Stories chords by Bill Withers

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

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

Intro:

C# minorC#m       A augmentedA    A/BA/B

Am/E  E MajorE


Verse:
E MajorE
 Who will buy a
A minorAm     E MajorE   A minorAm
a glad story
E MajorE    E/G#    A minorAm   E MajorE
That a young man  has to tell?
C# minorC#m
 Come in to my
A augmentedA        F#7/A#
house of glo-ry
E/B
 And-I will treat-you-
A minorAm  E MajorE  Am/E
well

Verse:
E MajorE
  Who will buy a
A minorAm   E MajorE   A minorAm
sad story
E MajorE  E/G#   A minorAm   E MajorE
That a widow has to tell?
C# minorC#m
 Come in to my
A augmentedA         F#7/A#
house of lonely
E/B
And I will treat you
A minorAm  E MajorE
Well

Bridge:
C# minorC#m        G#m7G#m7
Young and old, we all have stories
F# minorF#m           E MajorE
That we all must try to sell
C# minorC#m          A augmentedA     F#7/A#
  Tales of how you  get to heaven
E/B
 And how we been through
A minorAm  E MajorE   A minorAm
hell

Verse:
E MajorE
Who will buy
A minorAm   E MajorE      A minorAm
a perfumed story
E MajorE    E/G#   A minorAm   E MajorE
That a young girl has to tell?
C# minorC#m
 Sleep with me on
A augmentedA       F#7/A#
satin pillows
E/B
And I will treat you
A minorAm  E MajorE
well

Outro:
Am/E    E MajorE          Am/E      E MajorE

Am/E    E MajorE          Am/E      E MajorE
mm-mm-mm    mm-mm-mm    mm-mm-mm    mmm