Lyrics
To day (Csus2)was a fair y tale.
You were the (Em7)prince.
I used to (D)be a dam sel in dis (G)tress.
You took me (Csus2)by the hand and you picked me up at (Em7)six.
To day (D)was a fair y tale.
To day was a (G)fair y tale.
To day (Csus2)was a fair y tale.
I wore a (Em7)dress, you (D)wore a dark grey t shirt.
You told me (Csus2)I was pret ty when I looked like a (Em7)mess.
To day (D)was a fair y tale.
Time slows down
when ev er (D)you’re a (C)round.
But can (Csus2)you feel this mag ic in the (Em7)air?
It must have (D)been the way you kissed me.
Fell (Csus2)in love when I saw you stand in’ (Em7)there.
It must ’ve (D)been the way to day was a (G)fair y tale.
It must ’ve (D)been the way to day was a (G)fair y tale.
To day (Csus2)was a fair y tale.
You’ve got a (Em7)smile takes me (D)to an oth er plan et.
Ev ’ry (Csus2)move you make, ev ’ry thing you say is (Em7)right.
To day (D)was a fair y tale.
To day (Csus2)was a fair y tale.
All that I can (Em7)say is now it’s (D)get tin’ so much clear er.
Noth in’ (Csus2)made sense till the time I saw your (Em7)face.
To day (D)was a fair y tale.
Time slows down
when ev er (D)you’re a round.
I can feel my (Em7)heart,
it’s (D)beat ing in my chest.
Did you feel it?
I can’t (D)put this (C)down.
But can (Csus2)you feel this mag ic in the (Em7)air?
It must ’ve (D)been the way you kissed me.
Fell (Csus2)in love when I saw you stand in’ (Em7)there.
It must ’ve (D)been the way.
But can (Csus2)you feel this mag ic in the (Em7)air?
It must ’ve (D)been the way you kissed me.
Fell (Csus2)in love when I saw you stand in’ (Em7)there.
It must ’ve (D)been the way to day was a (G)fair y tale.
It must ’ve (D)been the way to day was a (G)fair y tale.
(G)Oh,
(Em7)oh,
yeah,
oh.
To day was a (G)fair y tale.
Today Was A Fairytale — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Today Was A Fairytale" 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 G, 120 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 “Today Was A Fairytale”
- What key is "Today Was A Fairytale" by Taylor Swift played in?
- Today Was A Fairytale is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Today Was A Fairytale"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Today Was A Fairytale" 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 "Today Was A Fairytale"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Today Was A Fairytale"?
- "Today Was A Fairytale" was originally performed by Taylor Swift. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.