Standard Tuning
CAPO 1
INTRO
Bm G D x2
VERSE 1
Bm                              G                   D
Written in these walls are the stories that I can't explain
Bm                    G                        D
I leave my heart open but it stays here empty for days
Bm                               G                             D
She told me in the morning she don't feel the same about us in her bones
Bm                                G                          D
It seems to me that when I die these words will be written on my stone
PRE-CHORUS
G   A     Bm
And I'll be gone gone tonight
G      A    Bm
The ground beneath my feet is open wide
G    A       Bm
The way that I been holdin on too tight
A
With nothing inbetween
CHORUS
D
The story of my life I take her home
G                                   Bm
I drive all night to keep her warm and time
G      D
is frooooozen
D
The story of my life I give her hope
G                                Bm     G
I spend her love until she's broke inside
D
The story of my life
VERSE 2
Bm                             G                   D
Written on these walls are the colors that I can't change
Bm                    G                           D
Leave my heart open but it stays right here in its cage
Bm                             G                             D
I know that in the mornin I will see us in the light upon your ear
Bm                     G              D
Although I am broken my heart is untamed, still
PRE-CHORUS
G    A     Bm
And I'll be gone gone tonight
G        A      Bm
The fire beneath my feet is burning bright
G    A      Bm
The way that I been holdin on so tight
A
With nothing in between
CHORUS
D
The story of my life I take her home
G                                   Bm
I drive all night to keep her warm and time
G     D
Is froooozen
D
The story of my life I give her hope
G                                Bm   G
I spend her love until she's broke inside
D
The story of my life
BRIDGE
G     A        Bm      D     A
And I been waiting for this time to come around
G      A    Bm            D          A
But baby running after you is like chasing the clouds
CHORUS
D 
The story of my life I take her home
G                                   Bm
I drive all night to keep her warm and time
G    D
Is froooozen
D
The story of my life I give her hope
G                                Bm    G
I spend her love until she's broke inside
D
The story of my life
D    G
The story of my liiiife
Bm   G
The story of my liiiife
D
The story of my life