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I (G5)used to love the Ten der loin, ed; till I made some ten der coin.
(A5)ed.
Then I met some la dies from (D)Ma rin.
(D)We (G5)took the high way to the “1” er; up the coast to catch some sun.
(A5)They left me with these blis ters on (D)my (Dsus)skin.
I (G5)nev er know what I was on, but I think it grows in Or e gon.
(A5)So I kept on go ing, go ing, gone (D)right through.
I (Bm)drove in to Se at tle rain; (A)fell in love, then missed the train to the (Gmaj7)could a took me right back home to (CN.C.)you.
I’ve been high,
I’ve been (G)low.
I’ve been (A)yes, and I’ve been, (D)oh, hell, no.
I’ve been rock ’n’ roll and (G)dis co; won’t you (A)save me, San Fran (D)cis co!
Ooh ooh ooh,
oh (G)oh,
ooh ooh (A)ooh ooh ooh ooh.
(G5)Ev ’ry day’s so caf fein at ed; I wish they were Gold en Gat (A5)ed.
Fill more could n’t feel more miles (D)a way.
(D)So, (G5)wrap me up, re turn to send er; let’s for get this five year bend (A5)er.
Take me to my cit y by (D)the (Dsus)Bay.
I (G5)nev er knew all that I had; now I Al ca traz don’t sound so bad.
(A5)At I least they’d have a hell a fine (D)Mer lot.
If (Bm)I could wish up on a star, (A)I would hitch a ca ble car to the (Gmaj7)place that I can al ways call my (CN.C.)own.
I’ve been high,
I’ve been (G)low.
I’ve been (A)yes, and I’ve been, (D)oh, hell, no.
I’ve been rock ’n’ roll and (G)dis co; won’t you (A)save me, San Fran (D)cis co!
Ooh ooh ooh,
oh (G)oh,
ooh ooh (A)ooh ooh ooh ooh.
co!
I’ve been up, I’ve been (G)down.
I’ve been (A)so damn lost since you’re (D)not a round.
I’ve been reg gae and ca (G)lyp so; won’t you (A)save me, San Fran (D)cis co!
To tell you the truth,
I miss (D)ev ’ry thing, (A)ev ’ry thing.
It’s a wild, wide (G5)beau ti ful world, but there’s a (D)wide eyed girl back there, and she means (A5)ev ’ry thing, ev ’ry thing.
I’ve been (D)stop, I’ve been (G)go.
I’ve been (A)yes, co!
Ooh ooh ooh,
oh (G)oh.
Ooh ooh (A)ooh,
oh (D)oh.
Ooh ooh ooh,
oh (G)oh.
Won’t you (A)save me, San Fran (D)cis co!
Ooh ooh ooh,
oh (G)oh.
Ooh ooh (A)ooh,
oh (D)oh.
Ooh ooh ooh,
oh (G)oh.
Won’t you (A)save me, San Fran (D)cis co!
Ooh ooh ooh, co!
Save Me, San Francisco — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Save Me, San Francisco" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 112 BPM.
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About “Save Me, San Francisco”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Save Me, San Francisco" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Save Me, San Francisco" is in D.
- What key is "Save Me, San Francisco" by Train played in?
- Save Me, San Francisco is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Save Me, San Francisco"?
- The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Save Me, San Francisco" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Save Me, San Francisco"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Save Me, San Francisco"?
- "Save Me, San Francisco" was originally performed by Train. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Save Me, San Francisco"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Apow, Bm, C, D, Dpow, Dsus4, Em, +3 more.
- What other songs by Train can I play here?
- Try "BRUISES", "PLAY THAT SONG", "IF IT'S LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Save Me, San Francisco" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Save Me, San Francisco" is in the key of D at 112 BPM.
- What chords are in "Save Me, San Francisco"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


