Chords for (Absolutely) Story of a Girl
Tempo:
89.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is the story of a girl who cried [A] her heart out and drowned the whole [D]
world.
And [Bm] while she looks so [E] sad in photographs, I absolutely love her [G] when she smiles.
[B] How many [E] days in a year [G] do you hope and put hope [A] in what she owned and felt and [B] tears?
And I can be [E] so insincere, [G] making her [D] promises never for [B] real.
As long as she [C] stands there waiting, [G] wearing the holes [D] in the soles of her shoes,
how many days [E] disappear?
When you look in the mirror, so how do you choose?
You clothes never wear [D] as well the next [G] day, and your hair never [A] falls in quite the same [Bm] way.
You never seem [A] to run out of things to say.
[Bm]
This [D] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her heart [A] out and drowned the whole world.
And while [B] she looks [Em] so sad in photographs, [A] I absolutely love her when [G] she smiles.
[E] [G] [D]
[B] How many [E] loves to stay?
Should I put up with this shit day after [B] day?
How do we wind [C] up this way?
[G] Watching her mouth [A] for the words that we [B] say.
As long as we stand [C] here waiting, [G] wearing the clothes of [D] the soles that we choose,
how do we get there today?
[G] When we're walking too far [E] with the price of her shoes,
[Em] your clothes never wear [E] as well the next [G] day, and your hair never falls [A] in quite the same way.
[E] You never seem [D] to run out of things [A] to say.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her [A] heart out and drowned the whole world.
And while [Bm] she looks so sad [C] and lonely [E] there, I absolutely love her when [Em] she smiles.
[D] [G] [A]
[Em] [D] [G] [A]
[Em] When your clothes never [D] wear as well the next [Bm] day, and your hair never [A] falls in quite the same [E] way.
You never seem [D] to run out of things [A] to say.
This [D] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her [A] heart out and drowned the whole world.
And while [B] she looks so sad [C] in photographs, [A] I absolutely love her.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl, what pretty face [A] she hid from the world.
And while [B] she looks so sad [C] and lonely [A] there, I absolutely love her.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her heart [A] out and drowned the whole world.
And while she [B] looks so sad in [C] photographs, [A] I absolutely love her when she smiles.
[E]
When she [G] smiles.
[A] [G]
world.
And [Bm] while she looks so [E] sad in photographs, I absolutely love her [G] when she smiles.
[B] How many [E] days in a year [G] do you hope and put hope [A] in what she owned and felt and [B] tears?
And I can be [E] so insincere, [G] making her [D] promises never for [B] real.
As long as she [C] stands there waiting, [G] wearing the holes [D] in the soles of her shoes,
how many days [E] disappear?
When you look in the mirror, so how do you choose?
You clothes never wear [D] as well the next [G] day, and your hair never [A] falls in quite the same [Bm] way.
You never seem [A] to run out of things to say.
[Bm]
This [D] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her heart [A] out and drowned the whole world.
And while [B] she looks [Em] so sad in photographs, [A] I absolutely love her when [G] she smiles.
[E] [G] [D]
[B] How many [E] loves to stay?
Should I put up with this shit day after [B] day?
How do we wind [C] up this way?
[G] Watching her mouth [A] for the words that we [B] say.
As long as we stand [C] here waiting, [G] wearing the clothes of [D] the soles that we choose,
how do we get there today?
[G] When we're walking too far [E] with the price of her shoes,
[Em] your clothes never wear [E] as well the next [G] day, and your hair never falls [A] in quite the same way.
[E] You never seem [D] to run out of things [A] to say.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her [A] heart out and drowned the whole world.
And while [Bm] she looks so sad [C] and lonely [E] there, I absolutely love her when [Em] she smiles.
[D] [G] [A]
[Em] [D] [G] [A]
[Em] When your clothes never [D] wear as well the next [Bm] day, and your hair never [A] falls in quite the same [E] way.
You never seem [D] to run out of things [A] to say.
This [D] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her [A] heart out and drowned the whole world.
And while [B] she looks so sad [C] in photographs, [A] I absolutely love her.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl, what pretty face [A] she hid from the world.
And while [B] she looks so sad [C] and lonely [A] there, I absolutely love her.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her heart [A] out and drowned the whole world.
And while she [B] looks so sad in [C] photographs, [A] I absolutely love her when she smiles.
