Christmases When You Were Mine Tab

by Taylor Swift
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Author J0hn1234 [a] 63. Last edit on Oct 19, 2015
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Christmas when you were mine - Taylor Swift
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Tabbed by: J0hn1234
 
Standard Tuning
 
Hello, here is a simple Guitar Tab of Taylor Swift's song "Christmas when you were mine"
This is how i play it. enjoy!
 
Intro'
The Intro/Verse parts are divided into 2 distinct parts and there are also fillers
between the verses.
 
INTRO 1st Part'
 
               ^ ^ (Hammer on/Pull off)
e-------------3-5-3----------------------------------|
B--0---1---3----------0-3------------3-------------1-|
G---------------------------------4--------------0---|
D------------------------------4--------------2------|
A---------------------------2------------2--3--------|
E--3--------------0----------------------------------|
   G              Em        Bm          C
 
INTRO 2nd Part'
 
               ^ ^ (Hammer on/Pull off)
e-------------3-5-3--------------------------|
B--0---1---3----------1-----1------------3---|
G---------------------------------2----------|
D------------------------2-----2------2------|
A---------------------0----------------------|
E--3--------------0--------------------------|
   G              Em        Am        D
 
Verse'
 
VERSE 1st Part'
 
               ^ ^ (Hammer on/Pull off)
e-------------3-5-3----------------------------------|
B--0---1---3----------0-3------------3-------------1-|
G---------------------------------4--------------0---|
D------------------------------4--------------2------|
A---------------------------2------------2--3--------|
E--3--------------0----------------------------------|
   G              Em        Bm          C
 
VERSE 2nd Part' (Exactly the same at first but changes from an "Bm -> C Chord" to an "Am
D Chord")
 
               ^ ^ (Hammer on/Pull off)
e-------------3-5-3-------------------------2------|
B--0---1---3----------0-----1-----0---3--------3---|
G------------------------0-----2---------2---------|
D-------------------------------------0------------|
A---------------------------0----------------------|
E--3--------------0--------------------------------|
   G              Em        Am        D
 
Fillers'
There is no chorus in this song, just fillers! Very unusual if you ask me.
 
1st Filler' ~aka, last parts of verse' (Then to 2nd filler)
 
"In a snow covered little town..." (Straight back to Verse here)
"Lately i can never tell..." (Go to 2nd filler)
"Seems like everybody has someone to hold..." (Go to 2nd filler)
"Did you notice one less pair of hands..." (Go to 2nd filler)
 
e---------------------------------------------------|
B-----------1-----------1-----------3-----------3---|
G--------2-----------2-----------0-----------0------|
D-----2-----------2-----------4-----------4---------|
A--0-----------0-----------5-----------5------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|
   Am          Am          D           D
 
2nd Filler'(Part 1) `After this do 1st Filler once more`
 
"But for me its just a lonely time..."
"I know this shouldn't be a lonely time..."
 
                                     ^ (Hammer on)
e-----------------------------------0-2-----0---------|
B-----------1-----------1--------3-------------3------|
G--------0-----------0--------2---------2---------2---|
D-----2-----------2--------0--------------------------|
A--3-----------3--------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------|
   Am          Am          D           D
 
 
Bridge'
Yes there is a bridge, but still no Chorus!
 
".....Merry Christmas everybody..."
e------------------------------------------------------|
B-------3----------------0------0--------2-------2-----|
G-----0---0----0---2-----------------------------------|
D----------------------2---2--2---2----3---3---3---3---|
A------------------------------------2-------2---------|
E--3---------3---2---0-------0-------------------------|
   G          F#/Dm  Em              Bm
 
Bridge'(cont..)
                                  ~~~let ring
e------------0-----------------------|
B---------1----------------1-----1---|
G--------------------0---------------|
D------2----------2-----2-----2------|
A--3-----------3-----------0---------|
E------------------------------------|
   C          Bm           Am
 
After the Bridge there are 2 Verses till it ends.
 
Outro'
Simple yet effective outro.
 
                 ~~~let ring
e---------------3---|
B-----1-0-------3---|
G----2----2-0---0---|
D---2-----------0---|
A--0------------2---|
E---------------3---|
   Am           G
 
~Fin.
 
This Guitar tab was compiled by "Ultimate-Guitar.com"
User "J0hn1234"
 
December 12th/14th, 2009
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1 comment
mybffismyguitar
In the first intro the 4`s don`t seem to sound right... Just wondering if it`s not sounding right to anyone else!
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