Capo
2
Difficulty
Beginner
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: E
πΈ Verse 1:
D Em
I can tell by the way that you're stirrin' your drink
G D
Oh, we're already playin' with fire
Em
Said that you had to go 'bout an hour ago
G D
Baby, you're such a beautiful liar
πΈ Pre-Chorus:
A G
It feels like a movie I've already seen
A G
So right now I'm beggin' you, please
πΈ Chorus:
C D G
Why don't you save me the trouble
C Bm D
Keep those pretty blue eyes to yourself
G
Why don't you save me the trouble
C G D
Give that heartache to somebody else
C
If you're the kinda girl that's only gonna wanna love and leave
G Em
A guy like me alone in this bar drinkin' double
D C G D C G
Why don't you save me the trouble, save me the trouble baby
πΈ Verse 2:
D Em
Now the closer I get to the red on your lips
G D
I can feel myself fallin' all crazy
Em
'Cause just a little kiss and I could never get you out of my mind
G Em
So before you go wreck my whole life
πΈ Chorus:
C D G
Why don't you save me the trouble
C Bm D
Keep those pretty blue eyes to yourself
G
Why don't you save me the trouble
C G D
Give that heartache to somebody else
C
If you're the kinda girl that's only gonna wanna love and leave
G Em
A guy like me alone in this bar drinkin' double
D C G
Why don't you save me the trouble, save me the trouble baby
πΈ Post-Chorus:
D C
Oh
G C G
Oh-ooh
πΈ Bridge:
D C
I know you know that I ain't strong enough
G C
To tell girls like you no, no it ain't in my blood
πΈ Chorus:
D N.C. G
So just save me the trouble
C Bm D
Keep those pretty blue eyes to yourself
G
Why don't you save me the trouble
C G D
Give that heartache to somebody else
C
If you're the kinda girl that's only gonna wanna love and leave
G Bb
A guy like me alone in this bar drinkin' double
C D C G
Why don't you save me the trouble
D C Bm
Why don't you save me the trouble
N.C.
Save me the trouble, baby
Song History
Published: July 14, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025