VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by BridgeBreeze
To learn The Fray - How To Save A Life chords with lyrics, your first step should be understanding these chords: F, Gm, Bb, Dm, Bb, Eb, F, Eb. For best results, commence at 61 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 122. Considering the song's key of Bb, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.
Bb _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _
Dm _ _ _ _
Bb _ _ .
_ _
Dm _ _ Step
Bb one, you say we
Dm need to talk, he
Bb walks You say sit
Dm down, it's
F just
Bb a talk.
He smiles
Dm politely back at
Bb you You stare _
Dm politely right
Bb on through.
Some sort of window to your right She goes
Dm left and you
Bb stay right.
Between your lines, hair and flame You begin to wonder why you
Eb came.
Where did I go
F wrong, I lost
Gm my friend Somewhere
Bb alone in
F the middle of
Eb downtown.
I put out straight
F up with you all
Gm night Then I
Bb don't know how to
F say
Bb goodnight.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ Let him know that
Dm you know
Bb best Cause after all you
Dm do know _
Bb best.
Try to slip
Dm past his
Bb defense Without granting
Dm _ _ _
Bb innocence.
Lay down
Dm a list of
Bb what is wrong The things
Dm I told him
Bb all along.
I pray to God he
F hears you
Gm I pray to God
Dm he
F hears you.
Eb Where did I go
F wrong, I lost
Gm my friend Somewhere
Bb alone in the middle of
Eb downtown.
I put out
F straight up with you all
Gm night Then I
Bb don't know how to say goodnight.
_ _
F _ _ _
Bb _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ She begins
F to raise his
Bb voice, you lower yours
Dm Grant him one
Bb last choice.
Drive until you
Dm lose the road
Bb A break with the ones
Dm that follow.
_ _
Bb _ .
She will do
Dm one of two
Bb things You admit
Dm to everything.
Bb Or he'll say
Dm he's just
F not the
Bb same And you begin
F to wonder
Bb why you
Eb came.
Where did I go
F wrong, I lost
Gm my friend Somewhere
Bb alone in
F the middle of
Eb downtown.
I put out
F straight up with you
Gm all night Then I
Bb don't know how to
F say
Eb goodnight.
Where did I go
F wrong, I lost
Gm my friend Somewhere
Bb alone in
F the middle of
Eb downtown.
I put out straight
F up with you
Gm all night Then I
Bb don't know how to say _ goodnight.
_
Dm _ _
Bb How _ _ _ _ _ to say _ goodnight _ _
F How
Bb _ _ _ .
_ _
F to
Cm Eb say goodnight.
Where did I
F go wrong, I lost
Gm my friend Somewhere
Bb alone in the middle of
Eb downtown.
I put out
F straight up with you
Gm all night Then I
Bb don't know how to say
Eb goodnight.
Where did I go
F wrong, I lost
Gm my friend Somewhere
Bb alone in the middle of
Eb downtown.
I put out
F straight up with you all
Gm night Then I don't know how
Dm to say
Bb _ .
goodnight.
_ _ _ How _ _ _ _ _ to say _ goodnight _
Dm _
F _ _
Bb _ _ _ .
_ _ How
F to
Bb say goodnight.
_ _
F _ _ _
Bb _ _ _ .
_ _
Dm _ _
F _ _
Bb _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Eb _ .
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