Book Of Stories chords by The Drums

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: F#

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
F# A#m B (x2)

Verse 1:
F#                       A#m     B
Your perfect photographs on the wall
F#                         A#m B
And if I know you, you're okay
               F#
I don't wanna dance anymore
               A#m     B
I don't wanna sing anymore
               F#
I don't wanna dance anymore
            A#m B C#
We used to sing

Pre-Chorus:
                  F#                    A#m
I thought I'd be okay 'til I hit that floor
                  B                  C#
I thought I'd be fine 'til I needed more
                  F#                    A#m
I thought I'd be okay 'til I hit that floor
            B                         C#
Oh, I need more, I need more, I need more, I need more


Chorus:
  F#
I thought my life would get easier
                     A#m                          B      C#
Instead it's getting harder, instead it's getting harder
  F#
I thought my life would get easier
             A#m                          B      C#
Instead it's darker, instead it's getting colder
     F#
Without you

Break:
F# A#m B (x2)

Verse 2:
F#                          A#m   B
My life's a book of short stories
F#                           A#m B
And we wrote a new one everyday
               F#
I don't understand anymore
           A#m        B
You don't love me anymore
               F#                      A#m   B C#
I don't understand anymore and I can't think


Pre-Chorus:
                  F#                    A#m
I thought I'd be okay 'til I hit that floor
                  B                  C#
I thought I'd be fine 'til I needed more
                  F#                    A#m
I thought I'd be okay 'til I hit that floor
            B                         C#
Oh, I need more, I need more, I need more, I need more


Chorus:
  F#
I thought my life would get easier
                     A#m                          B      C#
Instead it's getting harder, instead it's getting harder
  F#
I thought my life would get easier
             A#m                          B      C#
Instead it's darker, instead it's getting colder
     F#
Without you

Break:
F# A#m B

Bridge:
B                       F# A#m B
Why can't I let you go?
B
Why can't I let you go?
F#                                           A#m                   B
Hate you, I wanted to hate you, I wanted to hate you, I wanted to hate you
F#                                           A#m                   B
Hate you, I wanted to hate you, I wanted to hate you, I wanted to hate you


Chorus:
  F#
I thought my life would get easier
                     A#m                          B      C#
Instead it's getting harder, instead it's getting harder
  F#
I thought my life would get easier
             A#m                          B      C#
Instead it's darker, instead it's getting colder
     F#     A#m B C#
Without you

Outro:
     F#     A#m B C#
Without you
     F#     A#m B C#
Without you
     F#     A#m B C#
Without you
     F#
Without you