The Story Ain't Over chords by Avantasia

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
Eb Bb/D Cm Ab Bb Eb

Verse 1:
Eb                   Bb/D
Rousing from dreams, craving for someone
     Cm
Wept himself to sleep
     Ab                  Bb   Eb
He's waiting for a sign from above
Bb           Eb
Where is the love

Eb                       Bb/D
The hourglass in pieces, dashed to the wall
    Cm
The future is over
Ab                     Bb  Eb
Tomorrow's been slipping away
    Bb         Eb
And nothing remains

Pre-Chorus:
Cm   Ab                  Bb Bb/D
He'd known it won't last forever
Cm   Ab     Bb
She'd go ahead for a while

Chorus:
          Eb
When you open your eyes
          Cm
When you gaze at the sky
          Bb
When you look to the stars
         Ab
As they shut down the night
Bb  Cm  Ab    Eb         Bb
You know the story ain't over

          Eb
When you open your eyes
          Cm
When you gaze at the sky
          Bb
When you look to the stars
         Ab
As they shut down the night
Bb  Cm  Ab    Eb         Bb
You feel the story ain't over

Verse 2:
Eb                     Bb/D
Where is the candle in this lonesome night?
Cm                    Ab
Angel why are you so wayward
      Bb   Eb
Abandoning me,
      Bb   Eb
try my belief

Eb                           Bb/D
Where life is not words, and tongue is not answers
    Cm                   Ab
And we only can't see a reason
         Bb   Eb
Why would it mean
                 Bb   Eb
That it's not meant to be

Pre-Chorus:
Cm   Ab                  Bb Bb/D
He'd known it won't last forever
Cm   Ab     Bb
She'd go ahead for a while

Chorus:
          Eb
When you open your eyes
          Cm
When you gaze at the sky
          Bb
When you look to the stars
         Ab
As they shut down the night
Bb  Cm  Ab    Eb         Bb
You know the story ain't over

          Eb
When you open your eyes
          Cm
When you gaze at the sky
          Bb
When you look to the stars
         Ab
As they shut down the night
Bb  Cm  Ab    Eb         Bb
You feel the story ain't over

Solo:
Ab Eb/G Fm
Ab Eb/G Cm Bb
Ab Eb/G Fm
Ab EbMaj7 Cm Bb
Cm Bb

Chorus:
          Eb
When you open your eyes
          Cm
When you gaze at the sky
          Bb
When you look to the stars
         Ab
As they shut down the night
Bb  Cm  Ab    Eb         Bb
You know the story ain't over

          Eb
When you open your eyes
          Cm
When you gaze at the sky
          Bb
When you look to the stars
         Ab
As they shut down the night
Bb  Cm  Ab    Eb         Bb
You feel the story ain't over

Outro:
                  Ab
The story ain't over, the story ain't over
     Bb         Ab
The story ain't over, the story ain't over
     Bb         Ab
The story ain't over, the story ain't over
     Bb         Ab
The story ain't over