"Love Story" Intro & Verse

Taylor Swift

  • Lesson Type

    song

  • Instructor

    Nikki Stevens

  • Time to Finish

    4:23

The intro and verse of Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” uses the same four chords in a couple of different progressions. It also employs techniques that are often featured in many of her songs, like palm muting and eighth note down strumming. We’ll show you how to play these two sections to perfection in this lesson.

By the end of this lesson you will have learned:

  • Chords: C, G5, Am and F/C
  • Eighth note strum
  • Palm Muting
  • Using a Capo