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Taylor Swift - Safe And Sound (Tab)
Submitter: hank2x4 (2) on 3/11/12
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Artist: Taylor Swift (feat. Civil Wars)
Song: Safe and Sound

I'm not really a Taylor fan, but I love this song. It's a beautiful song and very fun to play.
P.S.: I'm so sorry if this tab was messed up for some time and I'm sorry not tending to it sooner
Should be all fixed up now.

Capo 7

Intro:

E--------------1h0-----------------------|
B--------------3--------------------1----|
G--------2----------2--------------------|
D--0--------------------------2-----2----|
A------------------------0---------------|
E----------------------------------------|

------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------1---|
--0h2---2----2-----0-------------0--------------|
--3-----3----3-----------0h2-2-----------2------|
-------------------------3----------0h3---------|
------------------------------------------------|

--------------1h0-------------------------|
--------------3----------------------1----|
--2-----2----------2----------------------|
--0----------------------------2-----2----|
-------------------------0----------------|
------------------------------------------|

------------------------------|
--------------1----------1----|
--2-----2-----------2h0-------|
--3-----3---------------------|
-------------------------3----|
--1---------------------------|

Verse 1:
I remember tears streaming down your face when I 
--1-----------1h0--------------------0-----------|
--3-----------3----------------------1-----------|
-----------2----------2--------2-----------2-----|
--0-----0----------0-----2-----------------------|
-------------------------0-----------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

said I'll never let you go
-------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------1----|
--0h2--2-----2-----0-------------0-------0-------|
--3----3-----3-----3-----0h2--2------------------|
-------------------------3----------0h3----------|
--1----------------------------------------------|

When all those shadows almost killed your 
--------------1h0------------------------------|
--------------3----------------------1---------|
--0-----2----------2-----------------2---------|
--0----------------------------2-----------2---|
-------------------------0---------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|

light
-------------------------------------0-----|
--------------1----------1-----------1-----|
--2-----2-----------0h2--------------------|
--3-----3----------------------2-----------|
-------------------------3-----------3-----|
-------------------------------------------|

I remember you said don't
--1-----------1h0--------------------0-----------|
--3-----------3----------------------1-----------|
-----------2----------2--------2-----------2-----|
--0-----0----------0-----2-----------------------|
-------------------------0-----------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

leave me here alone.¯
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--------------1-----------------------------1----|
--2-----2-----2-----0h2----------0---------------|
--3----------------------0h2--2----------2-------|
-------------------------3----------0h3----------|
-------------------------------------------------|

But all that's dead and gone and past
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------0-----------1-----------3-----------|
--------------0--------0--------------------------|
--------0-----------0-----2-----2-----------2-----|
--------------------------------------------------|
--3-----------------------------------------------|

tonight.
--------------------0-----0-----|
--------------------------------|
--2-----2-----2--------2--2-----|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|

Chorus:
Just close your
--------------------------------------0--------------|
--1-----------1-----------3-----------1--------------|
--------------2--------2--2--------------------0-----|
--3-----3-----------3-----------3-----------0--------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|

eyes, the sun is going
--3-----------3h0--------------3h0--------------|
--1-----------1----------3----------3-----1-----|
----------------------0-------------0-----0-----|
--------2----------2----------------------------|
--3---------------------------------------------|
-------------------------3----------------------|

down, you'll be all
-------------------------------------0--------------|
-------------1-----------3-----------1--------------|
--0h2-----------------2--2--------------------0-----|
--3----3-----3-----3-----------3-----------0--------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|

right, no one can hurt you
--3-----------0-----------------0-----------------|
--------------3-----------3--------3--3-----1-----|
-----------------------0--------------------0-----|
--------2-----------2-----------------2-----------|
--3-----------------------3-----------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|

now, good morning
--------------------------------------0--------------|
--1-----------1-----------3-----------1--------------|
--------------2--------2--2--------------------0-----|
--3-----3-----------3-----------3-----------0--------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|

light, you and I'll be 
--3-----------3h0--------------0-----------------|
--1-----------1----------3--------3--3-----1-----|
----------------------0--------------0-----0-----|
--------2----------2-----------------------------|
--3----------------------------------------------|
-------------------------3-----------------------|

safe and 
--------------0-----------------------0--------------|
--------------1-----------0--------------------0-----|
--------2-----------2-----------0--------------------|
--2-----------------------------------------2--------|
--0--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------3--------------------------|

sound
--------------------0-----------|
--------0-----1-----------1-----|
--2-----------2--------2--------|
--2-----------------------2-----|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|

