Tim Mcgraw

by Taylor Swift

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He said the way my blue eyes shined and put those Geor gia stars to shame that night.

I said, “That’s a lie.” (Gsus)that.

But Just a boy in a (G)Chev y truck that had a ten den cy of (F)get tin’ stuck on back roads at (Gsus)night.

And I was right hard there be side it all him a lit tle all sum mer long.

And (F)then the time we woke (C)up to find that nice sum mer gone.

Well, when (G)you think (C)Tim Mc Graw,

I hope you think my (Am)fav ’rite song, the one we danced to (F)all di night long, the moon like a (G)spot light on the lake.

place.

When you think (C)hap pi ness, I hope you (G)think that (Am)lit tle black dress.

Think of my (F)head on your chest, and my old, fad ed blue jeans.

When you think (F)Tim Mc Graw,

I hope you think of me.

Sep tem ber saw a month of tears, and thank in’ God that you weren’t shame here, night.

I to see me like (Gsus)that.

But in a box be a (G)neath my bed, that is a let ter that you (F)nev er read on three sum mers (Gsus)back.

And I was It’s hard not to find it all him a lit tle all bit ter sweet.

And (F)look in’ back on woke (C)all of that, it’s nice to be lieve Well, when (G)you think (C)Tim Mc Graw,

I hope you think my (Am)fav ’rite song.

Some day you’ll turn your (F)ra di o on; I hope it a (G)takes you back to that place.

When you think (C)hap pi ness, I hope you (G)think that (Am)lit tle black dress.

Think of my (F)head on your chest, and my old, fad ed blue jeans.

When you think (F)Tim Mc Graw,

I hope you think of me.

And I’m (F)back for the first time since then, I’m stand in’ on your street.

And there’s a (F)let ter left on your door step and the (F)first thing that you’ll read

is when you think

Oh, (G)think of me.

Mmm.

You said the way my blue eyes shine put those Geor gia stars to shame that night.

I said, “That’s a lie.”

Tim Mcgraw by Taylor Swift — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Tim Mcgraw 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 C at 152 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

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 "Tim Mcgraw" 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 "Tim Mcgraw"?
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 "Tim Mcgraw" use?
Just 7 chords: Am, C, Cpow, F, G, Gpow, Gsus4. 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.