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Red by Taylor Swift Tab
Album : RED
2012

Submitted by: Leyland

Alternate Tuning

Tune down half step

Low - high

eb-Bb-Gb_Db-Ab-Eb

note: this is my first tab, I think I tryin to make another version bout this song with
changing the tuning. Im just figure it out by myself, I think my tabs is correct but
still has little mistakes. so I hope u enjoyed it and dont forget to give some rating
and I hope you leave a comment to let me know where my mistakes is. See yaa :)

Chord

Chord diagramA#A#  Chord diagramDmDm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramEsus4Esus4 Dm5 Chord diagramC5C5  Chord diagramG+G
eb|--1----1----1----0----1-----5----3----3--|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|--3----3----1----1----1-----6----3----0--|
Chord diagramGbGb|--3----2----2----0----3-----7----5----0--|
Chord diagramDbDb|--3----0----3----2----3-----7----5----0--|
Chord diagramAbAb|--1---------3----3----1-----5----3----2--|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|--------------------------------------3--|

Intro: Chord diagramA#A# Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramFF

eb|-----1~-------1~-------1~---------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|---3--------3--------1------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-3--------2--------0--------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|----------------------------------|

Verse 1
           Chord diagramA#A#        Chord diagramDmDm
Loving him is like, drivin a new Maserati

eb|-----1~-------1~-------0~---------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|---3--------3--------1------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-3--------2--------0--------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|----------------------------------|
         Chord diagramC majorC
Down a dead and street

eb|---0---0-----0-----0---0----------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|-1---1-----1---1-----1------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|---------0-------0----------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|----------------------------------|

Chord diagramA#A#            Chord diagramDmDm
Faster than the wind, passionate as sin

eb|-----1---1---1-------1---1---1-------0-------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|---3-------3-------3-------3-------1---------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-3---------------2---------------0-----------|
Chord diagramDbDb|---------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|---------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|---------------------------------------------|
     Chord diagramC majorC
Ended so suddenly

eb|---0---0-----0-----0---0----------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|-1---1-----1---1-----1------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|---------0-------0----------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|----------------------------------|
           Chord diagramA#A#
Loving him is like, trying to change your mind

eb|-----1---1---1-------1---1---1--------------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|---3-------3-------3-------3----------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-3---------------2--------------------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|--------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|--------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|--------------------------------------------|

Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC
Once youre already flying though the free fall

eb|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0----------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|---1-----1---1-----1---1-----1------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-0---------------0-------0----------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------|

Chord diagramA#A#          Chord diagramFF
Like the colors in autumn so bright

eb|-----1---1---1-------1---1---1--------------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|---3-------3-------3-------3----------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-3---------------2--------------------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|--------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|--------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|--------------------------------------------|

Chord diagramC majorC
Just before they lose it all

eb|-----0-----0--------0~---------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|---1-----1---1------1~---------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-0------------------0~---------|
Chord diagramDbDb|--------------------2~---------|
Chord diagramAbAb|--------------------3~---------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-------------------------------|

Chorus
        Chord diagramA#A#          Chord diagramFF
Losing him was blue, like Id never known
         Chord diagramC majorC
Missing him was dark grey, all alone
          Chord diagramA#A#           Chord diagramDmDm
Forgetting him was like trying to know somebody
      Chord diagramC majorC
You never met

Chord diagramA#A#
But loving him was red
     Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramC majorC
Re ee ed, re ee ed, re ee ed
        Chord diagramA#A#
Loving him was red
      Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramC majorC
Re ee ed, re ee ed, re ee ed

Verse 2
(Palm Mute)

Chord diagramEsus4Esus4           Chord diagramFF
Touching him was like, realizing all you ever wanted
          Chord diagramC5C5
Was right there in front of you
            Chord diagramEsus4Esus4          Dm5
Memorizing him was as, easy as knowing all the words
           Chord diagramC5C5
To your old favourite song

(Palm Mute & strum)

Chord diagramEsus4Esus4
Fighting with him was like trying to solve a
        Dm5             Chord diagramC5C5
Crossword and realizing theres no right answer
             Chord diagramEsus4Esus4          Chord diagramFF
Regretting him was like wishing you never found love
             Chord diagramC5C5
But love could be that strong

Chorus
        Chord diagramA#A#          Chord diagramDmDm
Losing him was blue, like Id never known
         Chord diagramC majorC
Missing him was dark grey, all alone
          Chord diagramEsus4Esus4          Chord diagramDmDm
Forgetting him was like trying to know somebody
      Chord diagramC majorC
You never met

Chord diagramA#A#
But loving him was red
      Chord diagramDmDm      Chord diagramC majorC
Re ee ed, re ee ed, Oh red, re ee ed
    Chord diagramA#A#    Chord diagramDmDm
Burning re...ee...ed
Chord diagramC majorC
Re..ee..ed

Bridge
             Chord diagramEsus4Esus4      Chord diagramFF
Remembering him comes in flashbacks and echos
           Chord diagramDmDm       Chord diagramC majorC
Telling myself its time now gotta let go
          Chord diagramEsus4Esus4
But moving on from him is impossible
   Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramC majorC
When I still see it all in my, head

Solo

note: At the first solo start in the 11 fret when you bend it, you have to hold for a
second and pick the note at 11 fret twice then you just release that bend.

Chord diagramA#A# Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC majorC
And burning red

eb|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|-11b~-11-11-r11-10-7b-5b------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-------------------------5v--0-----|
Chord diagramDbDb|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------|

Chord diagramA#A#   Chord diagramDmDm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD MajorD
Burning was re...ee...ed

eb|-----13-13/15-15b-13b-12b--17b------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|-11b--------------------------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------|

Chord diagramA#A# 3times mute    Chord diagramFF 3times -mute
Oh losing him was blue, like Id never known
         Chord diagramC majorC 3times mute    Chord diagramC majorC 3times
Missing him was dark grey, all alone
          Chord diagramA#A#            Chord diagramFF
Forgetting him was like trying to know somebody
      Chord diagramC majorC
You never met

Chord diagramA#A#
Cause loving him was red
Chord diagramDmDm      Chord diagramC majorC
Yeah, yeah, red
       Chord diagramA#A#  Chord diagramDmDm  Chord diagramC majorC
Ooh burning re...ee...ed

Chord diagramA#A#         Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
And thats why hes spinning round in my head

eb|-----------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|--/13b-----|
Chord diagramGbGb|-----------|
Chord diagramDbDb|-----------|
Chord diagramAbAb|-----------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-----------|
               Chord diagramDmDm
Comes back to me, burning red

eb|-----------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|--/17v-----|
Chord diagramGbGb|-----------|
Chord diagramDbDb|-----------|
Chord diagramAbAb|-----------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-----------|

Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramG+G
Yeah, yeah

eb|-----------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|--/20v-----|
Chord diagramGbGb|-----------|
Chord diagramDbDb|-----------|
Chord diagramAbAb|-----------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-----------|

Outro
          Chord diagramA#A# -once     Chord diagramDmDm -once
His love was like, driving a new Maserati

eb|-----1~-------1~-----|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|---3--------3--------|
Chord diagramGbGb|-3--------2----------|
Chord diagramDbDb|---------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|---------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|---------------------|
          Chord diagramC majorC -once
Down a dead end street..

eb|-------0~---------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|-----1------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|---0--------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|------------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------|

Thats all...


~ : let ring
b : full bending
r : release bending
/ : slide up
 : slide down
v : vibrato
Palm Mute : Palm Muting
Strum : Struming (pluck)

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