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Taylor Swift - New Year’s Day (key of C, simplified tab)
** Piano tab: read top to bottom, "|" are black keys, "." are bars, capital letters are left hand. **
[Verse 1]
. . . . . . . . . . C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :C
| | | | | | | | | | | | |g| | c| |e | | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | |A| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | :Am
. . . . . . . . . . . . .g. . c. .e . . . . . . . .
| | | | | | | |G| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | :G
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| | | | | | | F| | | | | |g| | c| |e | | | | | | | | :F
. . . . . . . F. . . . . .g. . c. .e . . . . . . . .
There’s glitter on the floor after the party
C Am G F Girls carrying their shoes down in the lobby
C Am G F Candle wax and polaroids on the hardwood floor
C Am G F You and me from the night before, but …
[Chorus (expanded to show timing)]
. . . . . C. . . . . C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :C
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | c| |e | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | |g| | | | | | | | | | | | Don’t
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | c| |e | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | read …
(Repeat this pattern, but replace the left hand “C”s to the octaves below)
CDon’t rAmead … F the lCast page.
C Am F (F)
But I’ll stay … when you’re lost, and I’m scared, and you’re turning away
C I wantAm … F Your Cmidnights
C But I’ll be cleaning up Ambottles with you on …
. . F. . . . . F. . . . . .g. . c. .e . . . . . . . . :F New
| | F| | | | | F| | | | | |g| | c| |e | | | | | | | | :F Year’s
| | | | | C| | | | | C| | |g| | c| |e | | | | | | | | :C Day
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[Verse 2 (same riff as before)]
C Am G F You squeeze my hand three times in the back of a taxi
C Am G F I can tell that it’s gonna be a long road
C Am G F I’ll be there if you’re the toast of the town, babe
C Am G F Or if you strike out and you’re crawling home
[Chorus 2 (same pattern as before)]
C Don’t Amread … F The lCast page
C Am F (F)
But I stay … When it’s hard, or it’s wrong, or we’re making mistakes
C I wantAm … F Your Cmidnights
C But I’ll be cleaning up Ambottles with you … on FNew FYear’s CDay
[Bridge 1]
. . . . . C. . . . . C. . . . . . . . . . :C
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | c| |e | | | Hold on
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(Repeat this pattern, but replace the left hand “C”s to the octaves below)
C Hold Amon … to the Fmemories, they will Ghold on to you.
C Hold Amon … to the Fmemories, they will Ghold on to you.
C Hold Amon … to the Fmemories, they will Ghold on to you.
Am Em F and I will hold onG to you.
[Bridge B: first without lyrics, then lyrics below]
2A . . . . . . . . . C. . .G. . . . .g. . c. .e . . . :C Please …
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[Repeat this pattern, but replace the left hand fifths (C, G) to the fifths below]
C Please … Amdon’t … Fever become a Gstranger who’s
C Laugh … AmI … can Frecognize Ganywhere
C Please … Amdon’t … Fever become a Gstranger who’s
Am Laugh … EmI … can Frecognize Ganywhere
[Verse 3]
C Am G F There’s glitter on the floor after the party
C Am G F Girls carrying their shoes down in the lobby
C Am G F Candle wax and polaroids on the hardwood floor
C Am G F You and me, forevermore …
[Chorus 3]
C Don’t Amread … F The lCast page
C But I Amstay … F When it’s hard, or it’s wrong, or we’re making mistakes
C I wantAm … F Your Cmidnights
C But I’ll be cleaning up Ambottles with you … on FNew FYear’s CDay
[Bridge 2 (repeat this twice, pre-bridge lyrics layer on top)]
C Hold Amon … to the Fmemories, they will Ghold on to you.
C Hold Amon … to the Fmemories, they will Ghold on to you.
(now post-bridge lyrics go over the top… “please, don’t …”)
C Hold Amon … to the Fmemories, they will Ghold on to you.
Am Hold Emon … to the Fmemories, they will Ghold on to you.
[Outro (verse riff, repeat 4x and fade)]