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Love Story Chords

Here are the chords for “Love Story” by Taylor Swift — in the key of C (C, F, Am and G). It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:CFAmGDABm

Chords for Love Story

Key: CBPM: 90Difficulty: Intermediate
C
3
90
CWe were both young when I first saw you
FI close my eyes and the flashback starts
 I'm standingAmthere on a balcony inFsummer air
CSee the lights see the party the ball gowns
FSee you make your way through the crowd
 And say,Am"Hello"
 Little didGI know
 ThatF u were Romeo you wereGthrowing pebbles
 And myAmdaddy said "Stay away fromCJuliet"
 And I wasFcrying on the staircase
GBegging you please don'tAmgo,Fand IGsaid
CRomeo take me somewhere we can be alone
GI'll be waiting all there's left to do is run
AmYou'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
FIt's a love storyGbaby just sayC"yes"
CSo I sneak out to the garden to see you
FWe keep quiet 'cause we're dead if they knew
 So close yourAmeyes
 Escape this town for aGlittle while
 'CauseFyou were Romeo I was aGscarlet letter
 And myAmdaddy said stay away fromCJuliet
 But you wereFeverything to me I was
GBegging you please don'tAmgo,FandGI said
CRomeo take me somewhere we can be alone
GI'll be waiting all there's left to do is run
AmYou'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
FIt's a love storyGbaby just say yes
CRomeo save me they try to tell me how to feel
GThis love is difficult but it's real
AmDon't be afraid we'll make it out of this mess
FIt's a love storyGbaby just say yes oh
 I got tired ofAmwaiting,Fwondering if
Cyou were ever comingGaround
 My faith in you wasAm Ffading
 When ICmet u on the outskirts ofGtown & I said
CRomeo save me I've been feeling so alone
GI keep waiting for you but you never come
AmIs this in my head I don't know what to think
 HeFknelt to the ground and
Gpulled out a ring and said
DMarry me Juliet you'll never have to be alone
AI love you and that's all I really know
BmI talked to your dad go pick out a white dress
GIt's a love storyAbaby just sayDyes
DUhAoh uhBmoh
GWe were both young whenAI first sawDyou
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About Love Story

“Love Story” by Taylor Swift is a popular song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 7 chords — C, F, Am, G, D, A and Bm — with the progression centred on C, F and Am. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Love Story — FAQ

What key is “Love Story” in?

“Love Story” by Taylor Swift is in the key of C. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Love Story”?

“Love Story” uses 7 chords: C, F, Am, G, D, A and Bm.

Is “Love Story” easy to play on guitar?

“Love Story” is rated Intermediate.

Who sings “Love Story”?

“Love Story” is performed by Taylor Swift.