Taylor Swift - The Lucky One
Standard Tuning / Capo on the 4th fret
Intro: C
C
New to town with a made up name
Am
In the angel city chasing fortune and fame
F C
And the camera flashes make it look like a dream
C
You had it figured out since you were in school
Am
Everybody loves pretty everybody loves cool
F C G
So overnight you look like a sixties' queen
F
Another name goes up in lights
G
Like diamonds in the sky
C
And they'll tell you now
G
You're the lucky one
F
Yeah they'll tell you now
You're the lucky one
C
But can you tell me now
G F C
You're the lucky one oh oh ohhh
C
Now it's big black cars and Riviera views
Am
And your lover in the foyer doesn't even know you
F C G
And your secrets end up splashed on the news front page
C
And they tell you that you're lucky
But you're so confused
Am
Cause you don't feel pretty you just feel used
F C G
And all the young things line up to take your place
F
Another name goes up in lights
G
You wonder if you'll make it out alive
C
And they'll tell you now
G
You're the lucky one
F
Yeah they'll tell you now
You're the lucky one
C
But can you tell me now
G F
You're the lucky one oh oh ohhh
C G F x2 C
C
It was a few years later I showed up here
Am
And they still tell the legend of how you disappeared
F C G
How they took the money and your dignity and got the hell out
C
They say you bought a bunch of land somewhere
Am
Chose the Rose Garden over Madison Square
F C G
And it took some time but I understand it now
F
Cause now my name is up in lights
G
But I think you got it right
C
Let me tell you now
G
You're the lucky one
F
Let me tell you now
You're the lucky one
C
Let me tell you now
G F
You're the lucky one oh oh ohhh
C
Yeah they'll tell you now
G
You're the lucky one
F
Yeah they'll tell you now
You're the lucky one
C
But can you tell me now
G F C G F
You're the lucky one oh oh ohhh