Learn to play "Save the Life of My Child" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Save the Life of My Child" smoothly on your ukulele.
G F C G C G "Good God! Don’t Jump!” a boy sat on the ledge, G F C A# G And old man who had fainted was revived, ("He's alright!") G F C G C G And every - one a - greed t'would be a miracle indeed, C If the boy survived Chorus: C F "Save the life of my child!" C cried the desperate mother! C7 F (Save the life of my child!) C (Save the life of my child!) A woman from the supermarket ran to call the cops "He must be high on something," someone said Though it never made The New York Times In The Daily News, the caption read Chorus: "'Save the life of my child!' Cried the desperate mother" (Hello, darkness, my old friend) (I've come to talk with you again) A patrol car passing by halted to a stop Said officer MacDougal in dismay "The force can't do a decent job 'Cause the kids got no respect for the law today" (And blah, blah, blah) Chorus: "Save the life of my child!" Cried the desperate mother "Oh, what's becoming of the children?" People asking each other When darkness fell, excitement kissed the crowd And it made them wild In the atmosphere of freaky holiday When the spotlight hit the boy And the crowd began to cheer He flew away Oh my grace, I got no hiding place Oh my grace, I got no hiding place Oh my grace, I got no hiding place Oh my grace, I got no hiding place Oh my grace, I got no hiding place... | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA A# C C7 F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele 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 "Save the Life of My Child" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Save the Life of My Child" by Simon & Garfunkel.