The Story
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Intro: A Asus A Asus
verse 1
A E
All of these lines across my face tell you the story of who I am
F#m D
So many stories of where I've been and how I got to where I am
D A E F#m D
But these stories don't mean anything, when you've got no one to tell them to
A E A Asus A
It's true, I was made for you
A E
I climbed across the mountain tops swimming across the ocean blue
F#m
I crossed all the lines and I broke all the rules
D
But baby I broke them all for you
A E
Oh, because even when I was flat broke
F#m D A
You made me feel like a million bucks you do
E A Asus A
I was made for you
Solo
A E F#m D A E F#m
A E A Asus A
verse 2
A
You see the smile that's on my mouth
E
Its hiding the words that don't come out
F#m
All of my friends who think that I'm blessed
D
They don't know my head's a mess
A E
No they don't know who I really am
F#m D A
And they don't know what I've been through like you do
E A Asus A
and I was made for you
verse 3
A E
All of these lines across my face tell you the story of who I am
F#m D
So many stories of where I've been and how I got to where I am
A E
Oh, but these stories don't mean anything
F#m D
when you've got no one to tell them to
A E A Asus A
It's true, I was made for you
A E A Asus A
Oh yeah well it's true, I was made you
How to play The Story
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.