**** This is my transcription of this song preformed by Killswitch Engage. ****
Song: Save Me
Artist: Killswitch Engage
Album: Killswitch Engage 2009
Tabbed by: lagowns / kse8808@yahoo.com
PM - Palm mute
~ - Vibrato
h - Hammer on
p - Pull off
/ - Slide up
\ - Slide down
///X - Scratch string with pick
Tuning: C G C F A D
[Intro] - Guitar 1
D|------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
F|------|-----------------------------------------------------7-----|
C|------|------------------2/4---4h5/7------------------5-4-----5\4-|
G|-/12\-|-0-2-2-0----0-2-3-----5-------0-2-2-0----0-2-3-----5-------|
C|-/12\-|-0-2-2-0-2~-------------------0-2-2-0-2~-------------------|
PM - - - - - - - - -
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------| x2
|-----------------2/4---4h5----5-5---2-2---4-4---------|
|0-2-2-0----0-2-3-----5------0-3-3-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-5/7---|
|0-2-2-0-2~------------------0-----0-----0-----0-5/7-0-|
- - - - - - - - - - -
[Intro] - Guitar 2
D|------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
F|------|-----------------------------------------------------7-----|
C|------|------------------2/4---4h5/7------------------5-4-----5\4-|
G|-/12\-|-0-2-2-0----0-2-3-----5-------0-2-2-0----0-2-3-----5-------|
C|-/12\-|-0-2-2-0-2~-------------------0-2-2-0-2~-------------------|
PM - - - - - - - - -
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------4-4---------4-4---------|
|-----------------2/4---4h5----5-5---5-5---5-5---4/5---|
|0-2-2-0----0-2-3-----5------0-----0-7-7-0-----0-5/7---|
|0-2-2-0-2~------------------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
- - - - - - - - - - -
[Intro] - Guitar 2 (Harmony)
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------0h2---2h4/5------------------------7-----|
C|--------------0h2-----4------------------------5-4-----5\4-|
G|-0-2-2-0----3-----------------0-2-2-0----0-2-3-----5-------|
C|-0-2-2-0-2~-------------------0-2-2-0-2~-------------------|
PM - - - - - - - - -
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------0h2---2h4----4-4---------4-4---------|
|-------------0h2-----4--------5-5---5-5---5-5---4/5---|
|0-2-2-0----3----------------0-----0-7-7-0-----0-5/7---|
|0-2-2-0-2~------------------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
- - - - - - - - - - -
[Verse 1] - Guitar 1
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------2/3\2-----------|
G|-0-2-2-0-2---------------2/3\2-0-2-2-0-2-|
C|-0-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-------0-2-2-0-2-|
PM - - - - - - - - -
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|---------------2/3-3-------------------------2/3-|
|---------------2/3-3-0-2-2-0-2---------------2/3-|
|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-------0-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-----|
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
|---------------------------| D|---------------------------|
|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|
|---------------------------| x2 F|---------------------------|
|---5-5---2-2---4-4---------| C|-5-5---2-2---4-4-----------|
|---3-3-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-5/7---| G|-3-3-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-5/7-----|
|-0-----0-----0-----0-5/7-0-| C|-----0-----0-----0-5/7-12\-|
- - - - - - - -
[Verse 1] - Guitar 2
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------2/3\2-----------|
G|-0-2-2-0-2---------------2/3\2-0-2-2-0-2-|
C|-0-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-------0-2-2-0-2-|
PM - - - - - - - - -
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|---------------2/3-3-------------------------2/3-|
|---------------2/3-3-0-2-2-0-2---------------2/3-|
|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-------0-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-----|
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
|---------------------------| D|------------------------------|
|---------------------------| A|------------------------------|
|---4-4---------4-4---------| F|------------------------------|
|---5-5---5-5---5-5---4/5---| x2 C|-/5-5---------/5-5---/7-7-----|
|-------0-7-7-0-----0-5/7---| G|-------/7-7-------------------|
|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-| C|-----0------0------0------12\-|
- - - - - - - -
[Verse 2] - Guitar 1
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------------|
C|--4-5-0-4-5-0-4-5-0-5-0-5-4-5-0-4-5-0--7h9p7----7------|
G|---------------------------------------------10---10-9-|
C|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------4h5p4---4-----|
|-4-5-0-4-5-0-4-5-0-5-0-5-4-5-0-4-5-0--------7---7-5-| x2
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2] - Guitar 2
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------------|
C|--5----2------------------------------5----2----------------|
G|--3----0----5----2----2-----2-5-4-2---3----0----5----2----2-|
C|------------5----2----2-----2-5-4-2-------------5----2----2-|
PM - - - - -
[Verse 3] - Guitar 1
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------| x2
C|----------------------------------2/4---4h5/7-|
G|--0-2-2-0-2\--0h2-2-2-0-2\--0-2-3-----5-------|
C|--0-2-2-0-2\--0h2-2-2-0-2\--------------------|
PM - - - - - -
[Verse 3] - Guitar 2 (Harmony)
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------0h2---2h4/5-| x2
C|-----------------------------0-2-----4-------|
G|-0-2-2-0-2\--0h2-2-2-0-2\--3-----------------|
C|-0-2-2-0-2\--0h2-2-2-0-2\--------------------|
PM - - - - - -
[Verse 4] - Guitar 1 + 2
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------2/3\2-----------|
G|-0-2-2-0-2---------------2/3\2-0-2-2-0-2-|
C|-0-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-------0-2-2-0-2-|
PM - - - - - - - - -
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/killswitch_engage/save_me_tab.html ]
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------2/3-3-------------------------2/3---|
