Wednesday 13 September 2023

august - Taylor Swift

Piano notes for 'August' by Taylor Swift


Verse 1

Salt air, and the rust on your door
A     C    F   F Bb Bb A G 

I never needed anything more
A Bb A Bb A Bb A Bb C A 

Whispers of "Are you sure?"
A C F Bb A G 

"Never have I ever before"

Bb A Bb A Bb A Bb C 


Chorus


But I can see us lost in the memory
C    A  F   C    C   A  F   F     C C 

August slipped away into  a moment in time
A F        C        C A   A Bb A Bb Bb  A Bb A 

'Cause it was never mine
F        F   F    Bb A  Bb A 

And I can see us twisted in bedsheets
C    A   F    C   C    A F    F   C C 

August sipped away like a bottle of wine
A F         C      C A   *A  Bb A Bb Bb A Bb A 

'Cause you were never mine
F          F      F    Bb A  Bb A G F



Verse 2

Your back beneath the sun
A       C      F Bb     A  G  


Wishin' I could write my name on it
Bb A  Bb   A      Bb   A  Bb     C 


Will you call when you're back at school?
A       C      F   Bb      A  G  

I remember thinkin' I had you
Bb A  Bb  A  Bb A  Bb  C   A



Chorus


But I can see us lost in the memory
C    A  F   C    C   A  F   F     C C 

August slipped away into  a moment in time
A F        C        C A   A Bb A Bb Bb  A Bb A 

'Cause it was never mine
F        F   F    Bb A  Bb A 

And I can see us twisted in bedsheets
C    A   F    C   C    A F    F   C C 

August sipped away like a bottle of wine
A F         C      C A    *A  Bb A Bb Bb A Bb A 

'Cause you were never mine
F          F      F    Bb A  Bb A G F



Bridge

Back when we were still changin' for the better
A        G     A    G     A    A A       G   G   G F 

Wanting was enough
A F          F    G G 

For me, it was enough
    A       F   F    G G 

To live for the hope of it all
G    G   G    F     F     F


Cancel plans just in case you'd call
G   F      G      G   G    G    F    F 


And say, "Meet me behind the mall"
C      A       F      F   F G    G     G

So much for summer love and saying "us"
A     A     A    A G       G     A   G G     G 

'Cause you weren't mine to lose
G          F   F           Bb     A  G  F 

You weren't mine to lose,  no
C       C        D     C  Bb A  G A 



Chorus


But I can see us lost in the memory
C    A  F   C    C   A  F   F     C C 

August slipped away into  a moment in time
A F        C        C A   A Bb A Bb Bb  A Bb A 

'Cause it was never mine
F        F   F    Bb A  Bb A 

And I can see us twisted in bedsheets
C    A   F    C   C    A F    F   C C 

August sipped away like a bottle of wine
A F         C      C A    *A  Bb A Bb Bb A Bb A 

'Cause you were never mine
F          F      F    Bb A  Bb A G F








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

Friday 18 August 2023

What Was I Made For? - Billie Eilish

Piano notes for 'What Was I Made For' by Billie Eilish 


Verse 1:

I used to float, now I just fall down
B  C    E    G      B  C   E    G     F   

I used to know, but I'm not sure now
B   C   E    G       B   C    E     G    F 

What I was made for
D      E   G    F      E 

What was I made for?
D        E   G   F     E 


Verse 2:

Takin' a drive, I was an ideal
B C    E   G     B  C    E  G F 

Looked so alive, turns out I'm not real
B         C   E G      B     C   E    G    F 

Just somethin' you paid for
D        E G        F     F    E 

What was I made for?
D        E  G    F     E 


Chorus:

'Cause I, I
G       A G A 

I   don't know how to feel
C B   A     G     A   B    C 

But I wanna try
B    E    B     A 

I  don't know how to feel
G  A     G F     E    B   C  B 

But someday, I might
B      A E       G  F E 

Someday, I might
G A         G  F E 




Verse 3:

When did it end? All the enjoyment
B         C  E   G    B   C     E  G  F   

I'm sad again, don't tell my boyfriend
B      C   E G      B     C   E     G  F   

It's not what he's made for
      D       E    G    F     E 

What was I made for?
D        E  G   F      E 


Chorus:

'Cause I, I
G       A G A 

I   don't know how to feel
C B   A     G     A   B    C 

But I wanna try
B    E    B     A 

I  don't know how to feel
G  A     G F     E    B   C  B 

But someday, I might
B      A E       G  F E 

Someday, I might
G A         G  F E 


Outro:

Think I forgot how to be happy
B      C  E G      B   C   E   G F 

Somethin' I'm not, but somethin' I can be
B C            E    G            B     C   E  G    F 

Somethin' I wait for
D E         G   F    E 

Somethin' I'm made for
D E         G       F      E 

Somethin' I'm made for
C D           E      E     D 








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

Friday 12 May 2023

Head Shoulders Knees and Toes

Piano notes for 'Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes' 


Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes
C           D  C         B      C    A        C      C    C 

Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes.
C          D C          B       C    G        C      C     C Bb

and eyes and ears and mouth and nose.
A G    F    A     C    F     G  F   E F    D 

Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes
E           E C          D      E     ^F      F      F     F 









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



Friday 5 May 2023

Karma - Taylor Swift

Piano notes for 'Karma' by Taylor Swift


Verse 1:

