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NEVER GROW UP - Taylor Swift
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Hey, so this song is amazing! ..as per usual with Taylor. I only heard this song
today, and these are the chords from the top of my head...Ill listen to it more
deeply though and check everything is right! ..but Im off to London so....Here it
is! Ill tab it out if you want, but its pretty simple so...have a go!
EDIT: Listened back, think I could do better! ...Few changes!
Capo 2
Chords:
C x32010
C/B x20010
G 320033
Am x02210
F 133211
[Intro]
C C/B Am G
F G
C C/B Am G
F
[Verse]
C C/B Am G
Your little hand's wrapped around my finger
F G
and its so quiet in the world tonight
C C/B Am G
your little eyelids flutter cuz your dreamin
F G
so I tuck you in turn on your favourite nightlight
[Pre-Chorus]
F Am
To you everythings funny,
F
Youve got nothing to regret.
G
I give all I have honey
if you could stay like that.
[Chorus]
C C/B Am G
Oh darlin dont you ever grow up,
F
dont you ever grow up
G
just stay this little.
C C/B Am G
Oh darlin dont you ever grow up,
F
dont you ever grow up
G
It could stay this simple.
F Am
I wont let nobody hurt you,
F
wont let noone break you heart,
G
yeah noone will desert you
Just try to never grow up.
C C/B Am G
F G
(yeah, never grow up.)
C C/B Am G
F G
[Verse]
C C/B Am G
Your in the car on the way to the movies
F G
and your mortified you moms dropping you off.
C C/B Am G
At 14 theres just so much you cant do
F G
and you cant wait to move out some day and call you own shots.
[Pre-chorus]
F Am
But dont make her drop you off around the block,
F
remember that shes gettin older too.
and dont lose the way that you dance
G
around in your Pj's gettin ready for school
[Chorus]
C C/B Am G
Oh darlin dont you ever grow up,
F
dont you ever grow up
G
just stay this little.
C C/B Am G
Oh darlin dont you ever grow up,
F
dont you ever grow up
G
It could stay this simple.
F Am
Noones ever burned you,
F
Nothings ever left you scarred,
G
and even thought you want to
Just try to never grow up.
C C/B Am G
F G
[Bridge]
F C G
Take pictures in your mind of your childhood room,
F C G
memorise what it sounded like when your dad gets home.
F C
Remember the footsteps, remember the words said,
G
and know your little brothers favourite songs.
F C G
I just realised that everything I have
is someday gonna be gone.
[Verse]
C C/B Am G
So here I am in my new apartment,
F G
In a big city they just dropped me off.
C C/B Am G
Its so much colder than I thought it would be,
F G
so I tucked myself in turned my nightlight on.
[Pre-Chorus]
F C G
...Wish Id never grown up,
F C G
wish Id never grown up.
[Chorus]
C C/B Am G
Oh I dont wanna grow up,
F
wish Id never grown up,
G
I could still be little.
C C/B Am G
Oh I dont wanna grow up,
F
wish Id never grown up,
G
It could still be simple.
C C/B Am G
Oh darlin dont you ever grow up,
F
dont you ever grow up
G
just stay this little.
C C/B Am G
Oh darlin dont you ever grow up,
F
dont you ever grow up
G
It could stay this simple.
C C/B Am G F
I wont let nobody hurt you,
G C C/B
wont let noone break you heart,
Am G F
And even though you want to
G
please try to never grow up.
C C/B Am G
F G x2
C
Note: All Ive changed in the edit is the C/B was a G...so if you want to play it
that way, go ahead! Also, the first F in the pre chorus used to be a C...let me
know which you prefer!
Tabs