Savin Me Tab

Savin' me
Nickelback
Track number 5 from All The Right Reasons (2005)
Tabbed By: Mariano Arnaiz
Anything to : marianoarnaiz@hotmail.com
Tunning:Drop D (DADGBe)

This is a grat balad from this album, for this song there are 4 guitars all in the
same tunning. I´m going to introduce each guitar on the other of aperiance

Guitar 1: Classic-Acustic guitar with hard nylon strings
Guitar 2: Electric guitar (PRS) (clean & distorted)
Guitar 3: Electric guitar (Gibson) (clean & distorted)
Guitar 4: Acustic guitar with hard metal strings


Intro: Only guitar 1

e|-----------------------|------------------------|
B|-----------------------|------------------------|
G|-----------------------|------------------------|
D|---5--3---------5-3-5--|---5-3-5--------1--3----|
A|-----------------------|---------------------3~-|
D|-3~------1-3-3~--------|-3~---------0-0~--------|

e|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|------------------------|-------------------------|
G|------------------------|-------------------------|
D|----5--3---------5-3-5--|----5-3-5--------5--3----|
A|------------------------|----------------------3~-|
D|--3~------1-3-3~--------|--3~---------3-3~--------|

Verse 1: Guitar 1 (keeps on playing), Guitar 2 (same part as guitar 1. clean),
Guitar 3(play backing chords, clean)

F5                 D#5
Prison gates won’t open up for me
F5                 D#5
On these hands and knees I’m crawlin’
F5    D#5       F5    D#5
Oh, I reach for you

Guitar 1 & Guitar 2
  F5       D#5            F5       D#5                F5       D#5              F5       D#5
e|-----------------------|------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-----------------------|------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-----------------------|------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---5--3---------5-3-5--|---5-3-5--------1--3----||----5--3---------5-3-5--|----5-3-5--------5--3----|
A|-----------------------|---------------------3~-||------------------------|----------------------3~-|
D|-3~------1-3-3~--------|-3~---------1-1~--------||--3~------1-3-3~--------|--3~---------3-3~--------|

Guitar 3
  F5           D#5
e|----------------------|
B|-3~----------4~-------|
G|-5~----------3~-------| x4 all of it
D|-3~----------1~-------|
A|-3~----------1~-------|
D|-3~----------1~~------|

Verse 2;
F5                    D#5
Well I’m terrified of these four walls
F5                    D#5
These iron bars can’t hold my soul in
F5    D#5       F5   (no guitar)
All I need is you    Come please I’m callin’
F5    D#5       F5      (no guitar)
And oh I scream for you  Hurry I’m fallin’

Guitar 1 & Guitar 2
  F5       D#5            F5       D#5                F5       D#5              F5       D#5
e|-----------------------|------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-----------------------|------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-----------------------|------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---5--3---------5-3-5--|---5-3-5--------1--3----||----5--3---------5-3-5--|----5-3-5--------5--3----|
A|-----------------------|---------------------3~-||------------------------|----------------------3~-|
D|-3~------1-3-3~--------|-3~---------1-1~--------||--3~------1-3-3~--------|--3~---------3-3~--------|

Guitar 3
  F5           D#5
e|----------------------|
B|-3~----------4~-------|
G|-5~----------3~-------|
D|-3~----------1~-------|
A|-3~----------1~-------|
D|-3~----------1~~------|


Pre-chorus: Only guitar 4
C5       D#5       A#5              F5
Show me what its like (to be the last one standing)
    C5       D#5       A#5              F5
And teach me wrong from right (and ill show you what i can be)

Chorus : all guitars at once (guitar 2 & 3 distorted)
    G#5      D#5        F5                           C5      D#5
And say it for me, say it to me.  And ill leave this life behind me.
G#5        D#5       F5
Say it if its worth saving me.


Verse 3 & Verse 4; exactly as the ones before
Heaven’s gates won’t open up for me
With these broken wings I’m fallin’
And all I see is you
These city walls ain’t got no love for me
I’m on the ledge of the eighteenth story
And oh I scream for you
Come please I’m callin’
And all I need from you
Hurry I’m fallin’

Pre-chorus: Only guitar 4
Chorus : all guitars at once (guitar 2 & 3 distorted)

Guitar solo: hight distortion

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5b.r-3---3-(5)-5b.r-3---3--(5)-5b.r-3---3----------5b.3-3---5b.r-3---3--|
A|---------6--------------6---------------6---3-3-3--6--------6--------6----|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------5b.r-3--3/5-5-5-5/6-6-6-6/8-8-8-8/10-10-10--|
A|-3-3-3--6---------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8b.r-6----6-(8)-8b.r-6---6-(8)-8b.r-6---6-(8)----------8b.r-6-6---|
G|---------8---------------8--------------8-------5-5-5-8----------8--|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------5-5-5-5-85-6-8--/13~~~-----|
B|--8-8-8-8------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|

After the solo. Back tho intro but chad sings somthing while guitar 1 plays
Pre-chorus:all guitars
Chorus:all guitars

