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loml Chords

Taylor Swift Beginner Key of C 4 Chords 2 min read

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

C · G · Am · F

loml Chords – Guitar

“loml” (love of my life) from Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department is a devastating ballad about a love that defined everything. Simple four-chord structure with deeply emotional delivery.

Slow Heartbreak Ballad (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Play this one slowly with lots of space between strums. The emotional weight comes from restraint. Try fingerpicking the verse and gently strumming the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Who’s gonna hold you like me

Am F

And who’s gonna know you if I never try

C G

Love of my life, love of my life

Am F

I watched you board a plane, watched you wave goodbye

Chorus

C G Am

You’re the loss of my life, the loss of my life

F C

I once believed love would be burning red

G Am F

But it’s golden, like daylight, and you are the love of my life

Verse 2

C G

We had the greatest love story ever told

Am F

But we could not stop the hemorrhaging of joy

C G Am F

You smiled and held my hand, I watched it slip through my fingers like sand

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

C · G · Am · F

loml Chords – Ukulele

“loml” (love of my life) from Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department is a devastating ballad about a love that defined everything. Simple four-chord structure with deeply emotional delivery.

Slow Heartbreak Ballad (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Play this one slowly with lots of space between strums. The emotional weight comes from restraint. Try fingerpicking the verse and gently strumming the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Who’s gonna hold you like me

Am F

And who’s gonna know you if I never try

C G

Love of my life, love of my life

Am F

I watched you board a plane, watched you wave goodbye

Chorus

C G Am

You’re the loss of my life, the loss of my life

F C

I once believed love would be burning red

G Am F

But it’s golden, like daylight, and you are the love of my life

Verse 2

C G

We had the greatest love story ever told

Am F

But we could not stop the hemorrhaging of joy

C G Am F

You smiled and held my hand, I watched it slip through my fingers like sand

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

C · G · Am · F

loml Chords – Piano

“loml” (love of my life) from Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department is a devastating ballad about a love that defined everything. Simple four-chord structure with deeply emotional delivery.

Slow Heartbreak Ballad (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Play this one slowly with lots of space between strums. The emotional weight comes from restraint. Try fingerpicking the verse and gently strumming the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Who’s gonna hold you like me

Am F

And who’s gonna know you if I never try

C G

Love of my life, love of my life

Am F

I watched you board a plane, watched you wave goodbye

Chorus

C G Am

You’re the loss of my life, the loss of my life

F C

I once believed love would be burning red

G Am F

But it’s golden, like daylight, and you are the love of my life

Verse 2

C G

We had the greatest love story ever told

Am F

But we could not stop the hemorrhaging of joy

C G Am F

You smiled and held my hand, I watched it slip through my fingers like sand

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Gtap to play

Amtap to play

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

C · G · Am · F

loml Chords – Banjo

“loml” (love of my life) from Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department is a devastating ballad about a love that defined everything. Simple four-chord structure with deeply emotional delivery.

Slow Heartbreak Ballad (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Play this one slowly with lots of space between strums. The emotional weight comes from restraint. Try fingerpicking the verse and gently strumming the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Who’s gonna hold you like me

Am F

And who’s gonna know you if I never try

C G

Love of my life, love of my life

Am F

I watched you board a plane, watched you wave goodbye

Chorus

C G Am

You’re the loss of my life, the loss of my life

F C

I once believed love would be burning red

G Am F

But it’s golden, like daylight, and you are the love of my life

Verse 2

C G

We had the greatest love story ever told

Am F

But we could not stop the hemorrhaging of joy

C G Am F

You smiled and held my hand, I watched it slip through my fingers like sand

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Amtap to play

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

C · G · Am · F

loml Chords – Mandolin

“loml” (love of my life) from Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department is a devastating ballad about a love that defined everything. Simple four-chord structure with deeply emotional delivery.

Slow Heartbreak Ballad (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Play this one slowly with lots of space between strums. The emotional weight comes from restraint. Try fingerpicking the verse and gently strumming the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Who’s gonna hold you like me

Am F

And who’s gonna know you if I never try

C G

Love of my life, love of my life

Am F

I watched you board a plane, watched you wave goodbye

Chorus

C G Am

You’re the loss of my life, the loss of my life

F C

I once believed love would be burning red

G Am F

But it’s golden, like daylight, and you are the love of my life

Verse 2

C G

We had the greatest love story ever told

Am F

But we could not stop the hemorrhaging of joy

C G Am F

You smiled and held my hand, I watched it slip through my fingers like sand

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Gtap to play

Amtap to play

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

C · G · Am · F

loml Chords – Harmonica

“loml” (love of my life) from Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department is a devastating ballad about a love that defined everything. Simple four-chord structure with deeply emotional delivery.

Slow Heartbreak Ballad (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Play this one slowly with lots of space between strums. The emotional weight comes from restraint. Try fingerpicking the verse and gently strumming the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Who’s gonna hold you like me

Am F

And who’s gonna know you if I never try

C G

Love of my life, love of my life

Am F

I watched you board a plane, watched you wave goodbye

Chorus

C G Am

You’re the loss of my life, the loss of my life

F C

I once believed love would be burning red

G Am F

But it’s golden, like daylight, and you are the love of my life

Verse 2

C G

We had the greatest love story ever told

Am F

But we could not stop the hemorrhaging of joy

C G Am F

You smiled and held my hand, I watched it slip through my fingers like sand