Treacherous

by Taylor Swift
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Lyrics

I Put your lips if close to (D)mine,

as (Am)long as they don’t (C)touch.

I Out of fo cus, eye to (D)eye,

till the (Am)grav i ty’s too (C)much.

And I’ll do an y thing you (Dsus)say,

if you (Am)say it with your (C)hands.

And I’d be smart to walk a (Dsus)way,

but you’re (Am7)quick sand.

This slope is

treach er ous,

this path is

reck less.

This slope is

treach er ous,

and I, I, I, I like

it.

I can’t de cide if it’s a (D)choice

as (Am)get ting swept a (C)way.

I hear the sound of my own (D)voice

till the (Am)ask ing you to (C)stay.

And all we are is skin and (Dsus)bone,

if you (Am)trained to get a (C)long.

For ev er go ing with the (Dsus)flow,

but you’re (Am7)fric tion.

This slope is

treach er ous,

this path is

reck less.

This slope is treach er ous,

and I, I, I, I like

it.

like it.

Two head lights (Em)shine through the sleep less (C)night and I will get you, get you a lone.

Your name has (Em)ech oed through my (C)mind and I just think you should, think you should know that noth ing (Em)safe is worth the (C)drive and I would fol low you, fol low you home.

I’ll (Em)fol low you, fol low you home.

This hope is treach er ous,

this day dream is dan ger ous.

This hope is treach er ous.

I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I...

I’ll fol low you, fol low you home.

I’ll (Em)fol low you, fol low you home.

This slope is treach er ous.

I, I, I,

like

it.

Treacherous — Simple Sheet Music

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"Treacherous" 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 G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Treacherous”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Treacherous"?
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 "Treacherous" by Taylor Swift played in?
Treacherous 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 "Treacherous"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Treacherous" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Treacherous"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Treacherous"?
"Treacherous" was originally performed by Taylor Swift. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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 "Treacherous". Key of G, 100 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.