The Story chords by Brandi Carlile

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 3)

• Capo on 4th

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC

Verse:
G+G
All of these lines across my face
D MajorD      D7D7
Tell you the story of who I am
E minorEm
So many stories of where I've been
E minorEm    C majorC
And how I got to where I am

Chorus:
D7D7    G+G         D MajorD
But these stories don't mean anything
D7D7     E minorEm      Cmaj7Cmaj7   A minorAm
When you've got no one to tell them to
A minorAm  G+G
It's true
D7D7       G+G
I was made for you

Verse:
G+G
I climbed across the mountaintops
G+G    D MajorD
Swam all across the ocean blue
D MajorD         E minorEm
I crossed all the lines and I broke all the rules
E minorEm    G+G C majorC
But baby I broke them all for you

Chorus:
C majorC      G+G        D MajorD
Oh, because even when I was flat broke
E minorEm           Cmaj7Cmaj7
You made me feel like a million bucks
G+G
You do
D MajorD       G+G
I was made for you

Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm G+G
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D7D7
E minorEm C majorC G+G D7D7 G+G D MajorD

Verse:
G+G
You see the smile that's on my mouth
G+G        D MajorD
It's hiding the words that don't come out
D MajorD       E minorEm
And all of my friends who think that I'm blessed
E minorEm     C majorC
They don't know my head is a mess

Chorus:
G+G         D MajorD
No they don't know who I really am
E minorEm            Cmaj7Cmaj7
And they don't know what I've been through
G+G
Like you do
G+G     D7D7    G+G
And I was made for you

Verse:
G+G
All of these lines across my face
G+G      D7D7
Tell you the story of who I am
D7D7   E minorEm
So many stories of where I've been
E minorEm    C majorC
And how I got to where I am

Chorus:
C majorC      G+G           D7D7
Oh but these stories don't mean anything
D7D7     E minor 7Em7      C majorC
When you've got no one to tell them to,
A minorAm  G+G
It's true
D7D7       G+G
I was made for you

Outro:
G+G
Oh yeah, well it's true
G+G  D MajorD       G+G   C majorC G+G
That I was made for you

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