You're talking shit for the hell of it
Ab      Ab Bb   Bb Ab F    Ab Bb Bb 

Addicted to betrayal, but you're relevant
Bb Bb Bb Bb Ab C     Bb  Ab   Ab Bb Bb 

You're terrified to look down
Ab     Ab Bb Bb Bb C   Eb 

'Cause if you dare, you'll see the glare
Ab     Ab  Bb  Bb    Ab    Ab  Bb  Bb 

Of everyone you burned just to  get    there
Ab Ab Bb Bb Ab  C       Bb  Ab Ab Bb Bb 

It's coming back around
Ab  Ab Bb   Bb   C Eb 


Pre-Chorus

And I keep my side of the street clean
Eb  Bb Eb  Eb   Bb Eb Eb   C     G Ab

You wouldn't know what I mean
Bb    Eb Eb    Bb    Eb  Eb  Bb


Chorus:

'Cause karma is my boyfriend, Karma is  a god
Ab      Ab Bb Bb Ab   C Bb     Ab Bb Bb Ab Bb

Karma is the breeze in my hair on the weekend
Ab Bb Bb Ab   Bb   Bb Ab Bb  Bb  Ab  C Bb 

Karma's a relaxing thought
Ab Bb 
Bb Ab Bb Ab Bb 

Aren't you envious  that for you it's not?
Ab      Bb Bb Ab Bb Bb Ab  Bb Ab Bb 

Sweet like honey, karma  is   a  cat
Bb       Bb  C Bb  Ab Bb Bb Ab Bb 

Purring in my lap 'cause it loves me
Ab Bb  Bb Ab Bb   Bb  Ab  C    Bb 

Flexing like a goddamn acrobat
Bb Bb  Bb Ab Bb Ab  Bb Ab Bb

Me and karma vibe like that
Bb  Ab  Bb Ab  Bb  Bb  Bb


Verse 2:

Spiderboy, king of thieves
Ab Bb Bb   Ab  Bb   Bb

Weave your little webs of opacity
Ab        Bb  Bb Ab C  Bb Ab Ab Bb Bb

My pennies made your crown
Ab  Ab Bb   Bb     C     Eb 

Trick me once, trick me twice
Ab    Bb   Bb    Ab  Bb   Bb

Don't you know that cash ain't the only price?
Ab      Bb   Bb   Ab    C     Bb  Ab Ab Bb  Bb 

It's coming back around
Ab  Ab Bb   Bb    C Eb


Pre-Chorus

And I keep my side of the street clean
Eb  Bb Eb  Eb   Bb Eb Eb   C     G Ab

You wouldn't know what I mean
Bb    Eb Eb    Bb    Eb  Eb  Bb


Chorus:

'Cause karma is my boyfriend, Karma is  a god
Ab      Ab Bb Bb Ab   C Bb     Ab Bb Bb Ab Bb

Karma is the breeze in my hair on the weekend
Ab Bb Bb Ab   Bb   Bb Ab Bb  Bb  Ab  C Bb 

Karma's a relaxing thought
Ab Bb  
Bb Ab Bb Ab Bb 

Aren't you envious  that for you it's not?
Ab      Bb Bb Ab Bb Bb Ab  Bb Ab Bb 

Sweet like honey, karma  is   a  cat
Bb       Bb  C Bb  Ab Bb Bb Ab Bb 

Purring in my lap 'cause it loves me
Ab Bb  Bb Ab Bb   Bb  Ab  C    Bb 

Flexing like a goddamn acrobat
Bb Bb  Bb Ab Bb Ab  Bb Ab Bb

Me and karma vibe like that
Bb  Ab  Bb Ab  Bb  Bb  Bb


Bridge:

Ask me what I learned from all those years
Eb   Eb   Eb Eb  Eb       Eb  G    G      Ab 

Ask me what I earned from all those tears
Eb   Eb   Eb  Eb  Eb      Eb  Ab   G     Eb

Ask me why so many fade, but I'm still here
Eb   Eb  Eb  Eb Eb Eb G     Eb  Ab  G   F 



Breakdown:

'Cause karma is the thunder  rattling your ground
Ab       Ab Bb Bb Ab CAbBb AbBbBb Ab  Bb 

Karma's on your scent like a bounty hunter
Ab Bb    Bb Ab   Bb    Bb Ab Bb Ab C Bb

Karma's gonna track you down
Ab Bb    Bb Ab  Bb  Ab   Bb

Step by step, from town to town
Bb   Ab  Bb   Ab    Bb   Ab Bb 

Sweet like justice, karma  is   a queen
Bb      Bb  C Bb    Ab Bb Bb Ab Bb

Karma takes all my friends to the summit
Ab Bb   Bb  Bb Bb   Bb    Bb Ab  C Bb

Karma is the guy on the screen coming straight home to me
Ab Bb Bb Ab Bb Bb Ab   Bb     Ab Bb   Bb       Bb   Bb Bb 



Chorus:

'Cause karma is my boyfriend, Karma is  a god
Ab      Ab Bb Bb Ab   C Bb     Ab Bb Bb Ab Bb

Karma is the breeze in my hair on the weekend
Ab Bb Bb Ab   Bb   Bb Ab Bb  Bb  Ab  C Bb 

Karma's a relaxing thought
Ab Bb  
Bb Ab Bb Ab Bb 

Aren't you envious  that for you it's not?
Ab      Bb Bb Ab Bb Bb Ab  Bb Ab Bb 

Sweet like honey, karma  is   a  cat
Bb       Bb  C Bb  Ab Bb Bb Ab Bb 

Purring in my lap 'cause it loves me
Ab Bb  Bb Ab Bb   Bb  Ab  C    Bb 

Flexing like a goddamn acrobat
Bb Bb  Bb Ab Bb Ab  Bb Ab Bb

Me and karma vibe like that
Bb  Ab  Bb Ab  Bb  Bb  Bb









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