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(Dadd9)We were both young when I first saw you.
I (Gsus2)close my eyes and the flash back starts.
I’m stand in’ (Bm)there
on a bal co ny in (Gadd2)sum mer air.
(Dadd9)See the lights, see the par ty, the ball gowns.
(Gsus2)See you make your way through the crowd and say hel (Bm)-
Lit tle did I know
that (G)you were Ro me o.
You were (A)throw ing peb bles, and my (Bm)dad dy said, “Stay a way from (D)Ju li et.” And I was (G)cry in’ on the stair case, (A)beg gin’ you, “Please don’t go.”
And I said, (D)“Ro me o, take me some where we can be a lone.
(A)I’ll be wait ing.
All there’s left to do is run.
(Bm7)You’ll be the prince and I’ll be the prin cess.
(G)It’s a love sto ry.
(A)Ba by, just say yes.”
So, (Dadd9)I sneak out to gar den to see you.
(Gsus2)We keep quiet ’cause we’re dead if they knew.
So, close your (Bm)eyes,
es cape this town for a lit (A)tle while.
’Cause
o, I was the (A)scar let let ter,
But you were (G)ev ’ry thing to me.
I was (A)beg gin’ you, “Please don’t go.”
And I said, (D)“Ro me o, take me some where we can be a lone.
(A)I’ll be wait ing.
All there’s left to do is run.
(Bm7)You’ll be the prince and I’ll be the prin cess.
(G)It’s a love sto ry.
(A)Ba by, just say yes.”
So, (D)“Ro me o, save me.
They’re try’n’ to tell me how to feel.
This love is dif fi cult, but it’s real.
(Bm7)Don’t be a fraid.
We’ll make it out of this mess.
(G)It’s a love sto ry.
(A)Ba by, just say yes.”
I got tired of (Bm7)wait ing,
won der in’ if (D)you were ev er com ing a round.
My faith in you was fad ing
when I (D)met you on the out skirts of (A)town.
And I said, (D)“Ro me o, save me.
I’ve been feel in’ so a lone.
(A)I keep wait ing for you, but you nev er come.
Is (Bm7)this in my head?
I don’t know what to think.” He (Gsus2)knelt to the ground and (A)pulled out a ring (CN.C.)and said, (E)“Mar ry me, Ju li et, you nev er have to be a lone.
(B)I love you and that’s all I real ly know.
I (C#m7)talked to your dad.
Go pick out a white dress.
(A)It’s a love sto ry.
(B)Ba by, just say
yes.”
Oh, oh, oh,
oh, oh, oh, oh.
’Cause (A)we were both young when I first saw (E)you.
Love Story — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
Classic piano notation for "Love Story" by Taylor Swift as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in D — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 120 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
Try other practice modes:
About “Love Story”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Love Story" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key D, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Love Story" by Taylor Swift in?
- The backing track is in D at 120 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Love Story" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Love Story"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Love Story", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Love Story" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Love Story"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Love Story"?
- "Love Story" was originally performed by Taylor Swift. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Taylor Swift are available?
- Other accompaniments by Taylor Swift: "Blank Space", "Safe & Sound (feat. The Civil Wars) (from The Hunger Games)", "Safe & Sound (feat. The Civil Wars) (from The Hunger Games)". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
- Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of D, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Love Story" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
- Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
- Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
- Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
- Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.
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