Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Verse:
G+G G7G7 C majorC G+G
If you knew my story, you'd have a hard time
C majorC G+G
Believing me
E minorEm D MajorD
You'd think I was lying
G+G G7G7 C majorC G+G
Joy and sorrow never last
C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
I'll die trying not to live in the past
🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD D7D7 G+G
If you knew my story
D MajorD G+G
My heaven and my hell
D MajorD D7D7 G+G
If you knew my story
G+G C majorC D MajorD
You'd have a good story to tell
🎸 Verse:
G+G G7G7 C majorC G+G
I left my clothes on that cold river rock
C majorC G+G E minorEm D MajorD
My cares and my woes rolled up in my socks
G+G G7G7 C majorC G+G
I lay down in that mountain stream
C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
And the icy water rushed over me
🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD D7D7 G+G
If you knew (if you knew) my story
D MajorD G+G
Drew the water from the well
D MajorD D7D7 G+G
If you knew (if you knew) my story
G+G D MajorD C majorC E minorEm
You'd have a good story to tell me
BB C majorC
I'm not alone
C majorC E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD D7D7
Tell me I'm not alone
🎸 Verse:
G+G G7G7 C majorC G+G
Many backs have broken from lesser weight I know
C majorC G+G E minorEm D MajorD
I was born to carry more than I can hold
G+G G7G7 C majorC G+G
Even though I stumble, even though I fall
C majorC G+G
You'll never see me crumble
D MajorD G+G
You'll never see me crawl
🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD D7D7 G+G
If you knew (if you knew) my story
D MajorD G+G
My heaven and my hell
D MajorD D7D7 G+G
If you knew (if you knew) my story
G+G D MajorD C majorC E minorEm
You'd have a good story to tell me
BB C majorC
I'm not alone
C majorC E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
Tell me I'm not alone
🎸 Outro:
G+G G7G7 C majorC G+G
Even though I stumble, even though I fall
C majorC G+G
You'll never see me crumble
D MajorD
You'll never see (you'll never see)
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC D MajorD
Me crawl
D MajorD G+G
If you knew my story