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 — Simple Sheet Music

"Rescue Me" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Rescue Me"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
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.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Rescue Me". Key of G, 116 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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