(G)Long hand writ ten (D)note, deep in your pock et.
(G)Words, how lit tle they mean when you’re a lit tle too (Am7)late.
I (G)stood
right by the tracks,
your face in a lock et.
Good (G)girls,
hope ful they’ll be
and long will they wait.
We (G)had
a (D)beau ti ful mag ic (Am7)love there.
What a (G)sad
(D)beau ti ful trag ic (Am7)love
af
(C)fair.
In (G)dreams
I (D)meet you in warm con ver sa tion.
We both (G)wake
in lone ly beds,
dif fer ent (Am7)cit ies.
And (G)time
is (D)tak ing its sweet time e ras ing you.
And (G)you’ve got your de mons and dar ling, they all look like me.
’Cause we (G)had
a (D)beau ti ful mag ic (Am7)love there.
What a (G)sad
(D)beau ti ful trag ic (Am7)love af (C)fair.
(Am7)Dis tance, tim ing, (C)break down, fight ing, (G)si lence, the train runs (D)off its tracks.
(Am7)Kiss me, try to fix it.
Could (C)you just try to lis ten?
(G)Hang up, give up, (D)for the life of (Am7)us we (G)can’t get back.
A (D)beau ti ful mag ic (Am7)love there.
What a (G)sad
(D)beau ti ful trag ic (Am7)beau ti ful trag ic (C)beau ti ful...
What we (G)had
a (D)beau ti ful mag ic (Am7)love there.
What a (G)sad
(D)beau ti ful trag ic (Am7)love (G)af (C)fair.
We (G)had
a (D)beau ti ful mag ic (Am7)love there.
What a (G)sad
(D)beau ti ful trag ic (Am7)love (G)af (C)fair.
We (C)fair.
Sad Beautiful Tragic by Taylor Swift
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 150 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Sad Beautiful Tragic”
- What key is "Sad Beautiful Tragic" in?
- "Sad Beautiful Tragic" by Taylor Swift is in the key of G with a tempo of 150 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Sad Beautiful Tragic" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Sad Beautiful Tragic" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Sad Beautiful Tragic"?
- This arrangement of "Sad Beautiful Tragic" uses 4 chords: Am7, C, D, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "Sad Beautiful Tragic" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by Taylor Swift can I play here?
- Try "GETAWAY CAR", "THE LAST TIME", "ENCHANTED". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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