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(E)I was rem in isc in’ just the oth er day while hav ing cof fee all a lone and, Lord, it took me a way back to a (Asus2)first glance feel ing on New York time, back when you fit my po ems like a per fect rhyme.
(E)Took off fast er than a green light go.
Yeah, you skip the con ver sa tion when you al read y know I left a (C#m7)note on the door with a joke we’d made and (Asus2)that was the first day.
And (B)dar ling, (C#m7)it was (A)good
(B)nev er (C#m7)look ing (Asus2)down.
And (B)right there (C#m7)where we (A)stood
was ho ly ground.
(E5)Spin ning like a girl in a brand new dress, we had this big wide ci ty all to our selves.
We block the (Asus2)noise with the sound of “I need you.” And for the first time I had some thin’ to lose.
And I (E)guess we fell a part in the us u al way and the sto ry’s got dust on ev er y page.
But some (C#m7)times I won der how you think a bout it now.
And I (Asus2)see your face in ev ’ry crowd.
’Cause (B)dar ling, (C#m7)it was (A)good
(B)nev er (C#m7)look ing (A)down.
And (B)right there (C#m7)where we (A)stood
was ho ly ground.
To night I’m gon na dance
for all that we’ve been through.
But I don’t want to dance if I’m not danc ing with you.
To night I’m gon na dance like you were in this room.
But I don’t want to dance if I’m not danc ing with (B)you.
(C#m7)It was (A)good
(B)nev er (C#m7)look ing (A)down.
And (B)right there (C#m7)where we (A)stood
was ho ly ground.
To night I’m gon na dance for all that we’ve been through.
But I don’t want to dance if I’m not danc ing with you.
To night I’m gon na dance like you were in this room.
But I don’t want to dance if I’m not danc ing with (B)you.
(C#m7)It was if I’m not danc ing with you.
Holy Ground — Simple Sheet Music
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"Holy Ground" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 150 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Holy Ground”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Holy Ground"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Holy Ground" by Taylor Swift played in?
- Holy Ground is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Holy Ground"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Holy Ground" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Holy Ground"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Holy Ground"?
- "Holy Ground" was originally performed by Taylor Swift. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Holy Ground"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, B, C#m7, E, Epow.
- What other songs by Taylor Swift can I play here?
- Try "GETAWAY CAR", "THE LAST TIME", "ENCHANTED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Holy Ground". Key of E, 150 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


