Lyrics
All of these lines a cross my face
it’s tell you the sto ry of who I am.
And So man y the sto ries I of where I’ve been
and and how I got to where I a am.
Oh, But these e (B)sto ries ven don’t I mean (F#7)an y thing am when you’ve (G#m)got no one like to (E)tell them to like it’s (B)true.
And (F#7)I was made for (B)you.
I climbed a cross the moun tain tops,
it’s swam all a cross the o cean come blue.
And I crossed all the lines and I broke all the rules,
and ba by I broke them all for a you.
Oh, be cause e (B)they don’t ven when I was (F#7)I flat broke am you (G#m)made me feel what a (E)mil lion bucks, like you (B)do.
And (F#7)I was made for (B)you.
I climbed a cross (B)you.
You see the smile (B)you.
All of these (B)lines a cross my face
tell you the sto ry of who I am.
So man y sto ries of where I’ve been
and how I got to where I am.
Oh, but these (B)sto ries don’t mean (F#7)an y thing when you’ve (G#m)got no one
to (E)tell them to it’s (B)true
(F#7)I was made for you.
Oh, yeah, well it’s true
that (F#7)I was made for (B)you.
The Story — Piano Lead Sheet
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"The Story" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of B, 94 BPM.
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About “The Story”
- What key is "The Story" by Brandi Carlile played in?
- The Story is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Story"?
- The arrangement plays at 94 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Story" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Story"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Story"?
- "The Story" was originally performed by Brandi Carlile. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Story"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: B, Bsus4, E, F#, F#7, G#m.
- What other songs by Brandi Carlile can I play here?
- Try "THE JOKE", "PARTY OF ONE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.