One of Taylor Swift’s most iconic early hits, this pop-country crossover uses four chords with an upbeat, driving rhythm that’s perfect for sing-alongs.
Upbeat Pop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Keep the strumming bright and consistent. The Bm barre chord can be simplified to Bm7 (x20202) for beginners. Emphasize the downbeats.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
DA
You’re on the phone with your girlfriend, she’s upset
Bm
She’s going off about something that you said
G
‘Cause she doesn’t get your humor like I do
Chorus
DA
If you could see that I’m the one who understands you
BmG
Been here all along so why can’t you see
DABmG
You belong with me, you belong with me
Verse 2
DA
Walking the streets with you in your worn out jeans
Bm
I can’t help thinking this is how it ought to be
G
Laughing on a park bench thinking to myself
D
Hey isn’t this easy
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Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
D · A · Bm · G
You Belong with Me Chords – Ukulele
One of Taylor Swift’s most iconic early hits, this pop-country crossover uses four chords with an upbeat, driving rhythm that’s perfect for sing-alongs.
Upbeat Pop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Keep the strumming bright and consistent. The Bm barre chord can be simplified to Bm7 (x20202) for beginners. Emphasize the downbeats.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
DA
You’re on the phone with your girlfriend, she’s upset
Bm
She’s going off about something that you said
G
‘Cause she doesn’t get your humor like I do
Chorus
DA
If you could see that I’m the one who understands you
BmG
Been here all along so why can’t you see
DABmG
You belong with me, you belong with me
Verse 2
DA
Walking the streets with you in your worn out jeans
Bm
I can’t help thinking this is how it ought to be
G
Laughing on a park bench thinking to myself
D
Hey isn’t this easy
Dtap to play
Atap to play
Bmtap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
D · A · Bm · G
You Belong with Me Chords – Piano
One of Taylor Swift’s most iconic early hits, this pop-country crossover uses four chords with an upbeat, driving rhythm that’s perfect for sing-alongs.
Upbeat Pop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Keep the strumming bright and consistent. The Bm barre chord can be simplified to Bm7 (x20202) for beginners. Emphasize the downbeats.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
DA
You’re on the phone with your girlfriend, she’s upset
Bm
She’s going off about something that you said
G
‘Cause she doesn’t get your humor like I do
Chorus
DA
If you could see that I’m the one who understands you
BmG
Been here all along so why can’t you see
DABmG
You belong with me, you belong with me
Verse 2
DA
Walking the streets with you in your worn out jeans
Bm
I can’t help thinking this is how it ought to be
G
Laughing on a park bench thinking to myself
D
Hey isn’t this easy
Dtap to play
Atap to play
Bmtap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
D · A · Bm · G
You Belong with Me Chords – Banjo
One of Taylor Swift’s most iconic early hits, this pop-country crossover uses four chords with an upbeat, driving rhythm that’s perfect for sing-alongs.
Upbeat Pop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Keep the strumming bright and consistent. The Bm barre chord can be simplified to Bm7 (x20202) for beginners. Emphasize the downbeats.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
DA
You’re on the phone with your girlfriend, she’s upset
Bm
She’s going off about something that you said
G
‘Cause she doesn’t get your humor like I do
Chorus
DA
If you could see that I’m the one who understands you
BmG
Been here all along so why can’t you see
DABmG
You belong with me, you belong with me
Verse 2
DA
Walking the streets with you in your worn out jeans
Bm
I can’t help thinking this is how it ought to be
G
Laughing on a park bench thinking to myself
D
Hey isn’t this easy
Dtap to play
Atap to play
Bmtap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
D · A · Bm · G
You Belong with Me Chords – Mandolin
One of Taylor Swift’s most iconic early hits, this pop-country crossover uses four chords with an upbeat, driving rhythm that’s perfect for sing-alongs.
Upbeat Pop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Keep the strumming bright and consistent. The Bm barre chord can be simplified to Bm7 (x20202) for beginners. Emphasize the downbeats.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
DA
You’re on the phone with your girlfriend, she’s upset
Bm
She’s going off about something that you said
G
‘Cause she doesn’t get your humor like I do
Chorus
DA
If you could see that I’m the one who understands you
BmG
Been here all along so why can’t you see
DABmG
You belong with me, you belong with me
Verse 2
DA
Walking the streets with you in your worn out jeans
Bm
I can’t help thinking this is how it ought to be
G
Laughing on a park bench thinking to myself
D
Hey isn’t this easy
Dtap to play
Atap to play
Bmtap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
D · A · Bm · G
You Belong with Me Chords – Harmonica
One of Taylor Swift’s most iconic early hits, this pop-country crossover uses four chords with an upbeat, driving rhythm that’s perfect for sing-alongs.
Upbeat Pop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Keep the strumming bright and consistent. The Bm barre chord can be simplified to Bm7 (x20202) for beginners. Emphasize the downbeats.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
DA
You’re on the phone with your girlfriend, she’s upset
Bm
She’s going off about something that you said
G
‘Cause she doesn’t get your humor like I do
Chorus
DA
If you could see that I’m the one who understands you
BmG
Been here all along so why can’t you see
DABmG
You belong with me, you belong with me
Verse 2
DA
Walking the streets with you in your worn out jeans