cardigan - Taylor Swift ( Lyrics and Chords )

Original Key : Eb
Transposed Key : D
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VERSE1:
Em                          A 
  VINTAGE TEE, BRAND NEW PHONE
                       G 
HIGH HEELS ON COBBLESTONES
                                         A 
WHEN YOU ARE YOUNG, THEY ASSUME YOU KNOW NOTHING
Em                        A 
  SEQUIN SMILE, BLACK LIPSTICK
              G 
SENSUAL POLITICS
                                         A 
WHEN YOU ARE YOUNG, THEY ASSUME YOU KNOW NOTHING


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


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

VERSE3:
Em                                 A 
  A FRIEND TO ALL IS A FRIEND TO NONE
                            G 
CHASE TWO GIRLS, LOSE THE ONE
                                         A 
WHEN YOU ARE YOUNG, THEY ASSUME YOU KNOW NOTHING


CHORUS:
D 
  BUT I KNEW YOU
                 A 
PLAYING HIDE-AND-SEEK AND
                        
GIVING ME YOUR WEEKENDS, I
G 
  I KNEW YOU
                      A 
YOUR HEARTBEAT ON THE HIGH LINE
                         
ONCE IN TWENTY LIFETIMES, I


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


INSTRUMENTAL:
G Bm A G 

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


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


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


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

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