Standard (EADGBE)
G1
Riff 1
G1 G1 G1 G1
Drivin' through the G1dessert I G1 met a man
He G1told me of his G1 crazy plan
He'd been walkin' there for twenty days
He was gonna G1walk on for tweG1 nty more
Said G1how 'bout aG1 drink or aG1 bite to eat
Said G1no my G1faith is G1 all I need
Said then save me save me
Mister G1walkin' manG1 if you can
G1You don't G1need to G1prove a thing to G1me
Just G1give me G1faith G1 make me believe
Come on save me save me
G1Mister walkin' G1man, G1if you can
Come on save me save me
Mister G1stranger, iG1 f you please
Save me save me..
Riff 2
Emphasis on the bass notes. Dave kind of mutes/muffles the other notes with the beat
stranger... if you... please
Or am I too far gone....
(Riff 1 rythm)
To get back G1home
G1To get back home
(Riff 1)
G1How 'bout G1you take a G1ride with me
We could G1kill some or G1 shoot the breeze
Every whisperin' wind and second counts
Oh G1maybe if you G1walk but you should G1 drive around
And save me save me
G1Mister walkin' G1man, G1if you can
Come on save me save me
Mister G1stranger, iG1 f you please
Save me save me..
(Riff 2)
Stranger if you please
Or am I too far gone....
(Riff 1 Rythm)
To get back G1 home
To get back G1 home
Riff 3
There's two ways to play this part. 1: the way Dave plays it and 2: the
way people with normal hands, fingers and joints play it. I'll show both but the
I play it with the second way and it sounds fine.
Dave's way:
My way:
(Riff 3)
I don't need you to stop the sunshine
I ain't askin' you to make water into wine
I ain't askin' you to fly
(Riff 4 starts on "me" and "you" on the same beat)
I'm just askin' you to save me
Riff 4
You might try savin' yourself
Why don't you save me
You might try savin' yourself
As if the moon could
Shine, try savin' yourself
I saw tears down...
There, try savin' yourself
Why don't you save me, yeah