I watched Taylor swifts cover of this song of her Speak now tour and studied it carefully.
It looks like shes using these chords i tried them over and over and it sounds correct.
(this does not include the intro
when she is talking)
She only plays like a minute of the song but i used the chords to do
the whole song. To get the strum pattern listen to her cover its pretty clear
Cadd9 G/B G
Cadd9 G/B G
Cadd9 G/B G
D Dsus
Cadd9 G/B G
Cadd9 G/B G
Cadd9 G Em7
D Dsus D Em7 Dsus G
I said I wanna touch the Earth.
Em7 Dsus G Em7
Dsus G
I wanna break it in my hands. I wanna grow something wild
D Em7 Dsus G
Em7
and unruly. I wanna sleep on the hard ground, in the comfort
Dsus G Em7 Dsus G
Cadd9 Dsus
of your arms. On a pillow of blue bonnets and a blanket made
D Cadd9 G/B
of stars. Oh it sounds good to me.
D G G/B
I said cowboy take me
D Em7 Cadd9
away. And fly this girl as high as you can into the wild
D G G/B Em7 D Em7
blue. Set me free oh I pray, closer to heaven above and
Cadd9 Dsus
closer to you. Closer to you.
Cadd9 G/B G
Cadd9 G/B G
Cadd9 G/B G Em7
D Em7 Dsus G Em7
Dsus G
I wanna walk and not run. I wanna skip and not fall. I wanna
Em7 Dsus G Cadd9 D
look at the horizon and not see a building standing tall. I
Em7 Dsus G Em7 Dsus
G Em7 Dsus
wanna be the only one for miles and miles. Except for maybe
Cadd9 D Cadd9 G/B D
you and your simple smile. Oh it sounds good to me. Yes it
Cadd9 G/B D
sounds so good to me.
G G/B Em7 Dsus
Cowboy take me away and fly
Em7 Cadd9 D
this girl as high as you can into the wild blue. Set me
G G/B Em7 Dsus Em7 Cadd9
free oh I pray Closer to heaven above and closer to
Dsus D
you. Closer to you.
G G/B Em7 Cadd9
D
Em7 Cadd9
Dsus D
G G/B Em7 G/B
D
Em7 Cadd9
Dsus D Em7 Dsus G
Em7
I said I wanna touch the earth. I wanna break it
G Em7 Dsus G
Cadd9 D
in my hands. I wanna grow something wild and unruly. oh it
G G/B G D G G/B
G G/B
sounds good to me. closer to you...
D G G/B Em7 D
Cowboy take me away. Closer to you.
Em7 Cadd9
D
G G/B Em7 G/B
D
Em7 Cadd9
D Dsus
