Peter chords by Taylor Swift

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: C majorC

🎸 Intro:

C majorC C/BC/B Am7Am7 Gsus4Gsus4 Fmaj7Fmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 Gsus4Gsus4 G+G


🎸 Verse 1:

C majorC
 Forgive me, Peter
  C/BC/B
My lost fearless leader
   Am7Am7
In closets like cedar
  Gsus4Gsus4             Fmaj7Fmaj7
Preserved from when we were just kids
          Gsus4Gsus4  G+G
Is it something I did?
   C majorC
The goddess of timing
   C/BC/B
Once found us beguiling
   Am7Am7
She said she was trying
  Gsus4Gsus4
Peter, was she lying?
  Fmaj7Fmaj7           Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
My ribs get the feeling she did

🎸 Pre-Chorus:

  A minorAm     G+G    FF
And I didn't wanna come down
  A minorAm      G+G     FF
I thought it was just goodbye for now


🎸 Chorus:

   DmDm
You said you were gonna grow up
 FF
Then you were gonna come find me
 A minorAm
Said you were gonna grow up
 G+G
Thеn you were gonna come find mе
 DmDm
Said you were gonna grow up
 FF
Then you were gonna come find me
 A minorAm
Words from the mouths of babes
 G+G        FF    DmDm
Promises oceansssss deep
    C majorC      C/BC/B   Am7Am7  Gsus4Gsus4
But never to keep
       Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Gsus4Gsus4  G+G
Oh, never to keep

🎸 Verse 2:

     C majorC
Are you still a mind reader?
 C/BC/B
A augmentedA natural scene stealer?
   Am7Am7
I've heard great things, Peter
   Gsus4Gsus4         Fmaj7Fmaj7
But life was always easier on you
        Gsus4Gsus4  G+G
Than it was on me
   C majorC
And sometimes it gets me
    C/BC/B
When crossing your jet stream
  Am7Am7             Gsus4Gsus4
We both did the best we could do
         Fmaj7Fmaj7
Underneath the same moon
          Gsus4Gsus4  G+G
In different galaxies


🎸 Pre-Chorus:

  A minorAm    G+G    FF
And I didn't wanna hang around
  A minorAm     G+G   FF
We said it was just goodbye for now


🎸 Chorus:

   DmDm
You said you were gonna grow up
 FF
Then you were gonna come find me
 A minorAm
Said you were gonna grow up
 G+G
Thеn you were gonna come find mе
 DmDm
Said you were gonna grow up
 FF
Then you were gonna come find me
 A minorAm
Words from the mouths of babes
 G+G        FF    DmDm
Promises oceansssss deep
    C majorC      C/BC/B   Am7Am7  Gsus4Gsus4
But never to keep
       Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Gsus4Gsus4  G+G
Oh, never to keep


🎸 Bridge:

       C majorC              A minorAm
And I won't confess that I waited, but I let the lamp burn
    FF         G+G
As the men masqueraded, I hoped you'd return
      C majorC              A minorAm
With your feet on the ground, tell me all that you'd learned
    FF             G+G
'Cause love's never lost when perspective is earned
     C majorC               A minorAm
And you said you'd come and get me, but you were twenty-five
     FF           G+G
And the shelf life of those fantasies has expired
 C majorC             A minorAm
Lost to the "Lost Boys" chapter of your life
FF              G+G
Forgive me, Peter, please know that I tried
  A minorAm            G+G
To hold on (Hold on) to the days (To the days)
        FF
When you were mine
     A minorAm          G+G
But the woman who sits by the window
        FF      DmDm
Has turned out  the light


🎸 Chorus:

   DmDm
You said you were gonna grow up
 FF
Then you were gonna come find me
 A minorAm             G+G
Said you were gonna grow up
   DmDm
You said you were gonna grow up
 FF
Then you were gonna come find me
 A minorAm             G+G
Said you were gonna grow up
   DmDm
You said you were gonna grow up
 FF
Then you were gonna come find me
 A minorAm
Said you were gonna grow up
 G+G
Thеn you were gonna come find mе
 DmDm
Said you were gonna grow up
 FF
Then you were gonna come find me
 A minorAm
Words from the mouths of babes
 G+G        FF    FF  DmDm
Promises oceanssss deep
     C majorC
But neverrrrr to keep

Peter chords

“Peter” is the twenty-eighth track from The Anthology edition of Taylor Swift’s eleventh studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, which was released on April 19, 2024.