Title: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together Artist: Taylor Swift Album: Red Transcriber: Ezyo Pourchez E-mail: [email protected] [Preface] Here's my take on how to play Taylor Swift's new single. I've listened to it in great detail but also added my own interpretation of certain sections. Carefully read the instructions please! For questions please send me a message or contact me by e-mail. Have fun! [start] Standard tuning, no capo, key of G. Chords: If you're playing the riff: Csus2: x35533 G: 32003x Dsus4: xx0233 Em: 022000 If you're NOT plauing the riff i.e. strumming: Cadd9: x32033 (will replace Csus2!) G: 320033 D: xx0232 (can replace Dsus4) Em7: 022033 (can replace Em) ----- Riff too difficult? You can play this INSTEAD of the riff: D = downstrum m = mute (NOT palm-mute) Cadd9 G D Em7 D D m D D m D D m D D m 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Guitar riff: hit (body) mute Csus2 G E||--3-----x--------------------x----------| B||--3-----x------------------3-x----3-----| G||--5-----x----------0-----0---x------0---| D||--5-----x--------------0-----x--------0-| A||--3-----x--------------------x----------| E||--x-----x------------3-------x----------| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & hit (body) mute Dsus4 Em --3-----x---------------------x----------|| --3-----x-------------------0-x----0-----|| --2-----x----------0------0---x------0---|| --0-----x---------------2-----x--------0-|| --x-----x---------------------x----------|| --x-----x------------0--------x----------|| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Alt chorus: This is how the chorus can be played alternatively. D = downstrum m = mute (NOT palm-mute) Cadd9 G D Em7 D D D m D D m D D m D m D m 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & The 'stop riff' parts marked with a * should be played like below: Csus2 G Dsus4 D D m D D m D D m D m 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Connecting passage 2, also marked with a *: Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D D D m D D m D D m D m D m 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Intro: (play above riff) Csus2 G Dsus4 Em Verse one: (play riff) Csus2 G I remember when we broke up the first time Dsus4 Em Seeing this is it, I've had enough, 'cause like Csus2 G We haven't seen each other in a month Dsus4 Em When you, said you, needed space, what? Verse two: (play riff) Csus2 G Then you come around again and say Dsus4 Em Baby, I miss you and I swear I'm gonna change Csus2 G Trust me, remember how that lasted for a day Dsus4 Em I say, I hate you, we break up, you call me, I love you Pre-Chorus: (play riff) Csus2 G Dsus4 Em Oooh, ooh-oh-oh-oh we called it off again last night Csus G Dsus4 Em But Ooh, ooh-oh-oh-oh this time I'm telling you, I'm telling you Chorus: (play riff or play chords according to 'alt chorus') * = do NOT play when playing riff, DO play when playing chords Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D* We are never ever ever getting back together Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D* We are never ever ever getting back together Csus2 G You go talk to your friends talk Dsus4 Em D* To my friends talk to me (stop riff)* Csus2 G Dsus4 But we are never ever ever ever getting back together Connecting passage: (play riff) Csus4 G Dsus4 Em Like ever... Verse three: (play riff) Csus4 G I'm really gonna miss you picking fights Dsus4 Em And me, falling for a screaming that I'm right Csus2 G And you, will hide away and find your piece of mind with some Dsus4 Em Indie record that's much cooler than Mine Pre-Chorus: (play riff) Csus2 G Dsus4 Em Oooh, ooh-oh-oh-ohh you called me up again tonight Csus G Dsus4 Em But oooh, oh-oh-oh-oh this time I'm telling you, I'm telling you Chorus: (play riff or play chords according to 'alt chorus') Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D* We are never ever ever getting back together Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D* We are never ever ever getting back together Csus2 G You go talk to your friends talk Dsus4 Em To my friends talk to me (talk to me) (stop riff)* Csus2 G Dsus4 But we are never ever ever ever getting back together Connecting passage 2*: (play riff or play chords acoording to 'alt chorus') Csus2 G Oooh, ooh-oh-oh-oh (yeah) Dsus4 Em7 D* Oooh, ooh-oh-oh-oh oh (yeah) Csus2 G Oooh, ooh-oh-oh-oh (yeah) Dsus4 Em D* Ooh, ooh Bridge: (filter drop, play riff or... palm muting works - 8th notes, downstrums) Csus2 G Dsus4 Em I used to think, that we, were forever ever ever Csus4 G Dsus4 Em And I used to say never say never Csus2 G Dsus4 Huh, he calls me up and he's like "I still love you" Em Csus2 G And I'm like, I'm just, I mean this is exhausting, you know Dsus4 (tape stop) We are never getting back together, like ever NOO! Chorus: (play riff or play chords according to 'alt chorus') Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D* We are never ever ever getting back together Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D* We are never ever ever getting back together Csus2 G You go talk to your friends talk Dsus4 Em To my friends talk to me Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D* But we are never ever ever ever getting back together Csus G Dsus4 Em We, ooh-oh-oh-oh, ooh-oh-oh-oh (getting back together) Csus2 G Dsus4 Em D* We, ooh-oh-oh-oh, oh, getting back together Csus2 G You go talk to your friends talk Dsus4 Em D* To my friends talk to me (stop riff)* Csus2 G Dsus4 But we are never ever ever ever getting back together [end]
