Red Chords by Taylor Swift
- Key: E
- BPM: 125
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
RED CHORDS
[Start] [Verse] A C#m7 B A C#m B ■ ■ ■ Lovin' him is like drivin' a new Maserati down a deadend street A C#m C#m7 B Faster than the wind passionate as sin ending so suddenly A C#m B Lovin' him is like tryna change your mind once you're already flyin' through the freefall A C#m B Like the colors in autumn so bright just before they lose it all [Chorus] A E Losin' him was blue like I'd never known B Missin' him was dark gray all alone A C#m B Forgettin' him was like tryna know somebody you never met A But lovin' him was red C#m7 B E B A C#m7 But ■ ■ ■ lovin' him was red ■ [Verse] B A C#m B ■ Touchin' him was like realizin' all you ever wanted was right there in front of you A C#m7 B Memorizin' him was as easy as knowin' all the words to your old favorite song A C#m B Fighting with him was like tryna solve a crossword and realizin' there's no right answer A C#m7 B Regretting him was like wishin' you never found out that love could be that strong [Chorus] A E Losin' him was blue like I'd never known B Missin' him was dark gray all alone A C#m B Forgettin' him was like tryna know somebody you never met A But lovin' him was red C#m7 B Oh red ■ A Burnin' red [Bridge] C#m C#m7 B A B Remembering ■ ■ him comes in flashbacks and echoes C#m C#7 B Tell myself it's time now gotta let go E A But movin' on from him is impossible E B When I still see it all in my head A C#m7 In burnin' red ■ B A C#m7 ■ Lovin' him was red ■ [Chorus] B A E ■ Oh losin' him was blue like I'd never known B Missin' him was dark gray all alone A C#m7 B Forgettin' him was like tryna know somebody you never met A 'cause lovin' him was red C#m7 Yeah yeah red B Oh burnin' red A C#m7 B A C#m7 C#m And ■ ■ that's why he's spinnin' 'round in my head B A Comes back to me burnin' red C#m7 Yeah yeah [Outro] B A C#m C#m7 B His love was like drivin' a new Maserati down a deadend ■ street