Taylor Swift - How You Get The Girl Chords

[Intro]
E *      Bsus4 *      Asus2 *
 Uhuhuh  Uhuhuh Uh uh, uh uh

E                   Bsus4
 Stand there like a ghost
                 Asus2
Shaking from the rain, rain
E                   Bsus4                Asus2
 She'll open up the door say are you insane-ane
E              Bsus4       Asus2
 Say it's been long, six months
E                 Bsus4                       Asus2
 And you were too afraid to tell her what you want, want

                  E     Bsus4
And that's how it works
                    Asus2
That'show you get the girl

And then you say:

E              Bsus4
 I want you for worse or for better
Asus2
I would wait for ever and ever
E                     Bsus4
 Broke your heart I'll put it back together
Asus2
I would wait for ever and ever

E                  Bsus4
 And that's how it works, it's
              Asus2                E
How you get the girl, girl, ohohoh
                  Bsus4
And that's how it works, it's
               Asus2
How you get the girl, girl

E *               Bsus4 *         Asus2           E
 Remind her how it used to be be, be, yeah yeah
               Bsus4                   Asus2
With pictures in frames of kisses on cheeks, cheeks
E                       Bsus4         Asus2      E
 Tell her how you must have lost your mind, oooo
                    Bsus4                       Asus2
When you left her all alone and never told her why, why (why, why)

                  E Bsus4
And that's how it works
                        Asus2
That's how you lost the girl

And now you say:

E            Bsus4
 I want you for worse or for better
Asus2
I would wait for ever and ever (ever and ever)
E                 Bsus4
 Broke your heart I'll put it back together
Asus2
I would wait for ever and ever

E              Bsus4
 And that's how it works, it's
               Asus2            E
How you get the girl, girl, ohohoh
              Bsus4
And that's how it works, it's
                Asus2
How you get the girl, girl, yeah yeah

    E   Bsus4       Asus2
And yo-ou kno-ow, ohohohoh
     E    Bsus4        Asus2
That I don't want you, to go ohoh

E              Bsus4       Asus2
 Remind me how it used to be
E         Bsus4                   Asus2
 Pictures in frames of kisses on cheeks
                 E Bsus4
And say you want me, yeah

And then you say:

E              Bsus4
 I want you for worse or for better (worse or for better)
Asus2
I would wait for ever and ever (and ever)
E                     Bsus4
 Broke your heart I'll put it back together
Asus2
I want you for ever and ever

E                Bsus4
 And that's how it works, it's
                Asus2                                 E
How you get the girl, girl, ohohoh (this is how it works)
                Bsus4
And that's how it works, it's
                Asus2                                        E
How you get the girl,(get the girl) girl, ohohoh (it's how it works)

                  Bsus4
And that's how it works, it's
                Asus2             E
How you get the girl, girl, ohohoh
                 Bsus4
And that's how it works, it's
                Asus2
How you get the girl, girl, ohohohoh

                  E *  Bsus4 *
And that's how it works
                      Asus2 *
That's how you got the girl




How to play "How You Get The Girl" on guitar

Intro:
- Chords used: E, Bsus4, Asus2
- Play each chord with a light strum to set an anticipative tone.
- The sequence should be played with pauses (* denotes a pause for dramatic effect).

Verse:
- Chord Progression: E, Bsus4, Asus2
- Strumming Pattern: Use a consistent down-up pattern to keep the rhythm
lively and engaging.
- Focus on the storytelling aspect, matching the changes in chords
to the narrative flow.

Chorus:
- Chords: E, Bsus4, Asus2
- Strumming should be energetic and clear, to highlight the optimistic and
instructional nature of the chorus.
- The repetition of "And that's how it works" should be emphasized to drive the
point home.

Verse 2:
- Similar to the first verse, maintain the same chord progression and
strumming pattern.
- Keep the energy up to maintain listener engagement and convey
the urgency in the narrative.

Bridge:
- Chords: E, Bsus4, Asus2
- This section should have a slightly more reflective or pleading tone,
reflecting the lyrical content about remembrance.
- Use a softer strum or even arpeggiate the chords to create
a more intimate atmosphere.

Final Chorus:
- Repeat the chorus chords and strumming pattern.
- Increase the dynamic intensity to build up towards the song's climax.
- Conclude with a strong and clear delivery to leave a lasting impression.

Outro:
- Chords: E, Bsus4, Asus2 with pauses
- End the song by gently strumming the final chords, allowing each to resonate,
signaling a thoughtful and resolved ending.

General Tips:
- Ensure your guitar is well-tuned to standard tuning for the best sound quality.
- Practice the transitions between the suspended chords (Bsus4 and Asus2)
to ensure smoothness.
- Listen to the song to get a feel for the tempo and dynamics, and try to mirror
the emotional tone in your playing.

Lyrics Meaning:
"How You Get The Girl" is a playful and instructional narrative on reconciling
with a past love. It provides a step-by-step guide on winning back someone's
heart, blending romantic gestures with sincere admissions, illustrating
a roadmap to redemption in a relationship.