You Saved My Life

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                             YOU SAVED MY LIFE - Cass McCombs
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Em   D   Bm (D) C
In this spare room
Am        Em          D             C/G
we better see what we have and whom
   Em  D       Bm (D)  C
An I.O.U. for the same thing
Am    Em     D         C/G
Only angels have wings,   so they say

C/G   D/A

Em   D   G     C             Cmaj7
Here I stand, alive unto you


Em  D     Bm (D) C
My fate's mercy seat
        Am       Em        D       C/G
sought blood to gulp and flesh to eat
    Em D          Bm  (D) C
And I can't blame you enough
          Am              Em    D         C/G
but I'm indepted to your mercy and your love


CHORUS

C/G   D/A

Em   D   G      C             Bm
Here I stand, alive unto you
Am
alive unto you
Cmaj7                Em
'cause you saved my life
D   G              C               Bm
Now I see there's so much to lose
Am
so much to lose
 Cmaj7                G   D   C
'cause you saved my life
    G   D   C
my life
              G   D   C
you saved my        life



Bm
Darling, now I
C
must live for you
D                       Em
One reprieve grants another
      F#m            G   Cmaj7
until each world is born anew

Em     D

Bm  D  C(add9)


in the live video on youtube he plays it like this:
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Am  Em  D  C/G

CHORUS

C/G   D/A

Em   D   G      C             Bm
Here I stand, alive unto you
Am
alive unto you
Cmaj7                Em
'cause you saved my life
D   G              C               Bm
Now I see there's so much to lose
Am
so much to lose
  Cmaj7
'cause you saved my

repeat chorus one more time
then just the chorus chords 2x


Em                D
Never understand, never could ignore
       G               C         Bm    Am    Cmaj7
I'm rotten to the core,    since 1994
Em                D
Never understand, never could ignore
      G                C         Bm    Am    Cmaj7
I'm rotten to the core,    since 1994

Em  D  G  C  Bm  Am  Cmaj7
just keep waltzing ad nauseam  ;)