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This Is My Story

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        EADGBe
Cmaj7  032000
     A7[x02020]
    C   332010-use this shape
Standard Tuning w/
Capo on 2
Intro-
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G
 GFlatter me and I'll be Cmaj7yours forever
 GGet too close and I'll  Cmaj7run
GI know it seems I always Cmaj7think I know better
GWell everyone's entitled to Cmaj7my opinion
 BmSometimes I think I'm Emfunny when I'm Bmnot
                Am* once-tap
But that's just me
This is my Gstory who knows how it Cmaj7ends
Each page a Gmemory of lovers and Cmaj7friends
Always a Gdreamer my life has no Cmaj7plan
                                          G   Cmaj7*once         
I know I'm not perfect but my Mum says that I   am
She said I Gcan't be anybody else
I Cmaj7can't be anybody else
I Gcan't be anybody else but Cmaj7me
 GFlatter me and I'll be Cmaj7yours forever
 GBut don't pin all your hopes on  Cmaj7me
 GWell, I might seem a little too Cmaj7cocky and clever
Then I've Galways had a problem with Cmaj7all authority
 BmSometimes I say I'm Emsorry when I'm nBmot
            Am *once-tap               
That's just me
This is my Gstory who knows how it Cmaj7ends
Each page a Gmemory of lovers and Cmaj7friends
Always a Gdreamer my life has no Cmaj7plan
I know I'm not Gperfect but my Mum says that I  Cmaj7am
                        **all these C's are 332010*
This is my Emstory I'll love 'til it Churts
Kiss like it Emmatters and I jump in headCfirst
I'm young and I'm Emreckless, don't misunderA7stand 
                    Em                            C  (He taps some in here)
I know that I'm not perfect but my Mum says that I am
She said I Gcan't be anybody else
I Cmaj7can't be anybody else
I Gcan't be anybody else but Cmaj7me
I Gcan't be anybody else
I Cmaj7can't be anybody else
I Gcan't be anybody else
I Cmaj7can't be anybody else
  G -once
I can't be anybody else
  Cmaj7 -once
I can't be anybody else

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This Is My Story

by Lee Macdougall

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

EADGBe

Cmaj7 032000

[x02020]

332010

C -use this shape

Standard Tuning w/

Capo on 2

Intro-

G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G

G Cmaj7

Flatter me and I'll be yours forever

G Cmaj7

Get too close and I'll run

G Cmaj7

I know it seems I always think I know better

G Cmaj7

Well everyone's entitled to my opinion

Bm Em Bm

Sometimes I think I'm funny when I'm not

Am* once-tap

But that's just me

G Cmaj7

This is my story who knows how it ends

G Cmaj7

Each page a memory of lovers and friends

G Cmaj7

Always a dreamer my life has no plan

G Cmaj7

*once

I know I'm not perfect but my Mum says that I am

She said I can't be anybody else

Cmaj7

I can't be anybody else

G Cmaj7

I can't be anybody else but me

G Cmaj7

Flatter me and I'll be yours forever

G Cmaj7

But don't pin all your hopes on me

G Cmaj7

Well, I might seem a little too cocky and clever

G Cmaj7

Then I've always had a problem with all authority

Bm Em Bm

Sometimes I say I'm sorry when I'm not

Am *once-tap

That's just me

G Cmaj7

This is my story who knows how it ends

G Cmaj7

Each page a memory of lovers and friends

G Cmaj7

Always a dreamer my life has no plan

G Cmaj7

I know I'm not perfect but my Mum says that I am

332010

**all these C's are *

Em C

This is my story I'll love 'til it hurts

Em C

Kiss like it matters and I jump in headfirst

Em A7

I'm young and I'm reckless, don't misunderstand

Em C (He taps some in here)

I know that I'm not perfect but my Mum says that I am

She said I can't be anybody else

Cmaj7

I can't be anybody else

G Cmaj7

I can't be anybody else but me

I can't be anybody else

Cmaj7

I can't be anybody else

Cmaj7

I can't be anybody else

G -once

I can't be anybody else

Cmaj7 -once

I can't be anybody else

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