Oh, oh, oh.
Oh, oh, oh.
Oh, (Em)oh, oh.
You were (G5)in col lege, work in’ (Em)part in’ time, the wait in’ ta bles; And left (G)a small town, (D)nev er looked (Em)back.
place.
You I was a flight and risk fig ure out with a fear of fall in’, (G)won d’rin why we’d both er with my (D)love if it (Em)nev er lasts.
I (D5)say, “Can you be lieve to it?”
as we’re ly in’ on the (Csus2)couch,
the (D5)mo ment I could see to it.
(C)Yes, (G)yes,
(D5)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 (G5)in for ward and we’re (Em)tak in’ on the world to geth er.
And there’s (G)a drawer of (D)my things at (Em)your place.
You learn my se crets and you fig ure out with a why I’m guard ed.
(G)won You say we’ll nev er make my (D)par ent’s mis (Em)takes.
er lasts.
I (D5)say, But we got bills to pay;
we got noth in’ fig ured (Csus2)out.
the (D5)mo When it was hard to take, (C)yes, (G)yes,
(D5)this is what I 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 (D)ev ’ry thing was slip pin’ right out of our hands.
(Em)I ran out cry in’ and you fol lowed me out in to the (D)street.
Braced my (D5)self for the good bye,
’cause that’s (D5)all I’ve ev er known.
And you took me by sur prise.
You said, “I’ll (D)nev er leave you a (C)lone.”
You said, “I re mem ber how we (G)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.” (C)(Hold on, and (G)make it last.
(D)Hold on,
(Em)nev er turn (D5)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.
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 122 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.