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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Save Me Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Save Me Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Save Me Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Save Me Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Save Me Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Save Me Chords – Harmonica
A powerful and vulnerable plea for help from Jelly Roll’s 2020 single. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
Steady Rock (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes as written.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
Chorus
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em – G
Verse 2
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
Chorus
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em – G
Bridge
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
Chorus
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em – G
Outro
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
G – C
D – Em
Practice tip: Focus on the simple four-chord progression (G, C, D, Em) and let the emotion of the lyrics guide your strumming intensity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Save Me"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, C, D and Em.
Is "Save Me" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Save Me" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "Save Me"?
It was written by Jelly Roll, and released in 2020.