Rescue Me

by Fontella Bass
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Lyrics

Res cue (G)me,

Come take me (C)in your arms.

Res cue (Fmaj7)me,

I want your (Dm)ten der charms.

’Cause I’m (G)lone ly and I’m (C)blue.

I need (Fmaj7)you and your love, too.

Come on and res cue me.

Come on, ba by, and (C)res cue me.

Come on, ba by, and (C)res cue me.

’Cause I need you (C)by my side.

Can’t you see that I’m (C)lone ly?

Res cue (G)me.

Come on and (C)take my heart.

Take your (Fmaj7)love

and con quer (Dm)ev ’ry part.

’Cause I’m (G)lone ly and I’m (C)blue.

I need (Fmaj7)you and your love, too.

Come on and res cue me.

Come on, ba by, and (C)res cue me.

Come on, ba by, and (C)res cue me.

’Cause I need you (C)by my side.

Can’t you see that I’m (C)lone ly?

Res cue (C)lone ly?

Come on, ba by.

Take me, ba by.

Hold me, ba by.

Love me, ba by.

Can’t you see that I (C)need you, ba by?

Can’t you see that I’m (C)lone ly?

Res cue (G)me,

come on and (C)take my hand.

Come on, ba by, and (C)be my man,

’cause I love you, ’cause I want you.

Can’t you see that I’m (C)lone ly?

Mm.

(C)Res cue (G)me.

Rescue Me — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

Learn "Rescue Me" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 116 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Rescue Me

Can I play "Rescue Me" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Rescue Me" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Rescue Me" by Fontella Bass played in?
Rescue Me is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rescue Me"?
The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Rescue Me" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Rescue Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Rescue Me"?
"Rescue Me" was originally performed by Fontella Bass. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Fontella Bass can I play here?
Try "Rescue Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Rescue Me"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Rescue Me" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Rescue Me"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Rescue Me" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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