Key: C · BPM: 108 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: G, Am, C, F
[Intro] G Am C G Am F [Verse] F Am Dear reader, if it feels like a trap G You're already in one F Am Dear reader, get out your map G Pick somewhere and just run F Am Dear reader, burn all the files G Desert all your past lives F Am And if you don't recognize yourself G That means you did it right [Chorus] G Never take advice from someone Am F Who's falling apart G Never take advice from someone Am F Who's falling apart [Verse] F Am Dear reader, bend when you can G Snap when you have to F Dear reader, Am You don't have to answer G Just 'cause they asked you (you should find another) F Dear reader, Am G The greatest of luxuries Is your secrets F Dear reader, Am When you aim at the devil G Make sure you don't miss [Chorus] G Never take advice from someone Am F Who's falling apart G Never take advice from someone Am F Who's falling apart [Bridge] F So wander through these nights Am I prefer hiding in plain sight G My fourth drink in my hand These desperate prayers are the cursed man F Spilling out to you for free Am But darling, darling, please G You wouldn't take my word for it if F You knew who was talking Am If you knew where G I was walking To a house, not a home, all alone F 'Cause nobody's there Am Where I pace in my pent and G My friends found friends who care No one sees when you lose when F You're playing solitaire [Outro] You should find another Am G Guiding light, guiding light While I shine so bright F You should find another Am G Guiding light, guiding light While I shine so bright F Am G F Am You should find another, you should G Find another (guiding light) G Find another, you F Am G F Am Should find another G F Am G You should find another
ℹ️ About This Song
On the 21st of October 2022, the track was released. The track was produced by Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: C
- Chords: G, Am, C, F
- BPM: 108
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| G – 320003 Am – x02210 C – x32010 F – 133211 | G – 0232 Am – 2000 C – 0003 F – 2010 |
Track Info
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- Song: Dear Reader
- Artist: Taylor Swift
- Written by Taylor Swift
- Produced by Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift
- Album: Midnights
- Released Date: 21 October 2022
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Dear Reader in?
Dear Reader is in the key of C.
What chords do I need for Dear Reader?
You need G, Am, C, F to play Dear Reader by Taylor Swift.
Do I need a capo for Dear Reader?
No capo is needed to play Dear Reader by Taylor Swift.
How hard is Dear Reader to play on guitar?
Dear Reader by Taylor Swift is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.