[E]
When she [G] smiles.
[A] [G]
Key:
A
G
D
E
B
A
G
D
This is the story of a girl who cried [A] her heart out and drowned the whole [D]
world.
And [Bm] while she looks so [E] sad in photographs, I absolutely love her [G] when she smiles. _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] How many [E] days in a year [G] do you hope and put hope [A] in what she owned and felt and [B] tears?
And I can be [E] so insincere, [G] making her [D] promises never for [B] real.
As long as she [C] stands there waiting, [G] wearing the holes [D] in the soles of her shoes,
how many days [E] disappear?
When you look in the mirror, so how do you choose?
You clothes never wear [D] as well the next [G] day, and your hair never [A] falls in quite the same [Bm] way.
You never seem [A] to run out of things to say.
[Bm]
This [D] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her heart [A] out and drowned the whole world.
And while [B] she looks [Em] so sad in photographs, [A] I absolutely love her when [G] she smiles.
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[B] How many [E] loves to stay?
Should I put up with this shit day after [B] day?
How do we wind [C] up this way?
[G] Watching her mouth [A] for the words that we [B] say.
As long as we stand [C] here waiting, [G] wearing the clothes of [D] the soles that we choose,
how do we get there today?
[G] When we're walking too far [E] with the price of her shoes,
[Em] your clothes never wear [E] as well the next [G] day, and your hair never falls [A] in quite the same way.
[E] You never seem [D] to run out of things [A] to say.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her [A] heart out and drowned the whole world.
And while [Bm] she looks so sad [C] and lonely [E] there, I absolutely love her when [Em] she smiles.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
[Em] When your clothes never [D] wear as well the next [Bm] day, and your hair never [A] falls in quite the same [E] way.
You never seem [D] to run out of things [A] to say.
This [D] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her [A] heart out and drowned the whole world.
And while [B] she looks so sad [C] in photographs, [A] I absolutely love her.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl, what pretty face [A] she hid from the world.
And while [B] she looks so sad [C] and lonely [A] there, I absolutely love her.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her heart [A] out and drowned the whole world.
And while she [B] looks so sad in [C] photographs, [A] I absolutely love her when she smiles.
_ _ _ _ [E]
When she [G] smiles.
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
world.
And [Bm] while she looks so [E] sad in photographs, I absolutely love her [G] when she smiles. _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] How many [E] days in a year [G] do you hope and put hope [A] in what she owned and felt and [B] tears?
And I can be [E] so insincere, [G] making her [D] promises never for [B] real.
As long as she [C] stands there waiting, [G] wearing the holes [D] in the soles of her shoes,
how many days [E] disappear?
When you look in the mirror, so how do you choose?
You clothes never wear [D] as well the next [G] day, and your hair never [A] falls in quite the same [Bm] way.
You never seem [A] to run out of things to say.
[Bm]
This [D] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her heart [A] out and drowned the whole world.
And while [B] she looks [Em] so sad in photographs, [A] I absolutely love her when [G] she smiles.
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[B] How many [E] loves to stay?
Should I put up with this shit day after [B] day?
How do we wind [C] up this way?
[G] Watching her mouth [A] for the words that we [B] say.
As long as we stand [C] here waiting, [G] wearing the clothes of [D] the soles that we choose,
how do we get there today?
[G] When we're walking too far [E] with the price of her shoes,
[Em] your clothes never wear [E] as well the next [G] day, and your hair never falls [A] in quite the same way.
[E] You never seem [D] to run out of things [A] to say.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her [A] heart out and drowned the whole world.
And while [Bm] she looks so sad [C] and lonely [E] there, I absolutely love her when [Em] she smiles.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
[Em] When your clothes never [D] wear as well the next [Bm] day, and your hair never [A] falls in quite the same [E] way.
You never seem [D] to run out of things [A] to say.
This [D] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her [A] heart out and drowned the whole world.
And while [B] she looks so sad [C] in photographs, [A] I absolutely love her.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl, what pretty face [A] she hid from the world.
And while [B] she looks so sad [C] and lonely [A] there, I absolutely love her.
This [C] is the story of a [G] girl who cried her heart [A] out and drowned the whole world.
And while she [B] looks so sad in [C] photographs, [A] I absolutely love her when she smiles.
_ _ _ _ [E]
When she [G] smiles.
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _