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Dear John

Taylor Swift

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Dear John by Taylor Swift in the key of D

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2010s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube
View Original Key 
Intro : D G D G

DLong Were The Nights When My Days
Once Revolved Around GYou
CoDunting The Footsteps
Praying The Floor Wont FGall Through AgaGmin
And My AMother Accused Me Of BmLosing My MAind
But I SwoGre I Was FiGmne

You PaDint Me A Blue Sky
And Go Back And Turn It To RGain
And I LDived In Your Chess Game
But You Changed The Rules EveryGday
WAonderin' Which Version Of BmYou I Might GAet
On The PhonGe ToniGmght
Well I SAtopped Picking Up
And This BmSong Is To LeAt You Know WGhy..Gm.

Reff :
 Dear DJohn I See It All
 Now That You're GGone
 Don't You Think I Was Too YoBmung
 To Be Messed With The GiArl In The Dress
 Cried The WhGole Way HoGmme
 I Should Have KnowDn..  G​

WDell Maybe It's Me And My Blind
Optimism To BlaGme..
Maybe It's YDou And You're Sick Need
To Give Love And Take It AwGay Gm​
And YAou'll Add My Name To Your LBmong
List Of TraAitors Who DonG't UnderstaGmnd
And I'll Look BAack And Regret
How I IgnoBmred When They SaAid
Run As FGast As You GmCan

Reff 2 :
 Dear DJohn I See It All
 Now That You're GoGne
 Don't You Think I Was Too YoBmung
 To Be Messed With The GAirl In The Dress
 Cried The WhGole Way HoGmme

 Dear DJohn I See It All
 Now That Was WrGong
 Don't You Think Nineteens Too YoBmung
 To Be Played By Your DAark Twisted Games
 When I LovGed You GmSo
 I Should Have KnoDwn.. G​

You Are An BmExpert At Sorry
And KAeeping Lines Blurry
GNever Impressed By Me Acing Your Tests
All The BmGirls That You've Run Dry
With TAired Lifeless Eyes
Cause You BGurned Them GmOut

But AI Took Your Matches
BefBmore Fire Could CaAtch Me
So DGon't Look GmNow
I'm AShining Like Fireworks
GOver Your Sad Empty TDown..

..G Bm A G Gm

Reff 3
 Dear JDohn I See It All
 Now That You're GGone
 Don't You Think I Was Too YBmoung
 To Be Messed With The GiArl In The Dress
 Cried The WhGole Way HomGme

 D...I See It All
 Now That You're GGone
 Don't You Think I Was Too YBmoung
 To Be Messed With The GiArl In The Dress
 Wrote YGou A SoGmng..
 You Should Have KnoDwn
 You Should Have KnoGwn

D..Don't You Think I Was Too YoGung?
You Should Have KnoDwn...
Also available in: G (Original) C E A
Original Chord Tap to view 
Intro : E A E A

ELong Were The Nights When My Days
Once Revolved Around YAou
CoEunting The Footsteps
Praying The Floor Wont AFall Through AgAmain
And My BMother Accused Me Of C#mLosing My BMind
But I SAwore I Was AmFine

You PaEint Me A Blue Sky
And Go Back And Turn It To RAain
And I LEived In Your Chess Game
But You Changed The Rules EveryAday
WoBnderin' Which Version Of C#mYou I Might BGet
On The PhoAne ToniAmght
Well I StBopped Picking Up
And This SC#mong Is To LBet You Know AWhy Am​

Reff :
 Dear JEohn I See It All
 Now That You're AGone
 Don't You Think I Was Too YC#moung
 To Be Messed With The GiBrl In The Dress
 Cried The WAhole Way HoAmme
 I Should Have KnoEwn..A​

EWell Maybe It's Me And My Blind
Optimism To BlAame..
Maybe It's EYou And You're Sick Need
To Give Love And Take It AAway Am​
And YBou'll Add My Name To Your C#mLong
List Of TrBaitors Who DoAn't UnderstaAmnd
And I'll Look BBack And Regret
How I IgnoC#mred When They SaBid
Run As FAast As You CAman

Reff 2 :
 Dear JEohn I See It All
 Now That You're AGone
 Don't You Think I Was Too YC#moung
 To Be Messed With The GiBrl In The Dress
 Cried The WAhole Way Home

 Dear JEohn I See It All
 Now That Was AWrong
 Don't You Think Nineteens Too YC#moung
 To Be Played By Your DBark Twisted Games
 When I LoAved You AmSo
 I Should Have KnoEwn.. A​

You Are An C#mExpert At Sorry
And KBeeping Lines Blurry
ANever Impressed By Me Acing Your Tests
All TheC#m Girls That You've Run Dry
With BTired Lifeless Eyes
Cause You BAurned Them OAmut

But I BTook Your Matches
BefC#more Fire Could CaBtch Me
So DAon't Look NAmow
I'm BShining Like Fireworks
AOver Your Sad Empty ToEwn..

..A C#m B A Am

Reff 3
 Dear JEohn I See It All
 Now That You're AGone
 Don't You Think I Was Too YC#moung
 To Be Messed With The GiBrl In The Dress
 Cried The WAhole Way HoAmme

 .E..I See It All
 Now That You're AGone
 Don't You Think I Was Too YC#moung
 To Be Messed With The GiBrl In The Dress
 Wrote AYou A SoAmng..
 You Should Have KnEown
 You Should Have KnoAwn

E..Don't You Think I Was Too YoAung?
You Should Have KnowEn...

FAQ

What are the chords for Dear John?

The chords for Dear John are: D, G, Gm, A, Bm

What is the original key of Dear John?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Dear John?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Dear John in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Dear John be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Dear John on ukulele?

Chord Dear John can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Dear John?

Dear John uses 5 chords: D, G, Gm, A, Bm

What is the easiest way to play Dear John?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Dear John released in?

Dear John was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

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