cardigan - Taylor Swift ( Lyrics and Chords )

Original Key : Eb
Transposed Key : B
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VERSE1:
C#m                         F# 
  VINTAGE TEE, BRAND NEW PHONE
                       E 
HIGH HEELS ON COBBLESTONES
                                         F# 
WHEN YOU ARE YOUNG, THEY ASSUME YOU KNOW NOTHING
C#m                       F# 
  SEQUIN SMILE, BLACK LIPSTICK
              E 
SENSUAL POLITICS
                                         F# 
WHEN YOU ARE YOUNG, THEY ASSUME YOU KNOW NOTHING


CHORUS:
B     
  BUT I KNEW YOU
                F# 
DANCIN' IN YOUR LEVI'S
                             
DRUNK UNDER A STREETLIGHT, I
E 
  I KNEW YOU
              F# 
HAND UNDER MY SWEATSHIRT
                         
BABY, KISS IT BETTER, I


REFRAIN:
C#m                                 F# 
  AND WHEN I FELT LIKE I WAS AN OLD CARDIGAN
              
UNDER SOMEONE'S BED
E                                   F# 
  YOU PUT ME ON AND SAID I WAS YOUR FAVORITE
  

VERSE3:
C#m                                F# 
  A FRIEND TO ALL IS A FRIEND TO NONE
                            E 
CHASE TWO GIRLS, LOSE THE ONE
                                         F# 
WHEN YOU ARE YOUNG, THEY ASSUME YOU KNOW NOTHING


CHORUS:
B 
  BUT I KNEW YOU
                 F# 
PLAYING HIDE-AND-SEEK AND
                        
GIVING ME YOUR WEEKENDS, I
E 
  I KNEW YOU
                      F# 
YOUR HEARTBEAT ON THE HIGH LINE
                         
ONCE IN TWENTY LIFETIMES, I


REFRAIN:
E                                   G#m
  AND WHEN I FELT LIKE I WAS AN OLD CARDIGAN
              
UNDER SOMEONE'S BED
B                                   E 
  YOU PUT ME ON AND SAID I WAS YOUR FAVORITE


INSTRUMENTAL:
E G#m F# E 

BRIDGE:
            E 
TO KISS IN CARS AND DOWNTOWN BARS
           G#m 
WAS ALL WE NEEDED
         F# 
YOU DREW STARS AROUND MY SCARS
             E 
BUT NOW I'M BLEEDIN'


CHORUS:
B 
  'CAUSE I KNEW YOU
                F# 
STEPPIN' ON THE LAST TRAIN
 
MARKED ME LIKE A BLOODSTAIN, I
E 
  I KNEW YOU
                    F# 
TRIED TO CHANGE THE ENDING
      
PETER LOSING WENDY, I
B 
  I KNEW YOU
               F# /C# 
LEAVIN' LIKE A FATHER
            
RUNNING LIKE WATER, I
E                                              F# 
  AND WHEN YOU ARE YOUNG, THEY ASSUME YOU KNOW NOTHING


CHORUS:
                 B 
BUT I KNEW YOU'D LINGER LIKE A TATTOO KISS
             F# 
I KNEW YOU'D HAUNT ALL OF MY WHAT-IFS
             E 
THE SMELL OF SMOKE WOULD HANG AROUND THIS LONG
              F# 
'CAUSE I KNEW EVERYTHING WHEN I WAS YOUNG
              B 
I KNEW I'D CURSE YOU FOR THE LONGEST TIME
        F# 
CHASIN' SHADOWS IN THE GROCERY LINE
             E 
I KNEW YOU'D MISS ME ONCE THE THRILL EXPIRED
              F# 
AND YOU'D BE STANDIN' IN MY FRONT PORCH LIGHT
                      C#m
AND I KNEW YOU'D COME BACK TO ME
           F# 
YOU'D COME BACK TO ME
               E   
AND YOU'D COME BACK TO ME
               F# 
AND YOU'D COME BACK


REFRAIN:
E                                   G#m
  AND WHEN I FELT LIKE I WAS AN OLD CARDIGAN
              
UNDER SOMEONE'S BED
B                                   E 
  YOU PUT ME ON AND SAID I WAS YOUR FAVORITE
  
 

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