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20 CLASSIC SONGS your friends will love

Beatles - Petty - Johnny Cash - Eagles - John Denver - Dylan

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    Taylor Swift

     

    Capo 7

    Each chord gets two beats unless otherwise noted.

     

    Strum Guide

    Main Strum:

     

    D d D DUD d D DU

    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

    Chorus & Bridge Strum:

     

    D d D d D d D d

    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

     

    Intro: / Dm - Am - / F - C - / x2

     

    Dm                          Am

    I remember tears streaming down your face

            F                        C

    When I said, I'll never let you go

         Dm                Am                  F     C

    When all those shadows almost killed your light

    Dm          Am              F              C

    I remember you said, Don't leave me here alone

        G (1)                                  F (1)

    But all that's dead and gone and passed tonight

     

    Chorus:

    F (1)             C           G

      Just close your eyes   the sun is going

    F (1)               C        G

    down   You'll be alright  No one can hurt you now

    F (1)                C      G

    now    Come morning light  You and I'll be

    Am     C/G    D7sus2/F# (1)

    safe   and   sound

     

    Repeat Intro

     

    Dm                  Am

    Don't you dare look out your window

    F                        C

    Darling everything's on fire

         Dm              Am               F   C

    The war outside our door keeps raging on

    Dm       Am      F     C

    Hold on to this lullabye

    G (1)                  F (2)

    Even when the music's gone.   Gone.

     

    Chorus

     

    Bridge:

    F (1)   G (1)   Am (1)   G (1)

    Oooo    Oooo    Aaah     Aaah

    F (1)   G (1)   Am (1)   G (1)

    Oooo    Oooo    Aaah     Aaah

     

    Outro Chorus;

    F (1)             C     G

      Just close your eyes

    F (1)          C     G

      You'll be alright

    F (1)           C      G

      Come morning light  You and I'll be

    Am     C/G    D7sus2/F# (1)

    safe   and   sound

     

    F (1)  C    G

    Ooooo  Oooo Oooo   Repeat x5

     

    F (1 hold)  C (hold)  G (hold)

    Ooooo       Oooo      Ohoh

     

    End


    This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.