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Taylor Swift Beginner Key of F 4 Chords 3 min read

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Key

F Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

F · Dm · Bb · C

Taylor Swift’s hit song about the thrilling and tumultuous cycle of a new, media-fueled romance. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret and play G, C, and D chords if those are easier, then remove the capo for this F key arrangement.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play? Yeah

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Verse 2

F Bb

’Cause we’re young and we’re reckless

C F

We’ll take this way too far

F

It’ll leave you breathless

Bb C

Or with a nasty scar

F

Got a long list of ex-lovers

Bb

They’ll tell you I’m insane

C

But I’ve got a blank space, baby

F

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Bridge

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Outro / Verse 3

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play?

C

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Practice tip: The chords F, Bb, and C are the only ones you need. Master switching between F and Bb, as that is the most common change in the song.

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Key

F Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

F · Dm · Bb · C

Taylor Swift’s hit song about the thrilling and tumultuous cycle of a new, media-fueled romance. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret and play G, C, and D chords if those are easier, then remove the capo for this F key arrangement.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play? Yeah

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Verse 2

F Bb

’Cause we’re young and we’re reckless

C F

We’ll take this way too far

F

It’ll leave you breathless

Bb C

Or with a nasty scar

F

Got a long list of ex-lovers

Bb

They’ll tell you I’m insane

C

But I’ve got a blank space, baby

F

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Bridge

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Outro / Verse 3

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play?

C

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Practice tip: The chords F, Bb, and C are the only ones you need. Master switching between F and Bb, as that is the most common change in the song.

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Key

F Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

F · Dm · Bb · C

Taylor Swift’s hit song about the thrilling and tumultuous cycle of a new, media-fueled romance. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret and play G, C, and D chords if those are easier, then remove the capo for this F key arrangement.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play? Yeah

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Verse 2

F Bb

’Cause we’re young and we’re reckless

C F

We’ll take this way too far

F

It’ll leave you breathless

Bb C

Or with a nasty scar

F

Got a long list of ex-lovers

Bb

They’ll tell you I’m insane

C

But I’ve got a blank space, baby

F

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Bridge

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Outro / Verse 3

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play?

C

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Practice tip: The chords F, Bb, and C are the only ones you need. Master switching between F and Bb, as that is the most common change in the song.

Ftap to play

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Key

F Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

F · Dm · Bb · C

Taylor Swift’s hit song about the thrilling and tumultuous cycle of a new, media-fueled romance. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret and play G, C, and D chords if those are easier, then remove the capo for this F key arrangement.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play? Yeah

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Verse 2

F Bb

’Cause we’re young and we’re reckless

C F

We’ll take this way too far

F

It’ll leave you breathless

Bb C

Or with a nasty scar

F

Got a long list of ex-lovers

Bb

They’ll tell you I’m insane

C

But I’ve got a blank space, baby

F

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Bridge

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Outro / Verse 3

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play?

C

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Practice tip: The chords F, Bb, and C are the only ones you need. Master switching between F and Bb, as that is the most common change in the song.

Ftap to play

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Key

F Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

F · Dm · Bb · C

Taylor Swift’s hit song about the thrilling and tumultuous cycle of a new, media-fueled romance. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret and play G, C, and D chords if those are easier, then remove the capo for this F key arrangement.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play? Yeah

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Verse 2

F Bb

’Cause we’re young and we’re reckless

C F

We’ll take this way too far

F

It’ll leave you breathless

Bb C

Or with a nasty scar

F

Got a long list of ex-lovers

Bb

They’ll tell you I’m insane

C

But I’ve got a blank space, baby

F

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Bridge

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Outro / Verse 3

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play?

C

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Practice tip: The chords F, Bb, and C are the only ones you need. Master switching between F and Bb, as that is the most common change in the song.

Ftap to play

Dmtap to play

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Key

F Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

F · Dm · Bb · C

Taylor Swift’s hit song about the thrilling and tumultuous cycle of a new, media-fueled romance. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret and play G, C, and D chords if those are easier, then remove the capo for this F key arrangement.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play? Yeah

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Verse 2

F Bb

’Cause we’re young and we’re reckless

C F

We’ll take this way too far

F

It’ll leave you breathless

Bb C

Or with a nasty scar

F

Got a long list of ex-lovers

Bb

They’ll tell you I’m insane

C

But I’ve got a blank space, baby

F

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Bridge

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Bb C

Boys only want love if it’s torture

F

Don’t say I didn’t say, I didn’t warn ya

Outro / Verse 3

F Bb

Nice to meet you, where you been?

C F

I could show you incredible things

F Bb

Magic, madness, heaven, sin

C

Saw you there and I thought

F Bb

Oh, my God, look at that face

C

You look like my next mistake

F Bb

Love’s a game, wanna play?

C

And I’ll write your name

Chorus

F

So it’s gonna be forever

Bb

Or it’s gonna go down in flames

C F

You can tell me when it’s over

F Bb

If the high was worth the pain

C

Got a long list of ex-lovers

F

They’ll tell you I’m insane

Bb

‘Cause you know I love the players

C

And you love the game

Practice tip: The chords F, Bb, and C are the only ones you need. Master switching between F and Bb, as that is the most common change in the song.