The Love You Save

(E)Stop, (A)you (E)(A)better save me, (E)dear.

Stop, stop, stop, (A)you better save (E)me,

dear. (G)Do do

do do do do (Am7)do do do do (D7)do do do do (Bm7)do do

(Em)do do do do (C)do do (G)do do do do do do do.

When we played tag in (C)grade school,

you (Am)wanted to be (D)it, but (Bm)chasin' boys was just a fad.

You (C)crossed your (Bm)heart, you'd quit.

(G)When we grew up you (C)traded your (Am)promise for my (D)ring:

now (Bm)just like back in (Em)grade school you're (G)doin' the same of old thing.

Stop, the love you (C)save may be your (Am)own.

(C)Darlin', (D7sus)take it (Bm7)slow or (Em)someday you'll be (C)all (Bm)alone.

(Am)You (D)better (G)stop, the love you (C)save may be your (Am)own.

(C)Darlin', (D7)look both (Bm)ways (D)before you (Em)cross me.

You're (C)headed (Am)for a (Bm)danger (G)zone.

(E)I'm the one who loves you.

I'm the one you need.

(A)Those (E)other guys will put you (A)down as soon as they succeed.

They'll ruin your reputation.

They'll label you a flirt.

(E)The way they talk about (A)you,

(E)they'll turn your name to dirt.

Oh, Hold on.

Hold on.

"S" is for save (A)it.

(E)"T" is for take (A)it (E)slow.

"O" is for oh (A)no.

(E)"P" is for please, please don't (G)go;

the love you (C)save may be your (Am7)own.

Someday you (C)may be all alone.

(Bm)Stop it, baby, (C)oo, (Bm)you'd (Am)(D7sus)better (G)stop,

the love you (C)save may be your (Am)own,

(Bm)please, (C)please.

(D7)Oh, (Bm)stop you, (D)stop you, baby,

you'll be (C)heading (Bm)for a (Am7)danger (G)zone.

(E)I'm the one who loves you.

I'm the one you need.

(E)Those other guys will put (A)you down as soon as they succeed.

(C)Stop, the love you save may be your own.

don't you know,