Someone Saved My Life Tonight Elton John 1975 Created by: Randy Mosier [email protected] Intro: (Do Twice) Capo 1st Fret E[--3?-3------------------------0?-0--------------------] B[--0?-0------------------------1?-1--------------------] G[--0--0-----------0------------0?-0--------------------] D[--0?-0--0--2?-4-----4?--2?-0--2?-2-----0?-2?-3?-2-----] A[--2?-2------------------------3?-3?-3--------------3--] E[--3?-3------------------------3?-3--------------------] [Verse 1] G C G When I think of those East End lights C Muggy nights G F C The curtains drawn in the little room downstairs F G Prima Donna lord you really should have been there F G C Sitting like a princess perched in her electric chair Cm And it's one more beer A7 And I don't hear you anymore C We've all gone crazy lately C#dim G My friends out there rolling round the basement floor D Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah [Chorus] C G Am G And someone saved my life tonight sugar bear C G Am You almost had your hooks in me didn't you dear G C Bm7 You nearly had me roped and tied C C#dim Altar-bound, hypnotized G Sweet freedom whispered in my ear C#dim You're a butterfly C And butterflies are free to fly C#dim G Bm7 C Fly away, high away bye bye C Bm7 Am G F Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh Intro: (do twice) [Verse 2] G C G I never realized the passing hours C Of evening showers G F C A slip noose hanging in my darkest dreams F G I'm strangled by your haunted social scene F G C Just a pawn out-played by a dominating queen Cm It's four o'clock in the morning A7 Damn it listen to me good C I'm sleeping with myself tonight C#dim [x45650] G Saved in time, thank God my music's still alive D Ah ah ah ah ah ah [Chorus] C G Am G And someone saved my life tonight sugar bear C G Am You almost had your hooks in me didn't you dear G C Bm7 You nearly had me roped and tied C C#dim Altar-bound, hypnotized G Sweet freedom whispered in my ear C#dim You're a butterfly C And butterflies are free to fly C#dim G Bm7 C Fly away, high away bye bye C Bm7 Am G F Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh (Then do Intro Twice Again, then go to Bridge) [Bridge] Am G And I would have walked head on into the deep end the river Em7 Clinging to your stocks and bonds C Paying your H.P. demands forever Am G They're coming in the morning with a truck to take me home Em7 C Someone saved my life tonight, someone saved my life tonight Em7 C Someone saved my life tonight, someone saved my life tonight Em7 Someone saved my life tonight C C#dim Bm7 C So save your strength and run the field you play alone [Chorus] C G Am G And someone saved my life tonight sugar bear C G Am You almost had your hooks in me didn't you dear G C Bm7 You nearly had me roped and tied C C#dim Altar-bound, hypnotized G Sweet freedom whispered in my ear C#dim You're a butterfly C And butterflies are free to fly C#dim G Bm7 C Fly away, high away bye bye C Bm7 Am G F Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh (Then go to the ending) [Ending] Do Intro throughout this part G & C-------6 times and fade G C Someone saved, someone saved, someone saved my life tonight????????
