Write Your Story

by Francesca Battistelli
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Lyrics

They (D)say

You’re the King of ev ’ry (Bm)thing, the One who taught the wind to (F#m)sing, the source of the rhy thm my (G)heart keeps beat (G)ing.

And they say You can give the blind their (Bm)sight and You can bring the dead to (F#m)life.

You can be the hope my (G)soul’s been seek (G)ing.

I (D)wan na tell You now that I be lieve it, I (Bm)wan na tell You now that I be lieve it, I (F#m)do; that You can make me (G)do.

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(A)Oh, (D)I’m an emp ty page, (D)I’m an (G)o pen book; write (A)Your sto ry (Bm)on my heart.

(D)Come on and (G)make Your mark.

(D)Au thor of my hope, (D)Mak er (G)of the stars, let (A)me be Your (Bm)work of art.

Won’t You (G)write Your sto ry on (Asus)my heart?

(D)(Write Your sto ry, write (D)Your sto ry.

(A)Come on and (D)write Your sto ry, write Your sto ry.) (G)write Your sto ry on (Asus)my heart?

My life, I know it’s nev er real ly been (Bm)mine, so do with it what ev er You (F#m)like.

I don’t know what Your plan is, but I know it’s good, (Asus)yeah.

I (G)write Your sto ry on (Asus)my heart?

I want my his to ry to be Your leg a cy.

Go a head and show this world what You’ve done in me.

And when the mu sic fades, I want my life to say,

ay, ay,

yeah, I let You (D)write Your sto ry, write Your sto ry,

(F#m)write Your sto ry, write Your sto ry.

(D)I’m an emp ty page, (D)I’m an (G)o pen book; write (A)Your sto ry (Bm)on my heart.

(D)Come on and (G)make Your mark.

(D)Au thor of my hope, (D)Mak er (G)of the stars, let (A)me be Your (Bm)work of art.

Won’t You (G)write Your sto ry on (Asus)my heart?

(D)(Write Your sto ry, write (D)Your sto ry.

(A)Come on and (D)write Your sto ry, write Your sto ry.) (G)write Your sto ry on (Asus)my heart?

(D)(Write Your sto ry, write (D)Your sto ry.

(A)Come on and (D)write Your sto ry, write Your sto ry.) (G)write Your sto ry on (Asus)my heart?

Write Your Story — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Write Your Story" by Francesca Battistelli: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 96 BPM.

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

About “Write Your Story”

What key is "Write Your Story" by Francesca Battistelli played in?
Write Your Story 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 "Write Your Story"?
The arrangement plays at 96 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Write Your 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 "Write Your Story"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Write Your Story"?
"Write Your Story" was originally performed by Francesca Battistelli. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Write Your Story"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, D, F#m, G.
What other songs by Francesca Battistelli can I play here?
Try "HE KNOWS MY NAME", "IF WE'RE HONEST". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Write Your Story" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Write Your Story" by Francesca Battistelli. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Write Your Story" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Write Your Story" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.