The Lucky One

by Taylor Swift

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Lyrics

big New to town and with a made up name in the (C#m)an er gel’s the ci ty chas ing for tune and fame.

And the (A)cam ’ra flash ey es, and your make it ty the look news like a dream.

And they tell You had it fig ured out since you were in school.

Ev ’ry (C#m)bod y loves pret ty, ev ’ry bod y loves cool.

And So, (A)o ver night, things you look like a six ties queen.

An oth er (A)name goes up in lights You won der like you’ll dia monds in the sky.

And they tell you now you’re the (B)luck y one.

Yeah, they tell you now you’re the luck y one.

But can you tell me now you’re the (B)luck y one?

Oh, oh, oh.

Now it’s few black to cars er Riv i er a views.

And your (C#m)lov er in the foy er does n’t e ven know you.

And your (A)se crets end ey up and your splashed on ty and look got the front page.

And they tell you that you’re luck y, but you’re so were con fused, ’cause you (C#m)don’t y feel pret ty, o you just i feel used.

And And (A)all the young things but line up to take your place.

An oth er (A)name goes up in lights.

You won der if I make it out a live.

Let me tell you now you’re the (B)luck y one.

Let me tell you now you’re the luck y one.

But Let me tell you now you’re the (B)luck y one.

Oh, oh, oh.

Now it’s

Oh.

It was a

Yeah, they’ll tell you now you’re the (B)luck y one.

Yeah, they’ll tell you now you’re the luck y one.

Let me tell you now you’re the (B)luck y one.

Oh, oh, oh,

(B)oh,

oh, oh.

The Lucky One by Taylor Swift — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “The Lucky One” 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 E at 120 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 "The Lucky One" 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 "The Lucky One"?
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.