On October 26, 2009, “Columbia” label released “Save Me, San Francisco”, the fifth Train studio album. It was recorded in 2009, and was produced by Bill Szymczyk, Martin Terefe, Gregg Wattenberg, S*A*M and Sluggo Espionage. In February 2024, the album was certified 3× Platinum by the RIAA.

Personnel:

• Pat Monahan – lead and backing vocals
• Jimmy Stafford – guitars
• Scott Underwood – drums, percussion
• Sean Gould – bass, slide guitar
• Claes Bjorklund – keyboards, synthesizers, programming, piano, mellotron
• The Ghost Of Harlem Keyboards – piano
• Nikolaj Torp – Hammond organ
• Espen Lind – ukulele, keyboards, piano, bass guitar
• Jerry Becker – honky piano, Hammond organ, keyboards, piano
• Josh Berger – bass
• Martin Terefe – bass
• Gregg Wattenberg – bass
• The Lovesponge Strings – strings
• David Davidson – violin, string arrangements
• David Angell – violin
• Kristin Wilkinson – viola
• Sarighani Reist – cello
• Sakai – backing vocals
• Nikita Germaine – backing vocals
• Andreas Olsson – programming
• Mark Endert – mixing
• Ted Jensen – mastering

Track listing:

1. Save Me, San Francisco – Patrick Monahan, Sam Hollander, Dave Katz
2. Hey, Soul Sister – Patrick Monahan, Espen Lind, Amund Bjørklund
3. I Got You – Patrick Monahan, Kevin Griffin, Patrick Simmons
4. Parachute – Patrick Monahan, Gregg Wattenberg
5. This Ain’t Goodbye – Patrick Monahan, Ryan Tedder
6. If It’s Love – Patrick Monahan, Gregg Wattenberg
7. You Already Know – Patrick Monahan, Gregg Wattenberg, Jimmy Stafford
8. Words – Patrick Monahan, Jerry Becker, Luis Maldonado
9. Brick by Brick – Patrick Monahan, Espen Lind, Amund Bjørklund
10. Breakfast in Bed – Patrick Monahan, Scott Underwood
11. Marry Me – Patrick Monahan