Where The Story Ends

by The Fray
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Lyrics

Try in’ not to lose my head,

but I have nev er been this scared be fore.

Tell you what I’ll do in stead,

You’re lay my bod y down on the floor to (D)moth for get what I’ve done.

Sil hou ette (G)where ’til the good Lord come.

(Bm)All we know is dis tance.

We’re close and then we run.

(Bm)Kiss a way the dif fer ence,

I know you hate this one.

Try in’ not to lose your own,

but box in’ up er ev ’ry thing you’ve got, all you ev er knew of home.

You’re scared, my bod y scared on to see your (D)moth er there in the door.

You won der, (G)where did the years go?

And (Bm)all we know is dis tance.

We’re close and then we run.

(Bm)Kiss a way the dif fer ence,

I know you hate this one.

this one.

But this is how the sto ry ends,

or have we just be gun to kiss a way the dif fer ence?

I know you hate this one.

The vi

o lins

(A)make (D)no (G)sound

and I

be gin

to feel the ground.

And all we know is dis

Where The Story Ends — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Where The Story Ends" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 135 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Where The Story Ends”

Where are the chord symbols for "Where The Story Ends" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Where The Story Ends" is in D.
What key is "Where The Story Ends" by The Fray played in?
Where The Story Ends is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Where The Story Ends"?
The arrangement plays at 135 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Where The Story Ends" 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 "Where The Story Ends"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Where The Story Ends"?
"Where The Story Ends" was originally performed by The Fray. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Where The Story Ends"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Bm, Bm9, D, Em, Em7, G.
What other songs by The Fray can I play here?
Try "HAPPINESS", "HEARTBEAT", "FALL AWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Where The Story Ends" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Where The Story Ends" is in the key of D at 135 BPM.
What chords are in "Where The Story Ends"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.