Play the chorus unltin the song ends

Then the piano plays the outro that is close to the intro but with more notes

Savin' me
Nickelback
Track number 5 from All The Right Reasons (2005)
Tabbed By: Mariano Arnaiz
Anything to : marianoarnaiz@hotmail.com
Tunning: 1 STEP DOWN DROP C (CGCFAd)

NO BODY IN THE NET HAVE THIS TAB COMPLETLY RIGHT (EVEN I, WITH MY FIRST TRAIL). I GOT A
A FRIND TO ON A SHOW OF THE GUYS PALYING IT LIVE, I SIT DOWN AND WHATCH IT A MILLION AND
TIMES, I´M SIRE THEY PLAY IT LIKE THIS. THERE ARE 3 GUITARS LIVE, THE CRUE GUY, CHAD AND
2 ELECTRICS, AND 1 ACOUSTIC. I TABBED IT TO BE PLAYED IN ONE GUITAR.

IF YOU WANT TO FIND HOW TO ORGINICE YOUR BAND TO PLAY THS SONG AND MAKE IT SOUND WELL,
MY OTHER SAVIN´ME TAB ALL TEH EXPLANATION OF THAT IS THERE.

I HOPE YOU LIKE THIS I PUT A LOT OF TIME ON THIS

Intro
d||---------------------------|-------------------------||
A||---------------------------|-------------------------||
F||------2-0------------------|-----0-2-----------------||
C||-------------------7-5-7---|-----------------3-5-----||
G||--1------------------------|--1------------------5---||
C||-----------0--5-5----------|------------0-0-----(0)--||

d||--------------------------|--------------------------||
A||--------------------------|--------------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|-----0-2------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|----------------7-5-------||
G||--1-----------------------|--1------------------5----||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|----------3-5-5-----(0)---||


Verse 1 & Verse 2: play twice, be careful with the silent parts


d||---------------------------|-------------------------||
A||---------------------------|-------------------------||
F||------2-0------------------|-----0-2-----------------||
C||-------------------7-5-7---|-----------------3-5-----||
G||--1------------------------|--1------------------5---||
C||-----------0--5-5----------|------------0-0-----(0)--||

d||--------------------------|--------------------------||
A||--------------------------|--------------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|-----0-2------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|----------------7-5-------||
G||--1-----------------------|--1------------------5----||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|----------3-5-5-----(0)---||

d||--------------------------|-------------------------||
A||--------------------------|-------------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|-------------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|----7-5-7------7-5-------||
G||--1-----------------------|--------------------5----||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|--5--------5-5-----(0)---||

d||--------------------------|---x----------------------||
A||--------------------------|---8----------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|---7----------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|---5----------------------||
G||--1-----------------------|---5----------------------||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|---5----------------------||
                              COME PLAESE IM COMING, ETC PART

d||--------------------------|---x----------------------||
A||--------------------------|---8----------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|---7----------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|---5----------------------||
G||--1-----------------------|---5----------------------||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|---5----------------------||
                               IM FALLING


Pre-chorus:

D5       F5         C5              G5
Show me what its like (to be the last one standing)
    D5       F5         C5              G5
And teach me wrong from right (and ill show you what i can be)

     D5           F5               C5          G5
d||--5--5--5--5-x------------x--|--3--3--3--3-x---------------||
A||--5--5--5--5-x-6--6--6--6-x--|--3--3--3--3-x-8--8--8--8-x--||
F||--7--7--7--7-x-5--5--5--5-x--|--5--5--5--5-x-7--7--7--7-x--||
C||--7--7--7--7-x-3--3--3--3-x--|--5--5--5--5-x-5--5--5--5-x--||
G||--5--5--5--5-x-3--3--3--3-x--|--3--3--3--3-x-5--5--5--5-x--||
C||---------------3--3--3--3----|---------------5--5--5--5-x--||


Chorus :
    Bb5       F5        G5                           D5       F5
And say it for me, say it to me.  And ill leave this life behind me.
Bb5       F5        G5
Say it if its worth saving me.

     Bb5           F5             G5            D5     F5     Bb5           F5
G5
d||----------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|-----||
A||----------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|-----||
F||--10-10-10-10---5--5--5--5--|--7--7--7--7-----7-7----5--|--10-10-10-10---5--5--5--5--|--7--||
C||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----7-7----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||
G||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----5-5----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||
C||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----0-0----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||


Verse 3 & Verse 4: play twice, be careful with the silent parts


d||---------------------------|-------------------------||
A||---------------------------|-------------------------||
F||------2-0------------------|-----0-2-----------------||
C||-------------------7-5-7---|-----------------3-5-----||
G||--1------------------------|--1------------------5---||
C||-----------0--5-5----------|------------0-0-----(0)--||

d||--------------------------|--------------------------||
A||--------------------------|--------------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|-----0-2------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|----------------7-5-------||
G||--1-----------------------|--1------------------5----||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|----------3-5-5-----(0)---||

d||--------------------------|-------------------------||
A||--------------------------|-------------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|-------------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|----7-5-7------7-5-------||
G||--1-----------------------|--------------------5----||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|--5--------5-5-----(0)---||

d||--------------------------|---x----------------------||
A||--------------------------|---8----------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|---7----------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|---5----------------------||
G||--1-----------------------|---5----------------------||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|---5----------------------||
                              COME PLAESE IM COMING, ETC PART

d||--------------------------|---x----------------------||
A||--------------------------|---8----------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|---7----------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|---5----------------------||
G||--1-----------------------|---5----------------------||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|---5----------------------||
                               IM FALLING

