] showers, sick news [Gb] hanging in my [Db] darkest dreams. _
[Ebm] I'm swung by a [Ab] haunted social scene, [Ebm] just a [Ab] pawn I played by a [Db] dominating queen.
_ [Dbm] It's four o'clock in the morning, damn it, [Bb] listen to it go.
[Db] I'm sleeping with my, _ [Bb] saving time, my music [Ab] still alive. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Db] Someone saved [Ab] my life tonight, [Bbm] Sugar Bear.
_ _ [Db] _ [Ab] To me, [Bbm] didn't you dear?
You [Db] nearly had me roped and tied.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ab] Hypnotized with freedom, whispered in my [Fm] ear.
You're a butterfly, _ [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
_ [Bb] Fly away, _ [Ab] fly away.
_ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] And I would have walked head on [Ab] into the deep end of a river.
[Cm] Leaning to your stocking bar, [Db] paying your eight feet in mines forever.
_ [Bbm] Coming in the [Ab] mother truck to take me home.
[F] Someone saved my life tonight.
[Db] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Db] Go save your friends and run the [Bb] mule to lay low.
_ _ [Db] Someone [Ab] saved my [Bbm] life tonight, Sugar Bear.
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] Didn't you dear?
[Db] You nearly had me [Ab] roped and tied.
[Db] _ _
_ [Bb] Hypnotized with [Ab] freedom, whispered in my [Fm] ear.
You're a butterfly, _ [Db] and butterfly, butterfly.
[Bb] Fly away, _ [Eb] fly [Bb] away.
_ [C] _ [Db]
Butterfly.
[Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ Someone saved, someone [Db] saved my life, someone saved my life.
_ [Ab] _ _ Someone saved [Db] my life, someone saved my life, [Ab] tonight.
_ Someone saved [Db] my life, _ tonight.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] Someone saved my life, tonight.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] Someone saved my life.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _