Mine

by Taylor Swift

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Oh, oh, oh.

Oh, oh, oh.

You were in col lege, work in’ (Em)part in’ time, the wait in’ ta bles; And left a small town, nev er looked at back.

place.

I was a flight crets risk you fig ure with a fear of fall in’, (D5)won d’rin’ why we’d both er with love par ents’ if it nev er lasts.

I (D5)say, “Can you be lieve to it?”

we as we’re ly in’ on the (Csus2)couch,

the (D5)mo ment I could see to it.

(G)Yes, yes, this is I can see it now.

Do you re mem ber?

We were (G)sit tin’ there by the wa ter.

You put your arm a round me for the (D)first time.

You made a reb el of a (G)care less man’s care ful daugh ter.

You are the best thing that’s ev er (D)been mine.

You Flash in for ward and we’re (Em)part in’ time, the world to geth er.

And there’s a drawer of nev er looked at back.

place.

You learn my flight crets risk you fig ure out a why I’m guard ed.

(D5)won You say we’ll both er with love par ents’ if it takes.

er lasts.

I (D5)say, But we got bills to pay;

we as we’re ly in’ on the (Csus2)out.

the (D5)mo When it was hard to take, (G)yes, yes, this is I can thought a bout: Do you re mem ber?

We were (G)sit tin’ there by the wa ter.

You put your arm a round me for the (D)first time.

You made a reb el of a (G)care less man’s care ful daugh ter.

You are the best thing that’s ev er (D)been mine.

that’s ev er (D)been mine.

Do you re mem ber all the (G)cit y lights on the wa ter?

You saw me start to be lieve for the (D)first time.

You made a reb el of a (G)care less man’s care ful daugh ter.

You are the best thing that’s ev er (D)been mine.

Oh, (Em)oh, oh.

And I re (Em)mem ber that fight, two (C)thir ty A.

M., ’cause ev ’ry thing was slip pin’ right out of our hands.

I ran out cry in’ and you fol lowed me out in to the (D)street.

Braced (D)my self for the good bye,

’cause that’s (D)all I’ve ev er known.

And (D)you took me by sur prise.

You said, (D)“I’ll nev er leave you a (C)lone.”

You said, “I re mem ber how we (G5)felt sit tin’ by the wa ter.

And ev ’ry time I look at (Em)you, it’s like the (D)first time.

I fell in love with a (G)care less man’s care ful daugh ter.

She is the best thing that’s ev er been mine.” (Hold on, and make it last.

(D)Hold on, (Em)nev er turn (D)back.) You made a reb el of a (G)care less man’s care ful daugh ter.

You are the best thing that’s ev er been mine.

(Hold on.) Do you be (Em)lieve it?

(C)(Hold (G)on.) We’re gon na make it now.

(C)(Hold (G)on.) And I can (Em)see it.

Mine by Taylor Swift — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Mine by Taylor Swift in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 150 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Mine" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Mine"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Mine" use?
Just 8 chords: C, Cpow, Csus2, D, Dpow, Em, G, Gpow. Take it one section at a time.
What other Taylor Swift songs work for kids?
Try "GETAWAY CAR", "THE LAST TIME", "ENCHANTED". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.