Taylor Swift - This is me trying: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "This is me trying" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn This is me trying Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Taylor Swift
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "This is me trying" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A I've been having a hard time adjusting D I had the shiniest wheels, now they're rusting A I didn't know if you'd care if I came back E/G# I have a lot of regrets about that F#m Pulled the car off the road to the lookout D Could've followed my fears all the way down E And maybe I don't quite know what to say But I'm here in your doorway Chorus: F#m D A I just wanted you to know that this is me trying A/C# D E I just wanted you to know that this is me trying They told me all of my cages were mental So I got wasted like all my potential And my words shoot to kill when I'm mad I have a lot of regrets about that I was so ahead of the curve, the curve became a sphere Fell behind all my classmates and I ended up here Pouring out my heart to a stranger But I didn't pour the whiskey Chorus A D A E/G# At least I'm trying F#m And it's hard to be at a party when D I feel like an open wound It's hard to be anywhere these days E when all I want is you You're a flashback in a film reel on the one screen in my town Chorus: And I just wanted you to know that this is me trying (And maybe I don't quite know what to say) I just wanted you to know that this is me trying At least I'm trying You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#  D  E  F#m  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "This is me trying" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "This is me trying" by Taylor Swift.