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Save Me

Queen · 1980 · solo by Brian May
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Save Me

Queen, 1980, from The Game. Solo by Brian May.

A May ballad with a soaring, emotional solo that sits right at the heart of the song.

Save Me by Queen is #9 in our ranking of the best Queen guitar solos. The solo is played by Brian May and the song was released in 1980.

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    Who played the guitar solo on Save Me?

    Brian May played the solo on Queen's Save Me (1980).

    What guitar was used on the Save Me solo?

    A red special through a Vox AC30 amp, according to widely reported accounts.