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I Saved The World Today chords by Eurythmics (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Bb
Am
G#aug
Am7/G
F#m7b5
Fmaj7
E
Dm7
G
C
F
G#
D

Intro 1

Bb

Bb

Bb

Bb

Am

G#aug

Am7/G

F#m7b5

Fmaj7

E

Am

Am

Verse 1
Am 
G#aug 
Am7/G 
Monday finds you like a bomb
F#m7b5 
Fmaj7 
That's been left ticking   there too long
E 
Am 
You're bleeding
G#aug 
Am7/G 
Some days there's nothing  left to learn
F#m7b5 
Fmaj7 
From the point of no return
E 
Am 
You're leaving

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Chorus 1

Dm7

G

C

F

Hey, hey, I saved the world today

Dm7

G

Everybody's happy now

C

F

The bad thing's gone away

Dm7

G

And everybody's happy now

C

F

The good thing's here to stay

G#

Bb

Am

Please let it stay

Verse 2
Am 
G#aug 
Am7/G 
There's a million mouths to feed
F#m7b5 
Fmaj7 
And I've got everything I need
E 
Am 
I'm breathing
G#aug 
Am7/G 
And there's a hurting thing inside
F#m7b5 
Fmaj7 
And I've got everything to hide
E 
Am 
I'm grieving

Chorus 2
Dm7 
G 
C 
F 
Hey, hey, I saved the world today
Dm7 
G 
And everybody's happy now
C 
F 
The bad thing's gone away
Dm7 
G 
And everybody's happy now
C 
F 
The good thing's here to stay
G# 
Bb 
Am 
Please let it stay

Bridge 1
Bb 
Am 
Let it stay
Bb 
Am 
Let it stay
Bb 
Bb 
Am 
Am 
Bb 
Bb 
D 
Am 
G#aug 
Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo
Am7/G 
F#m7b5 
the good thing
Fmaj7 
E 
Am 
Am 

Chorus 3
Dm7 
G 
C 
F 
Hey, hey, I saved the world today
Dm7 
G 
And everybody's happy now
C 
F 
The bad thing's gone away
Dm7 
G 
And everybody's happy now
C 
F 
The good thing's here to stay
G# 
G 
Please let it

Chorus 4
Dm7 
G 
C 
F 
(stay) Hey, hey, I saved the world today
Dm7 
G 
And everybody's happy now
C 
F 
The bad thing's gone away
Dm7 
G 
And everybody's happy now
C 
F 
The good thing's here to stay

Outro 1

G#

Please let it

Bb

Ooh, let it

Bb

Bb

Bb

Bb

[Repeat and fade]

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0

Bb
Am
G#aug
Am7/G
F#m7b5
Fmaj7
E
Dm7
G
C
F
G#
D

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: A minorBPM: 118

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
G#aug: x-x-6-5-5-4
Am7/G: 3-x-2-2-1-0
F#m7b5: 2-x-2-2-1-x
Fmaj7: x-x-3-2-1-0
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Dm7: x-x-0-2-1-1
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
G#: 4-6-6-5-4-4
D: x-x-0-2-3-2

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This is the definitive original version of I Saved The World Today by Eurythmics, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Eurythmics.

I Saved The World Today

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