|---------------2/3-3-0-2-2-0-2---------------2/3---|
|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-------0-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-----0-|
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(Guitar 1 Plays this) (Guitar 2 Plays this)
D|---------------------------| D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|
F|---------------------------| F|-4-4---------4-4-----------|
C|-5-5---2-2---4-4-----------| C|-5-5---5-5---5-5---4/5-----|
G|-3-3-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-5/7-----| G|-----0-7-7-0-----0-5/7-----|
C|-----0-----0-----0-5/7-12\-| C|-----0-----0-----0-----12\-|
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[Verse 5] - Guitar 1+2 (Guitar 2 plays this once)
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------2---------------2--------------9/10\9-0h9-------7/9\7-0h7-|
G|--2-------2---------------2-------0-7-10------------0-5-9-----------|
C|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-222-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------|
PM - - - - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - -
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------2---------------2-------------7/9\7-0h7-------5/7\5-0h5-| x2
|--2-------2---------------2-------0-5-9-----------0-3-7-----------|
|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-222-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------|
- - - - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - -
[Verse 5] - Guitar 2 (Harmony)
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------| COMES
F|----------------------------------------7/9\7-0h7-------5/7\5-0h5-| IN
C|----------2---------------2---------5-9-------------4-7-----------| SECOND
G|--2-------2---------------2-------0---------------0---------------| TIME
C|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-222-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------|
PM - - - - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - -
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------5/7\5-0h5-------4/5\4-0h4-|
|----------2---------------2---------4-7-------------2-5-----------|
|--2-------2---------------2-------0---------------0---------------|
|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-222-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------|
- - - - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - -
[Verse 2] - Guitar 1
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------------|
C|--4-5-0-4-5-0-4-5-0-5-0-5-4-5-0-4-5-0--7h9p7----7------|
G|---------------------------------------------10---10-9-|
C|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------4h5p4---4-----|
|-4-5-0-4-5-0-4-5-0-5-0-5-4-5-0-4-5-0--------7---7-5-| x4
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2] - Guitar 2
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------------|
C|--5----2------------------------------5----2----------------|
G|--3----0----5----2----2-----2-5-4-2---3----0----5----2----2-|
C|------------5----2----2-----2-5-4-2-------------5----2----2-|
PM - -
[Verse 2] - Guitar 2
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------------|
C|--4-5-0-4-5-0-4-5-0-5-0-5-4-5-0-4-5-0--7h9p7----7------|
G|---------------------------------------------10---10-9-|
C|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------4h5p4---4-----|
|-4-5-0-4-5-0-4-5-0-5-0-5-4-5-0-4-5-0--------7---7-5-| x2
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 6 - Clean] - Guitar 1
D|-----------------------------------------------| Clean Notes
A|------5----------5----------5-----------5------| continue to
F|------4--------4-4----------4----5----4-4------| Play through
C|----2-2--0---2---2--------2-2--0----2---2--5-0-|
G|--3---3-------------2---3---3------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------|
[Verse 6 - Distorted] - Guitar 2
D|-12-------12-------12-------------------|
A|----15-------15-------15-------------12-|
F|-------14-------12-------------12-14----|
C|-------------------------12/14----------|
G|----------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------|
|-12-------12-------12-------------------|
|----15-------15-------15----------------|
|-------14-------12-------------12-------| x2
|-------------------------12/14----12-14-|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
[Outro] - Guitar 2
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
F|---12-----12-----9-----9-----12-1212121212----9--99999-|
C|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|---10-----10-----7-----7-----10-1010101010----7--77777-|
C|-------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro] - Guitar 1
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------|
C|------4-5-0-4-5-0-4-5-0-5-0-5-4-5-0-4-5-0--7h9p7----7------|
G|-------------------------------------------------10---10-9-|
C|-///x------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------| |-------|
|----------------------------------------------------| |-------|
|--------------------------------------4h5p4---4-----| |-------| Ring
|-4-5-0-4-5-0-4-5-0-5-0-5-4-5-0-4-5-0--------7---7-5-| x4 |---5---| Out
|----------------------------------------------------| |---3---|
|----------------------------------------------------| |-------|
[Outro] - Guitar 2
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
F|--12-1212121212-1212121212-12121212--11-11111111-|
C|-------------------------------------------------|
G|--10-1010101010-1010101010-10101010--9--9-9-9-9--|
C|-------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------| |--------|
|------------------------------------------------| |--------|
|-12-1212121212-1212121212-12121212--11-11111111-| x2 |---12---| Ring
|------------------------------------------------| |--------| Out
|-10-1010101010-1010101010-10101010--9--9-9-9-9--| |---10---|
|------------------------------------------------| |--------|