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Story Of My Life Chords

Here are the chords for “Story Of My Life” by One Direction — in the key of Am (Am, C, G and F). It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Place a capo on fret 3 to match the original. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:AmCGFDm

Chords for Story Of My Life

Key: BBPM: 90Difficulty: Intermediate

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Am C Am C

AmWritten in these walls are

theGstories that

I cantCexplain

IAmleave my heart open but

itGstays right here empty forCdays

SheAmtold me in the morning

she dontFfeel the same about us

in herCbones

ItAmseems to me that when I die

theseFwords will be written on myCstone

And Ill beFgoneGgoneAmtonight

The ground beneath myFfeet

isGopenAmwide

The way that I beenFholdinGon tooAmtight

With nothing inGbetween

TheCstory of my life I take her home

IFdrive all night to keep her warm andAmtime

IsFfrozen..C(the story of, the story of)

TheCstory of my life I give her hope

IFspend her love until shes brokeAminside

FThe story of myClife(story of the story of)

AmWritten on these walls are the

Gcolors that I cantCchange

AmLeave my heart open but it

Gstays right here in itsCcage

IAmknow that in the morning

IllFsee us in the light upon yourCear

AmAlthough I am broken,

myFheart is untamedCstill

And Ill beFgoneGgoneAmtonight

The ground beneath myFfeet isGopenAmwide

The way that I beenFholdinGon tooAmtight

With nothing inGbetween

TheCstory of my life I take her home

IFdrive all night to keep her warm andAmtime

IsFfrozen...C(story of the story of)

TheCstory of my life I give her hope

IFspend her love until shes brokeAminside

FThe story of myClife(story of the story of)

And I beenFwaiting for this

Dmtime to comeGaround

But babyFrunning after

Dmyou is like chasing theGclouds

TheCstory of my life I take her home

IFdrive all night to keep her warm andAmtime

IsFfrozen..C

TheCstory of my life I give her hope

IFspend her love until shes brokeAminside

FThe story of myClife(story of the story of)

The story of myClife....F

The story of myClife....

Fthe story of, the story of

The story of myClife

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About Story Of My Life

One Direction's “Story Of My Life” is a popular track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 5 chords — Am, C, G, F and Dm — with the progression centred on Am, C and G. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.