Alvvays - Saved by a Waif: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Saved by a Waif" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Saved by a Waif Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Alvvays
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Saved by a Waif" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E F# A On Saturday in the park didn't think you fell that hard E B A E Woke up again, woke up and you wanted a new start E F# A On Saturday in the park didn't think you fell that hard E B A Oh Adrien, The silver maple never saw you coming F# A G# F# G# A E Stay where you are, stay where you are, stay where you are, and no one gets hurt Chorus: E F# A You cut your hair and you look like a little boy (You cut your hair) E F# A You climbed the stairs so high you can't come down from there (You cut your hair) E F# A Said you wanted to get it together but you don't (You cut your hair) E F# A Said you wanted to get it together but you won't (You cut your hair) B A Say something, waste something, change your life B A Take something, break something, make your flight B Say something, anything A Mommy wants you to be a doctor so she can tell your friends you're like your father E B A E And if it’s all for the sake of conversation, then maybe you should try a new vocation B A Saved by a waif and the weight of your wayfarers Chorus Oh, saved by a waif and the weight of your wayfarers You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  E  F#  G#  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Saved by a Waif" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Saved by a Waif" by Alvvays.