* = single strum
[Intro]
Am C x2
[Verse 1]
(Harry)
Am C
Written in these walls are the stories that I can't explain
Am C
I leave my heart open but it stays right here empty for days
(Liam)
Am F C
She told me in the morning she don't feel the same about us in her bones
Am F C
It seems to me that when I die these words will be written on my stone
[Pre-Chorus 1]
(Zayn)
F G Am
And I'll be gone gone tonight
F G Am
The ground beneath my feet is open wide
F G Am
The way that I been holdin' on too tight
G
With nothing in between
[Chorus]
C
The story of my life, I take her home
F
I drive all night to keep her warm
Am
and time
F C
Is frozen (the story of, the story of)
C
The story of my life, I give her hope
F Am F
I spend her love until she's broke inside
C
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
[Verse 2]
(Niall)
Am C
Written on these walls are the colours that I can't change
Am C
Leave my heart open but it stays right here in its cage
(Liam)
Am F C
I know that in the morning now, I'll see us in the light upon the hill
Am F C
Although I Am broken, my heart is untamed still
[Pre-Chorus 2]
(Louis)
F G Am
And I'll be gone gone tonight
F G Am
The fire beneath my feet is burning bright
F G Am
The way that I been holdin' on so tight
G
With nothing in between
[Chorus]
C
The story of my life, I take her home
F
I drive all night to keep her warm
Am
and time
F C
Is frozen (the story of, the story of)
C
The story of my life, I give her hope
F Am F
I spend her love until she's broke inside
C
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
[Bridge]
(Zayn)
F Am G
And I been waiting for this time to come around
F Am G
But baby, running after you is like chasing the clouds
[Chorus]
(Niall)
C* C*
The story of my life, I take her home
F* F*
I drive all night to keep her warm
Am*
and time
F
Is frozen
C
The story of my life, I give her hope
F Am F
I spend her love until she's broke inside
C
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
[Outro]
C F
The story of my liiiiiife
Am F
The story of my liiiiiife (the story of, the story of)
C
The story of my life