WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Taylor Swift - My Cure Chords | Ver. 1
No capo
[Intro] Cadd9 D x3
[Verse 1]
G Em7 Cadd9
I know we've got a lot to say
D
Between now and forever
G Em7 Cadd9
But I'd be a game if you would play
D
And I dare this to get better
[Pre-chorus]
Em7
Somewhere throughout the day
Cadd9
You smile and walk away
Cadd9
All I can think to do
D
Is follow you
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D G D Em7
And If you ever leave I'll be crawling back for more
Cadd9 D G D Em7
And if you ever need love I'm standing at your door
Cadd9 D
I'll be sick inside if baby you would be my cure
Cadd9 D x2
[Verse 2]
G Em7 Cadd9
Wherever you think I am tonight
D
just know that we're miles from a heartbreak
G Em7 Cadd9
Because in the blink of a pretty brown eye
D
I'll be right where you are baby
[Pre-chorus]
Em7 Cadd9
Sometime along the way you take my breath away
Cadd9
Distracted by the view
D
I fall right into you
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D G D Em7
And If you ever leave I'll be crawling back for more
Cadd9 D G D Em7
And if you ever need love I'm standing at your door
Cadd9 D G D Cadd9
I'll be sick inside if baby you would be my cure
G D Cadd9
[Bridge]
Cadd9 G D
They say I need to see all the people out
D
there waiting
Cadd9 G
But you take one look at me
G D
and I know the mistake I'd be making
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D G D Em7
Cause If you ever leave I'll be crawling back for more
Cadd9 D G D Em7
And if you ever need my love I'm standing at your door
Cadd9 D G
I'll be sick inside if baby you would be my cure
G Em7 Cadd9
I know we've got a lot to say
D
Between now and forever
[End]
How to play "My Cure" by Taylor Swift on guitar
Chords Used:
- G chord: Place your index finger on the 2nd fret of the A string, your middle
finger on the 3rd fret of the low E string, and your ring finger on the 3rd fret
of the high E string.
- Em7 chord: Place your index finger on the 2nd fret of the A string, your middle
finger on the 2nd fret of the D string, your ring finger on the 3rd fret of the B string,
and your pinky on the 3rd fret of the high E string.
- Cadd9 chord: Place your index finger on the 2nd fret of the D string, your middle
finger on the 3rd fret of the A string, your ring finger on the 3rd fret of the B string,
and your pinky on the 3rd fret of the high E string.
- D chord: Place your index finger on the 2nd fret of the G string, your middle
finger on the 2nd fret of the high E string, and your ring finger on the 3rd fret
of the B string.
Progressions:
- Intro:
Cadd9, D (repeated 3x)
- Verse:
G, Em7, Cadd9, D (repeated)
- Pre-Chorus:
Em7, Cadd9, Cadd9, D
- Chorus:
Cadd9, D, G, D, Em7
Cadd9, D, G, D, Em7
Cadd9, D, G, D, Cadd9
- Bridge:
Cadd9, G, D (repeated)
Cadd9, G, D
- Ending:
G, Em7, Cadd9, D
Strumming Pattern:
The strumming pattern should be rhythmic and steady:
Down, Down-Up, Up-Down-Up
Increase intensity in the chorus to match the song's emotional peaks.
Playing Tips:
- For the Cadd9 chord, ensure you press firmly on the strings to avoid muted notes.
- Emphasize the downstrokes to keep the rhythm steady and dynamic.
- Practice smooth transitions between Cadd9, D, and G to maintain the song's flow.
Common Mistakes:
- Switching between chords too slowly, leading to interruptions in the rhythm.
- Not pressing down firmly enough on the B string for the D chord, causing buzzing or muted notes.
- Overstrumming G, making it dominate the other chords.
Song Meaning:
"My Cure" explores themes of love, longing, and devotion. Taylor Swift expresses the
power of love to heal and the vulnerability that comes with relying