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Christmases When You Were Mine Tab by Taylor Swift

Christmases When You Were Mine tab by Taylor Swift

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Christmases When You Were Mine by Taylor Swift: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"Christmases When You Were Mine" by Taylor Swift is a melancholic country ballad from her self-titled debut album. Swift wrote the song herself, showcasing her talent for heartfelt storytelling. The track features acoustic guitar and fiddle, creating a traditional country sound. Swift's emotive vocals and introspective lyrics make this a standout track in her early discography.
Christmas when you were mine - Taylor Swift
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Standard Tuning

Intro'
The Intro/Verse parts are divided into 2 distinct parts and there are also fillers
between the verses.

INTRO 1st Part'

               ^ ^ (Hammer on/Pull off)
e-------------3-5-3----------------------------------|
B--0---1---3----------0-3---------------------1------|
G---------------------------------4--------------0---|
D------------------------------4-----4-----2---------|
A---------------------------2-----------3------------|
E--3--------------0----------------------------------|
   G              Em        Bm          C
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INTRO 2nd Part'

               ^ ^ (Hammer on/Pull off)
e-------------3-5-3--------------------------|
B--0---1---3----------1-----1------------3---|
G---------------------------------2----------|
D------------------------2-----2------2------|
A---------------------0----------------------|
E--3--------------0--------------------------|
   G              Em        Am        D

Verse'

VERSE 1st Part'

               ^ ^ (Hammer on/Pull off)
e-------------3-5-3----------------------------------|
B--0---1---3----------0-3---------------------1------|
G---------------------------------4--------------0---|
D------------------------------4-----4-----2---------|
A---------------------------2-----------3------------|
E--3--------------0----------------------------------|
   G              Em        Bm          C

VERSE 2nd Part' (Exactly the same at first but changes from an "Bm -> C Chord" to an "Am
D Chord")

               ^ ^ (Hammer on/Pull off)
e-------------3-5-3-------------------------2------|
B--0---1---3----------0-----1-----0---3--------3---|
G------------------------0-----2---------2---------|
D-------------------------------------0------------|
A---------------------------0----------------------|
E--3--------------0--------------------------------|
   G              Em        Am        D

Fillers'
There is no chorus in this song, just fillers! Very unusual if you ask me.

1st Filler' ~aka, last parts of verse' (Then to 2nd filler)

"In a snow covered little town..." (Straight back to Verse here)
"Lately i can never tell..." (Go to 2nd filler)
"Seems like everybody has someone to hold..." (Go to 2nd filler)
"Did you notice one less pair of hands..." (Go to 2nd filler)

e---------------------------------------------------|
B-----------1-----------1-----------3-----------3---|
G--------2-----------2-----------0-----------0------|
D-----2-----------2-----------4-----------4---------|
A--0-----------0-----------5-----------5------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|
   Am          Am          D           D

2nd Filler'(Part 1) `After this do 1st Filler once more`

"But for me its just a lonely time..."
"I know this shouldn't be a lonely time..."

                                     ^ (Hammer on)
e-----------------------------------0-2-----0---------|
B-----------1-----------1--------3-------------3------|
G--------0-----------0--------2---------2---------2---|
D-----2-----------2--------0--------------------------|
A--3-----------3--------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------|
   Am          Am          D           D


Bridge'
Yes there is a bridge, but still no Chorus!

".....Merry Christmas everybody..."
e------------------------------------------------------|
B-------3----------------0------0--------2-------2-----|
G-----0---0----0---2-----------------------------------|
D----------------------2---2--2---2----3---3---3---3---|
A------------------------------------2-------2---------|
E--3---------3---2---0-------0-------------------------|
   G          F#/Dm  Em              Bm

Bridge'(cont..)
                                  ~~~let ring
e------------0-----------------------|
B---------1----------------1-----1---|
G--------------------0---------------|
D------2----------2-----2-----2------|
A--3-----------3-----------0---------|
E------------------------------------|
   C          Bm           Am

After the Bridge there are 2 Verses till it ends.

Outro'
Simple yet effective outro.

                 ~~~let ring
e---------------3---|
B-----1-0-------3---|
G----2----2-0---0---|
D---2-----------0---|
A--0------------2---|
E---------------3---|
   Am           G

~Fin.

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