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(Cm)Writ ten in these walls are the sto ries that I can’t ex (Ebsus4)plain.
I (Cm)leave my heart o pen but it stays right here emp ty for (Ebsus4)days.
She (Cm)told me in the morn ing she don’t (Abmaj7)feel the same a bout us in her (Ebsus4)bones.
It (Cm7)seems to me that when I die these (Abmaj7)words will be writ ten on my (Ebsus4)stone.
And I’ll be (Bb)gone, gone to night.
The ground be neath my (Bb)feet is o pen wide.
The way that I been (Bb)hold in’ on too tight with noth ing in be (Bb)tween.
The (Eb)sto ry of my life.
I take her home.
I (Ab)drive all night to keep her warm.
And (Cm7)time
is (Ab)fro
(Eb)zen.
The (Eb)sto ry of my life.
I give her hope.
I (Ab)spend her love un til she’s broke in (Cm7)side.
The sto ry of my (Eb)life.
(Cm)Writ ten on these walls are the col ours that I can’t change.
(Ebsus4)plain.
I (Cm)Leave my heart o pen but it stays right here in its cage.
(Ebsus4)days.
I (Cm)know that in the morn ing now I’ll (Abmaj7)see us in the light up on the (Ebsus4)hill.
Al (Cm7)though to I that brok I en my (Abmaj7)heart is un tamed on my (Ebsus4)still.
And I’ll be (Bb)gone, gone to night.
The fire be neath my (Bb)feet is burn ing bright.
The way that I been (Bb)hold in’ on so tight with noth ing in be (Bb)tween.
The (Eb)sto ry of my life.
I take her home.
I (Ab)drive all night to keep her warm.
And (Cm7)time
is (Ab)fro
(Eb)zen.
The (Eb)sto ry of my life.
I give her hope.
I (Ab)spend her love un til she’s broke in (Cm7)side.
The sto ry of my (Eb)life.
And I’ve been (Fm7)wait ing for this time to come a round.
But ba by, (Fm7)run ning af ter you is like chas ing the (Bb)clouds.
The (Eb)sto ry of my life.
I take her home.
I (Ab)drive all night to keep her warm.
And (Cm)time
is fro
(Abmaj7)zen.
The (Eb)sto ry of my life.
I give her hope.
I (Ab)spend her love un til she’s broke in (Cm7)side.
The sto ry of my (Eb)life.
The sto ry of my life.
The sto ry of my (Cm7)life.
The sto ry of (Eb)my life.
Story Of My Life — Simple Sheet Music
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"Story Of My Life" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Story Of My Life”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Story Of My Life"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Story Of My Life" by One Direction played in?
- Story Of My Life is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Story Of My Life"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Story Of My Life" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Story Of My Life"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Story Of My Life"?
- "Story Of My Life" was originally performed by One Direction. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by One Direction can I play here?
- Try "THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT US", "DRAG ME DOWN", "OVER AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Story Of My Life". Key of Eb, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.