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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Holy Ground" by Taylor Swift in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Holy Ground" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Holy Ground" with hands-separate practice in E at 150 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Holy Ground"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Holy Ground" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Holy Ground"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Holy Ground" is in the key of E at 150 BPM.