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Taylor Swift - End Game Chords

ChordsF, C, G, Dm, Am
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to G,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

IwannabeyourFendgame
IwannabeyourCfirststringG
IwannabeyourDmA-Team(whoa,whoa,whoa)
IwannabeyourCendgame,endgame
DmBigreputation,bigreputation
AmOoh,youandme,wegotGbigreputations,Dmah
Andyouheardaboutme,Cooh
IgotsomeGbigenemies(yeah)
DmBigreputation,bigreputation
AmOoh,youandmewouldbeaGbigconversation,Dmah(git,git)
AndIheardaboutyou,Cooh(yeah)
YouliketheCbadones,too
YousoDmdope,don’toverdose
I’msostoked,Ineedatoast
WedotheAmmost,I’mintheGhostlikeI’mwhippingaGboat
IgotaDmreputation,girlthatdon’tprecedeme(yeah)
I’moneCcallawaywheneveryouGneedme(yeah)
I’minaDmG5(yeah),cometotheA-Side(yeah)
IgotaAmbadboypersona,that’swhattheyGlike(whattheylike)
Youloveit,DmIloveit,too’causeyoumytype(youmytype)
YouAmholdmedown,andIprotectyouwithmylife
Idon’twannaFtouchyou,Idon’twannabe
JustanotherCex-love,youdon’twannasee
Idon’twannaDmmissyou(Idon’twannamissyou)
Liketheothergirlsdo
CIdon’twannaFhurtyou,Ijustwannabe
DrinkingonaCbeachwithyoualloverme
IknowwhattheyDmallsay(Iknowwhattheyallsay)
ButIain’ttrynaplay
IwannabeyourFendgame
IwannabeyourCfirststringG
IwannabeyourDmA-Team(whoa,whoa,whoa)
IwannabeyourCendgame,endgame
KnewherwhenIwasDmyoung
Reconnectedwhenwewerelittlebitolder,bothAmsprung
IgotissuesandchipsGonbothofmyshoulders
DmReputationprecedesme,inrumors,I’mknee-deep
TheCtruthis,it’seasiertoignoreit,believeme
EvenDmwhenwe’dargue,we’dnotdoitforlong
Andyou AmunderstandthegoodandbadendGupinthesong
ForallyourDmbeautifultraits,andthewayyoudoitwithease
ForallmyCflaws,paranoia,andinsecurities
I’vemadeDmmistakesandmadesomechoices,that’shardtodeny
AftertheAmstorm,somethingwasGbornonthe4thofJuly
I’vepassedDmdayswithoutfun,thisendgameistheone
Withfourwordsonthetipofmytongue,I’llneversayit
Idon’twannaFtouchyou,Idon’twannabe
JustanotherCex-love,youdon’twannasee
Idon’twannaDmmissyou(Idon’twannamissyou)
Liketheothergirlsdo
CIdon’twannaFhurtyou,Ijustwannabe
DrinkingonaCbeachwithyoualloverme
IknowwhattheyDmallsay(Iknowwhattheyallsay)
ButIain’ttrynaplay
IwannabeyourFendgame
IwannabeyourCfirststringG
IwannabeyourDmA-Team(whoa,whoa,whoa)
IwannabeyourCendgame,endgame
DmBigreputation,bigreputation
AmOoh,youandme,wegotGbigreputations,Dmah
Andyouheardaboutme,Cooh
IgotsomeGbigenemies(yeah)
DmBigreputation,bigreputation
AmOoh,youandmewouldbeaGbigconversation,Dmah(git,git)
AndIheardaboutyou,Cooh(yeah)
YouliketheCbadones,too
Ihityoulikebang,weDmtriedtoforgetit,butwejustcouldn’t
AndAmIburyhatchets,butIkeepGmapsofwhereIput’em
DmReputationprecedesme,theytoldyouI’mcrazy
CIswearIdon’tlovethedrama,itlovesme
AndIDmcan’tletyougo,yourhandprintsonmysoul
It’slikeyourAmeyesareliquor,it’slikeyourGbodyisgold
You’vebeenDmcallingmybluffonallmyusualtricks
Sohere’sthetruthfrommyredlips
IwannabeyourFendgame
IwannabeyourCfirststringG
IwannabeyourDmA-Team(whoa,whoa,whoa)
IwannabeyourCendgame,endgame
IwannabeyourFendgame
IwannabeyourCfirststringG
IwannabeyourDmA-Team(whoa,whoa,whoa)
IwannabeyourCendgame,endgame
Albumreputation
GenresBlues, Pop
Year2017
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play End Game on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Taylor Swift - End Game on guitar requires 5 chords and 8 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

End Game uses these transitions most often: G → Dm (19), Dm → C (15), and C → Dm (12). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with F - C chord transition.

1. F → C chord transition

Switching from F to C:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  4. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

F to C

2. C → G chord transition

Here's how to move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

C to G

3. G → Dm chord transition

Switching from G to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 19 times.

G to Dm

4. Dm → C chord transition

To move from Dm to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 15 times.

Dm to C

5. Dm → Am chord transition

Switching from Dm to Am:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

6. Am → G chord transition

Switching from Am to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 11 times.

7. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

8. Dm → F chord transition

To move from Dm to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in End Game.

  • End Game includes 94 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • End Game contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how End Game connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → C: 18%
    • Dm → Am: 14%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%