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The Story by Joe Gilder
The Story
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:G
Capo:no capo
[Notes on Chords]
The C*-Chord stands for a small decending line,
which is meant to played while preserving the chords shape.
e|-3-2-0---|
B|-------3-|
G|---------|
A|---------|
D|---------|
E|---------|
When a G9-Chord transitions to an Em7-Chord play this small lick, while
e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
A|-----0---|
D|-0h2-----|
E|---------|
preserving the chords shape.
[Chords]
G 3x0033
G9 3x0233
Em7 022033
C* x3x033
C/G 332010
Csus2/G 330010
D11 x54035
D11/A 554030
Em 022000
Gmaj7/B x2400x
C11 888888
[Intro]
G9 Em7 C*
G9 Em7 C*
[Verse 1]
G G9
This is not a story
G C/G Csus2/G C/G
This is not a story I would write
G G9
If I wrote this story
G C/G Csus2/G C/G
Id give myself a battle I cant fight
Em7 D11 C/G Csus2/G
And win
[Verse 2]
G G9
If you only knew
G C/G Csus2/G C/G
If you only knew me you would run
G G9
But you see straight through
G C/G Csus2/G C/G
Even past the man I have become
Em7 D11 C/G Csus2/G
And love
[Chorus]
C/G D11/A
But I can not ignore
D11/A
These desires
C/G D11/A
And I can not afford
D11/A
To quench these fires
Em Gmaj7/B Em
And I am always wanting something more
C/G C11
So I surrender
[Interlude]
G9 Em7 C*
now
G9 Em7 C*
[Verse 3]
G G9
This is not the way (This is not the way)
G C/G Csus2/G C/G
This is not the way that it should be
G G9
But I hear you say (But I hear you say)
G C/G Csus2/G C/G
But I hear you say it will be
Em7 D11 C/G Csus2/G
Okay
Em7 D11 C/G Csus2/G
Okay
[Chorus]
C/G D11/A
But I can not ignore
D11/A
These desires
C/G D11/A
And I can not afford
D11/A
To quench these fires
Em Gmaj7/B Em
And I am always wanting something more
C/G D11/A
But I know that its death
D11/A
I've been chasing
C/G D11/A
And I am out of breath
D11/A
From all this racin'
Em Gmaj7/B Em
And I dont wanna do this anymore
C/G C11
So I surrender
[Outro]
G9 Em7 C*
G9 Em7 C*
G G9
This is not a story
G C/G
This is not a story I would write
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