Pre-chorus:

D5       F5         C5              G5
Show me what its like (to be the last one standing)
    D5       F5         C5              G5
And teach me wrong from right (and ill show you what i can be)

     D5           F5               C5          G5
d||--5--5--5--5-x------------x--|--3--3--3--3-x---------------||
A||--5--5--5--5-x-6--6--6--6-x--|--3--3--3--3-x-8--8--8--8-x--||
F||--7--7--7--7-x-5--5--5--5-x--|--5--5--5--5-x-7--7--7--7-x--||
C||--7--7--7--7-x-3--3--3--3-x--|--5--5--5--5-x-5--5--5--5-x--||
G||--5--5--5--5-x-3--3--3--3-x--|--3--3--3--3-x-5--5--5--5-x--||
C||---------------3--3--3--3----|---------------5--5--5--5-x--||


Chorus :
    Bb5       F5        G5                           D5       F5
And say it for me, say it to me.  And ill leave this life behind me.
Bb5       F5        G5
Say it if its worth saving me.

     Bb5           F5             G5            D5     F5     Bb5           F5
G5
d||----------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|-----||
A||----------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|-----||
F||--10-10-10-10---5--5--5--5--|--7--7--7--7-----7-7----5--|--10-10-10-10---5--5--5--5--|--7--||
C||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----7-7----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||
G||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----5-5----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||
C||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----0-0----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||

Guitar solo: hight distortion
**(5)pb.6rb.5: 5 PREBEND.TO 6. RELEASE.TO 5

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
D|-(7)pb.8rb.7--------(7)pb.8rb.7--------(7)pb.8rb.7---------|-----------7--5--(7)pb.8rb.7-------------------7-5-|
A|------------10-8-10-------------10-8-10------------10-8-10-|--5-5-5--8-------------------10-8-10--5-5-5--8-----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7/8-8-8-8/10-10-10-10/12-12-12-12-|
A|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
G|-(14)pb.15rb.14----------(14)pb.15rb.14----------|-(14)pb.15rb.14----------------------14-12-|
D|----------------17-15-17----------------17-15-17-|----------------17-15-17-12-12-12-15-------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------|---------|
B|----------------------------------|--20...--|
G|-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-17-15-17-|---------|
D|----------------------------------|---------|
A|----------------------------------|---------|
D|----------------------------------|---------|


Bridge
d||---------------------------|-------------------------||
A||---------------------------|-------------------------||
F||------2-0------------------|-----0-2-----------------||
C||-------------------7-5-7---|-----------------3-5-----||
G||--1------------------------|--1------------------5---||
C||-----------0--5-5----------|------------0-0-----(0)--||

d||--------------------------|--------------------------||
A||--------------------------|--------------------------||
F||-----2-0------------------|-----0-2------------------||
C||------------------7-5-7---|----------------7-5-------||
G||--1-----------------------|--1------------------5----||
C||-----------0-5-5----------|----------3-5-5-----(0)---||

Pre-chorus:

D5       F5         C5              G5
Show me what its like (to be the last one standing)
    D5       F5         C5              G5
And teach me wrong from right (and ill show you what i can be)

     D5           F5               C5          G5
d||--5--5--5--5-x------------x--|--3--3--3--3-x---------------||
A||--5--5--5--5-x-6--6--6--6-x--|--3--3--3--3-x-8--8--8--8-x--||
F||--7--7--7--7-x-5--5--5--5-x--|--5--5--5--5-x-7--7--7--7-x--||
C||--7--7--7--7-x-3--3--3--3-x--|--5--5--5--5-x-5--5--5--5-x--||
G||--5--5--5--5-x-3--3--3--3-x--|--3--3--3--3-x-5--5--5--5-x--||
C||---------------3--3--3--3----|---------------5--5--5--5-x--||


Chorus :
    Bb5       F5        G5                           D5       F5
And say it for me, say it to me.  And ill leave this life behind me.
Bb5       F5        G5
Say it if its worth saving me.

     Bb5           F5             G5            D5     F5     Bb5           F5
G5
d||----------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|-----||
A||----------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|-----||
F||--10-10-10-10---5--5--5--5--|--7--7--7--7-----7-7----5--|--10-10-10-10---5--5--5--5--|--7--||
C||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----7-7----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||
G||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----5-5----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||
C||--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--5--5--5-----0-0----3--|--8--8--8--8----3--3--3--3--|--5--||


Outro

Then the piano plays the outro that is close to the intro but with more notes