The Story Of Me
Everly Brothers
the story of me - Everly Brothers
Intro:
A - Em - D - Dm/B 2x
A Em D Dm/B
Rescue me, before my dreams have flown a- way
A Em D Dm/B
Rescue me, take me back with you a- gain
A Dm/B
The lonely hours I wait for dawn's caress I can't forget,
A Dm/B*
the silence of the lonely- ness
A Em D Dm/B
Destiny, I wrote the book about the game
A Em D Dm/B
Destiny, now I've learned how to take the pain
A Dm/B
Try as I may I can't ex- plain the way I'm feeling now
A Dm/B*
Try as I may I can't ex- plain
E C#m D
And now I'm walking right back to you
E C#m D E
And all a- long I never really kne- ew
C#m
That there was heartbreak ahead
Em/G F# Bm
And everyone but I could see
Dm/B A
That's the story of me
Em - D - Dm/B
A Em D Dm/B
Don't look back, to think a- bout the things we did
A Em D Dm/B
Don't look back, to pretend that's how it might have been
A Dm/B
I'm walking homeward thru the shadows of the night again
A Dm/B*
So now the story can be told,
E C#m D
And now I'm walking right back to you
E C#m D E
And all a- long I never really kne- ew
C#m
That there was sorrow to come
Em/G F# Bm
And I thought there'd be ecsta- sy
Dm/B A
That's the story of me
Em - D - Dm/B
E C#m D
And now I'm walking right back to you
E C#m D E
And all a- long I never really kne- ew
C#m
That it's so easy to see
Em/G F# Bm
that's how it's meant to be
Dm/B A
That's the story of me
Em D
Story of me,
Dm/B A A
That's the story of me //
Dm/B x23231
Dm/B* x2323x
C#m x42120
x46654
Em/G 322000
