This Is The Story Chords
This Is The Story by Elvis Presley is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E, F, C, D, B, C#, F#m, Faug and A/E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 +
e|-----------------------------------------------
B|---------------------------------------0---1---
G|-------------------------------1---2-----------
D|----------------0---1--2---4-------------------
A|0---2---3---4----------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------
Intro: A
Verse
A E
I play the song, it was our own
F C
Your photograph's by my side
A D
I know I can't forget you
B E
So I don't even try
Verse
A E
The note you left is in my hand
F C
I read again what you say
A D
You're sorry but you love him
B E
And you've both gone away
A D
This is the story of a man
C# F#m
Whose world has fallen apart
Faug A/E
And it's the story
E A
That is breaking my heart
(break)
Verse
A E
An open fire, our favorite chair
F C
I get a book from the shelf
A D
But the words I am reading
B E
Could apply to myself
A D
This is the story of a man
C# F#m
Whose world has fallen apart
Faug A/E
And it's the story
E A
That is breaking my heart
(LINK)
Outro
A/E E A
It's the story that is breaking my heart
(LINK)
A/E E A
Yes, it's the story that is breaking my heart
(LINK)
(repeat and fade)