Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Cardigan Printable Guide + Playthrough
patreon.com/posts/cardigan-taylor-136892829
🩶 Gibson J-45 Faded '50s Guitar:
zzounds.com/a--3993531/item--GIBOCRS4
In this Taylor Swift Tuesday guitar tutorial, I’ll teach you exactly how to play “cardigan” on guitar — just like Taylor — in standard tuning, capo 1st fret!
Whether you’re learning your first TS song or adding this banger to your setlist, I’ll walk you through:
• the chords for “cardigan”
• the chord progressions
• annnnddd a few strumming dynamics to make it sound just like Taylor!
Bm chord tutorial (for those who need it):
youtu.be/suJnbc2TERU?si=cfsahDGQI6oPHLre
C O M P L E T E T H E T E E N A G E L O V E T R I A N G L E :
august: youtu.be/xMxVMArOWvI
betty: youtu.be/f-EtzbY96ok
🩶 This beginner-friendly Taylor Swift guitar lesson is perfect for fans of cardigan, and it’s taught step-by-step in real time so you can play and sing along.
✨ Want the full playthrough and a folklore era–themed printable PDF lesson guide? Become a Cruel Strummer on Patreon and get exclusive access:
🩶 patreon.com/posts/cardigan-taylor-136892829
C H A P T E R S :
00:00 - 00:32 cardigan guitar demo + overview
00:33 - 00:45 cardigan printable lesson
00:46 - 01:00 guitar like Taylor's we're using
01:01 - 04:37 cardigan guitar chords
04:38 - 06:11 1st progression
06:12 - 07:31 2nd progression
07:32 - 08:55 3rd progression
08:56 - 09:31 Bridge connection
09:32 - 10:09 4th progression
10:10 - 10:24 Teenage love triangle: Betty and August Guitar Chords + Tutorials
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Cardigan Printable Guide + Playthrough
patreon.com/posts/cardigan-taylor-136892829
🩶 Gibson J-45 Faded '50s Guitar:
zzounds.com/a--3993531/item--GIBOCRS4
In this Taylor Swift Tuesday guitar tutorial, I’ll teach you exactly how to play “cardigan” on guitar — just like Taylor — in standard tuning, capo 1st fret!
Whether you’re learning your first TS song or adding this banger to your setlist, I’ll walk you through:
• the chords for “cardigan”
• the chord progressions
• annnnddd a few strumming dynamics to make it sound just like Taylor!
Bm chord tutorial (for those who need it):
youtu.be/suJnbc2TERU?si=cfsahDGQI6oPHLre
C O M P L E T E T H E T E E N A G E L O V E T R I A N G L E :
august: youtu.be/xMxVMArOWvI
betty: youtu.be/f-EtzbY96ok
🩶 This beginner-friendly Taylor Swift guitar lesson is perfect for fans of cardigan, and it’s taught step-by-step in real time so you can play and sing along.
✨ Want the full playthrough and a folklore era–themed printable PDF lesson guide? Become a Cruel Strummer on Patreon and get exclusive access:
🩶 patreon.com/posts/cardigan-taylor-136892829
C H A P T E R S :
00:00 - 00:32 cardigan guitar demo + overview
00:33 - 00:45 cardigan printable lesson
00:46 - 01:00 guitar like Taylor's we're using
01:01 - 04:37 cardigan guitar chords
04:38 - 06:11 1st progression
06:12 - 07:31 2nd progression
07:32 - 08:55 3rd progression
08:56 - 09:31 Bridge connection
09:32 - 10:09 4th progression
10:10 - 10:24 Teenage love triangle: Betty and August Guitar Chords + Tutorials
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↓ M Y G U I T A R C O U R S E S:
🎸Beginner Guitar Course
guitargoddesstv.com/beginnerguitarcourse
🦋✨Barre Chord Breakthrough
guitargoddesstv.com/barrechordbreakthrough
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↓ O T H E R P L A C E S T O F I N D M E:
🤍 Website // Blog + Community
guitargoddesstv.com
instagram.com/guitargoddesstv
📱TikTok
tiktok.com/@guitargoddesstv
🤙🏽 My gear links are affiliate, which means that I earn a small commission if you purchase anything through them and that helps support me support you with free guitar lessons here on YouTube! 😊