Verse 2:
--0h1---------1h0--------------------0-----------|
--3-----------3----------0h1---------1-----------|
-----------2----------2--2-----------------------|
--0-----0----------0-----------2-----------2-----|
-------------------------0-----------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------1-----|
--0h2--2-----2-----0-------------0-------0--------|
--3----3-----3-----------0h2--2-------------------|
-------------------------3----------0h3-----------|
--------------------------------------------------|

--------------1h0------------------0-----|
--------------3----------0h1-------1-----|
--------2----------2-----2---------------|
--0---------------------------2----------|
-------------------------0---------------|
-----------------------------------------|

--------------0-----------------------0-----------|
--1-----------1-----------1-----------1-----------|
--2-----------------------0-----------------------|
--3-----3-----------3-----------2-----------0-----|
-----------------------0--3-----------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|

Don't you dare look out your window
--0-----1-----------0--------|
--3-----3-----1-----1--------|
--------------2--------------|
--0--0-----0-----2-----2-----|
--------------0--------------|
-----------------------------|

Darling, everything's on fire
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------1-----|
--0h2--2-----2-----0-------------0-------0--------|
--3----3-----3-----------0h2--2-------------------|
-------------------------3----------0h3-----------|
--------------------------------------------------|

The war outside our door keeps raging
--------------1h0--------------------0-----------|
--3-----------3----------1-----------1-----------|
-----------2----------2--2-----------------------|
--0-----0----------0-----------2-----------2-----|
-------------------------0-----------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

On
-------------------------------------0-----|
--------------1----------1-----------1-----|
--2-----2-----------0h2--------------------|
--3-----3----------------------2-----------|
-------------------------3-----------3-----|
-------------------------------------------|

Hold on to this
--0h1---------1h0--------------------0-----------|
--3-----------3----------1-----------1-----------|
-----------2----------2--2-----------------------|
--0-----0----------0-----------2-----------2-----|
-------------------------0-----------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

lullaby
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------1-----------|
--0h2--2-----2-----0-----0-----------0-----------|
--3----3-----3-----------------2-----------2-----|
-------------------------3-----------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

Even when music's
--1-----------3-----------------------------0-----|
--3-----3-----------3-----------------1-----------|
--------2-----------------------2-----------------|
--0--0--------0-----------3-----------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|

gone    gone 
--------------|
--------------|
--------------|
--3-----3-----|
--------------|
--------------|

Second Chorus:
Strumming:

   F           F                C           G
|--------------------0--0----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
|--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3----|--1--1--1--1--0--0--0--0----|
|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2----|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--2--2--2--2--0--0--0--0----|
|----------------------------|--3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2----|
|----------------------------|--------------3--3--3--3----|

Play this pattern 3 times. The chorus ends with¦

A        Em/G    F
Safe     and     sound

(Em/G: 3x2000)

Just repeat the chorus chords 4x for the bridge section.

Then:

Just close your 
|--3-----------3-----------------------3--------------|
|--1-----------1-----------3--------------------------|
|--------------2--------2-2---------------------0-----|
|--3-----3-----------3-----------3-----------0--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|

eyes
--3-----3-----------|
--------1-----3-----|
--------------0-----|
-----2-----2--------|
--3-----------2-----|
--------------------|

You'll be all
--3-----------3-----------------------3--------------|
--1-----------1-----------3--------------------------|
--------------2--------2--2--------------------0-----|
--3-----3-----------3-----------3-----------0--------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|

right.
--3-----------3h0--------------|
--------------1----------3-----|
----------------------0--0-----|
--------2----------2-----------|
--3----------------------2-----|
-------------------------------|


Then strum for the remainder of the chorus
 
F F C G
A Em/G F

Then strum for the remainder of the song
F F C G x5

End with single strums on F, C, and G.
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