The Story chords by Jana Kramer

Chords with lyrics

🎸 Intro:

D MajorD A augmentedA E minorEm G+G


🎸 Verse 1:
 D MajorD        A augmentedA          E minorEm
Climb on up into Mama's bed, it's just us tonight
    G+G
Don't need a book, just snuggle in
      D MajorD              A augmentedA
I'll tell you a story I wish I didn't have to say
     E minorEm
About a girl who fought with all her heart
G+G
But still had to walk away

🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD              A augmentedA
 Once upon a time he loved me
               E minorEm
Once upon a time I loved him too
G+G
It all fell apart in a moment
             D MajorD
Lord
I wish it wasn't true
                  A augmentedA
'Cause you deserve the perfect family
              E minorEm
The fairytales you know so well

Instead of sitting here listening
    G+G               D MajorD
To the story I wish I didn't have to tell

🎸 Interlude:
D MajorD A augmentedA E minorEm G+G


🎸 Verse 2:
  D MajorD          A augmentedA
I know it's hard to see Mama cry
    E minorEm       G+G
But I promise you that we're all gonna be alright
    D MajorD            A augmentedA
I need you to know that you'll always be loved
      E minorEm            G+G
You're the v ry best chapter in the story of us
    D MajorD
And it go s

🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD              A augmentedA
 Once upon a time he loved me
               E minorEm
Once upon a time I loved him too
             G+G
It all fell apart in a moment
             D MajorD
Lord
I wish it wasn't true
                  A augmentedA
'Cause you deserve the perfect family
              E minorEm
The fairytales you know so well

Instead of sitting here listening
    G+G
To the story I wish I didn't have to tell

🎸 Bridge:
E minorEm      G+G       D MajorD     A augmentedA
 Now it's time to pick up all these broken pieces
E minorEm     G+G       D MajorD     A augmentedA
 So that we can be the story we believe in

🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD                A augmentedA
 Once upon a time it was us three
             E minorEm
Starting over, all brand new
               G+G          D MajorD
Dreaming of the happy ending I always wanted for you
                  A augmentedA
'Cause you deserve the perfect family
              E minorEm
The fairytales you know so well

Instead of sitting here listening
     G+G              D MajorD  A augmentedA E minorEm
To the story I wish I didn't have to tell

🎸 Outro:
    G+G
The story I wish I didn't have to tell