Chords
[Chorus]
This is the [Cadd9]story of a girl G
Who cried a river and drownedA7sus4 the whole world D
And while she looksBm so sad in pho[Cadd9]tographs
I A7sus4absolutely love her
When she Gsmiles D [Cadd9]
G D [Cadd9]
[Verse 1]
BmHow many days in a year [Cadd9]
She Gwoke up with hope But she on D
ly found tears
And BmI can be so insin[Cadd9]cere
GMaking her promises neDver for real
As Bmlong as she stands there wait[Cadd9]ing
GWearing the holes in the solesD of her shoes
BmHow many days disap[Cadd9]pear
When you Glook in the mirror So how D
do you choose
[Pre-Chorus]
Your Em7clothes never wear as wellDsus4/F# the next day
And your Ghair never falls in quiteA7sus4 the same way
Em7You never seem to runDsus4/F# out of things to say A7sus4
[Chorus]
This is the [Cadd9]story of a girl G
Who cried a river and drownedA7sus4 the whole world D
And while she looksBm so sad in pho[Cadd9]tographs
I A7sus4absolutely love her
When she Gsmiles D [Cadd9]
[Verse 2]
G D [Cadd9] Now Bmhow many lovers would stay [Cadd9]
Just to Gput up with this shit dayD after day
BmHow did we wind up this[Cadd9] way
GWatching our mouths for the wordsD that we say
As Bmlong as we stand here wait[Cadd9]ing
GWearing the clothes or the solesD that we choose
BmHow do we get there to[Cadd9]day
When we're Gwalking too far for the priceD of our shoes
[Pre-Chorus]
Your Em7clothes never wear as wellDsus4/F# the next day
And your Ghair never falls in quiteA7sus4 the same way
But Em7you never seem to runDsus4/F# out of things to say A7sus4
[Chorus]
This is the [Cadd9]story of a girl G
Who cried a river and drownedA7sus4 the whole world D
And while she looksBm so sad in pho[Cadd9]tographs
I A7sus4absolutely love her
When she Em7smiles Dsus4/F#
[Solo Synth]
G A7sus4 Em7 Dsus4/F# A7sus4
[Solo Guitar]
Bm [Cadd9] G D Bm [Cadd9] G D
Bm [Cadd9] G D Bm [Cadd9]
[Pre-Chorus]
G D Well your Em7clothes never wear as wellDsus4/F# the next day
And your Ghair never falls in quiteA7sus4 the same way
Em7You never seem to runDsus4/F# out of things to say A7sus4
[Chorus]
This is the [Cadd9]story of a girl G
Who cried a river and drownedA7sus4 the whole world D
And while she looksBm so sad in pho[Cadd9]tographs
I A7sus4absolutely love her
This is the [Cadd9]story of a girl G
A pretty face she hidA7sus4 from the world D
And while she looksBm so sad and lo[Cadd9]nely there
I A7sus4absolutely love her
This is the [Cadd9]story of a girl G
Who cried a river and drownedA7sus4 the whole world D
And while she looksBm so sad in pho[Cadd9]tographs
I A7sus4absolutely love her
[Outro]
When she Gsmiles D [Cadd9]
G D Oh when[Cadd9] she Gsmiles D [Cadd9] G