Piano notes for 'Anti-Hero' by Taylor Swift from her new Midnights album.
Verse 1:
I have this thing where I get older, but just never wiserAb Ab B B F# F# F# F# E Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
Midnights become my afternoons
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
When my depression works the graveyard shift, all of the people
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F# Eb Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F# Eb Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
I've ghosted stand there in the room
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
Pre-Chorus:
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
Pre-Chorus:
I should not be left to my own devices
E B B B B B A Ab Ab Ab
E B B B B B A Ab Ab Ab
They come with prices and vices
F# F# F# F# F# E Db E E Db
F# F# F# F# F# E Db E E Db
I end up in crisis
F# F# F# F# E
(Tale as old as time)
B B B Db B A Ab
(Tale as old as time)
B B B Db B A Ab
I wake up screaming from dreaming
B B B B A Ab Ab F#
One day, I'll watch as you're leaving
F# F# F# F# F # E E Db
F# F# F# F# F # E E Db
'Cause you got tired of my scheming
F# F# F# F# Ab E E E
F# F# F# F# Ab E E E
(For the last time)
Sometimes, I feel like everybody is a sexy baby
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F# E Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
B B Db B
Chorus:
It's me, hi, I'm the problem, it's me
E Ab Ab F# F# F# F# F# E
At teatime, everybody agrees
E Ab Ab F# F# F# F# F# E
I'll stare directly at the sun, but never in the mirror
Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab F# F# F# E F# F# F# E
It must be exhausting always rooting for the anti-hero
E B B B B A A Ab F# F# F# F# F# F# F# E
Verse 2:
Verse 2:
Sometimes, I feel like everybody is a sexy baby
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F# E Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
And I'm a monster on the hill
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
Too big to hang out, slowly lurching toward your favourite city
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F# Eb Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F# Eb Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
Pierced through the heart, but never killed
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
Pre-Chorus:
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
Pre-Chorus:
Did you hear my covert narcissism I disguise as altruism
B B B B A Ab Ab F#F#F# F# F# F# F# F# E E E
B B B B A Ab Ab F#F#F# F# F# F# F# F# E E E
Like some kind of congressman?
Ab F# F# F# E
Ab F# F# F# E
(A tale as old as time)
B B B Db B A Ab
B B B Db B A Ab
I wake up screaming from dreaming
B B B B A Ab Ab F#
B B B B A Ab Ab F#
One day, I'll watch as you're leaving
F# F# F# F# F# F# F# E
F# F# F# F# F# F# F# E
And life will lose all its meaning
E Db F# F# F# F# Ab E E
E Db F# F# F# F# Ab E E
(For the last time)
B B Db B
B B Db B
Chorus:
It's me, hi, I'm the problem, it's me
E Ab Ab F# F# F# F# F# E
At teatime, everybody agrees
E Ab Ab F# F# F# F# F# E
I'll stare directly at the sun, but never in the mirror
Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab F# F# F# E F# F# F# E
It must be exhausting always rooting for the anti-hero
E B B B B A A Ab F# F# F# F# F# F# F# E
Bridge:
I have this dream my daughter-in-law kills me for the money
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F# E Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
She thinks I left them in the will
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
The family gathers 'round and reads it
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F# Eb
And then someone screams out
Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
Eb Db Eb Db Eb E
"She's laughing up at us from hell"
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
Breakdown:
It's me, hi, I'm the problem, it's me
B E E Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Db
Ab Ab B B F# F# F# F#
Breakdown:
It's me, hi, I'm the problem, it's me
B E E Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Db
It's me, hi, I'm the problem, it's me
B E E Eb Eb Eb B B B
It's me, hi, everybody agrees, everybody agrees
F# E E Ab F# Ab F# E E F# F# Ab F# E E
F# E E Ab F# Ab F# E E F# F# Ab F# E E
Chorus:
It's me, hi, I'm the problem, it's me
E Ab Ab F# F# F# F# F# E
At teatime, everybody agrees
E Ab Ab F# F# F# F# F# E
I'll stare directly at the sun, but never in the mirror
Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab F# F# F# E F# F# F# E
It must be exhausting always rooting for the anti-hero
E B B B B A A Ab F# F# F# F# F# F# F# E
About Me
These notes can be used to play the song on many instruments including the keyboard, flute, recorder and piano. The piano/keyboard I use is a Casio CT-S300 , and an older Casio CTK 240 electronic keyboard which are great for beginners. I also have a YouTube channel (Mint Music) where I make videos to assist you in your learning. Please feel free to comment any requests and feedback. You can find me on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/c/mintmusic