This is a fantastic song off of ZZ Ward's "Love and War" EP.
Simple chords. No Capo.
Just a distinction:
This tune uses both F# minor and major chords.
So when written F# it's major and F#m it's minor.
This is just to help the newer folks.
Have fun!
Verse 1:
D
Sweet love of mine
F#m
There is nothing to fear
Bm
I'll hold you close
G
Let my sleeves catch your tears
D
Rock you to sleep
F#m
When you've had your bad dreams
Bm
Sing you a song
G
When you just can't go on
D
I'll keep you warm
F#m
When the fire's getting cold
Bm
Straight through the storm
G
Until we're grey and old
Pre-Chorus:
D F#
And if it all comes crashing to the ground
Bm
I'd be the one
G
The one to hold you down
Chorus:
D F#m Bm
When you feel like you're giving up
G
I will rescue you (whoa)
D F#m Bm
When you feel like the world's too much
G
I will rescue you
D F# Bm
When your strength is not enough
G D
I will rescue you
F#m Bm G
It's true, it's true
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
I'll rescue you
Verse 2:
D
Sweet love of mine
F#m
As the sun creeps through the blinds
Bm
You watch me while I'm sleeping
G
My secrets that you're keeping
D
And I can't explain
F#m
It's something so ingrained
Bm
Like living in a memory
G
I dream about you and me
D
We walk past the vultures
F#m
Ray Charles to their hate
Bm
We stayed strong like soldiers
G
And now we're fucking brave
Pre-Chorus:
D F#
And if it all came crashing to the ground
Bm
I'd be the one
G
The one to hold you down
Chorus:
D F#m Bm
When you feel like you're giving up
G
I will rescue you (whoa)
D F#m Bm
When you feel like the world's too much
G
I will rescue you
D F# Bm
When your strength is not enough
G D
I will rescue you
F#m Bm G
It's true, it's true
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
I'll rescue you
Bridge:
D
I'd do anything for you
F#m
I swear that that is true
Bm
I'd cross the ocean
Touch the sun
G
I'd bring you back the moon
D
Never have I felt this way
F#m
About anyone before
Bm
It's like you've got me lifting
G
Like you've opened up some door
D
So give me all your troubles
F#m
I'll take them all away
Bm
And I'll be there on the double
G
I'll always keep you safe
D
And when you think you're drowning
F#m
I'll resuscitate
Bm
And when you're close to broken
G (hold)
I'll never let you break
Chorus:
D F#m Bm
When you feel like you're giving up
G
I will rescue you (whoa)
D F#m Bm
When you feel like the world's too much
G
I will rescue you
D F# Bm
When your strength is not enough
G D
I will rescue you
F#m Bm G
It's true, it's true
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D F# G
I'll rescue you
D
I'll rescue you
