Chords for Micah Tyler - Story I Tell
Tempo:
85.95 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
Am
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
[D] [A]
[D] [A] Don't cross the harlot sitting down by the [D] well.
[A] Don't cross the lover who is holding on [D] to death.
[A] Don't cross so paralyzed I never hit the moon.
[F] Until four of my friends who wouldn't give in went and busted up a roof.
[A] And I was the widow who gave up my last [D] dime.
[A] I was the blind man that's mudded his [G] eye.
[A] And I was the one by too many men.
But [D] as I cover my face, [F#] he uncovered his grace.
As I heard stones hit the sand.
Oh, [A] nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
Nobody knew my shame.
Nobody knew the places I've been.
I didn't know how [G] to change.
[A] But he saw a hope that I did not see.
He saw a better way.
[G] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that you don't even know my name.
[A] I was the prodigal once lost but more [G] found.
[A] And I was made saint the day the swine were all [G] drowned.
[A] And I was eighty and I was crung up to die.
But the son of [Dm] me looked at my cross I was giving and decided to give me life.
Oh, [A] nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
And nobody knew my shame.
Nobody knew the places I've been.
I didn't know how [G] to change.
[Am] But he saw a hope that I did not see.
He saw a better way.
[G] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that you don't even know my [A] name.
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody [G] even knows my name.
[A]
I am the homeless one [D] dreading around on your streets.
I [A]
live across the world with nothing to eat.
And I'm locked in prison with a chain on my dreams.
And when you see me [N] every day and you look the other way,
it's like a slap across my cheek.
[G] Oh, [Am]
nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
[G] And nobody knew my shame.
[D] Nobody knew the places I've been.
[G] I didn't know how to change.
But he saw [Am] a hope that I did not see.
[G] He saw a better way.
[D] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that [G] you don't even know my name.
See, [D] the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
[G] that you don't even know my [A]
name.
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody [D] even knows my name.
[A]
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody.
[E] Nobody, nobody [D] even knows my name.
[D] [A]
[D] [A] Don't cross the harlot sitting down by the [D] well.
[A] Don't cross the lover who is holding on [D] to death.
[A] Don't cross so paralyzed I never hit the moon.
[F] Until four of my friends who wouldn't give in went and busted up a roof.
[A] And I was the widow who gave up my last [D] dime.
[A] I was the blind man that's mudded his [G] eye.
[A] And I was the one by too many men.
But [D] as I cover my face, [F#] he uncovered his grace.
As I heard stones hit the sand.
Oh, [A] nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
Nobody knew my shame.
Nobody knew the places I've been.
I didn't know how [G] to change.
[A] But he saw a hope that I did not see.
He saw a better way.
[G] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that you don't even know my name.
[A] I was the prodigal once lost but more [G] found.
[A] And I was made saint the day the swine were all [G] drowned.
[A] And I was eighty and I was crung up to die.
But the son of [Dm] me looked at my cross I was giving and decided to give me life.
Oh, [A] nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
And nobody knew my shame.
Nobody knew the places I've been.
I didn't know how [G] to change.
[Am] But he saw a hope that I did not see.
He saw a better way.
[G] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that you don't even know my [A] name.
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody [G] even knows my name.
[A]
I am the homeless one [D] dreading around on your streets.
I [A]
live across the world with nothing to eat.
And I'm locked in prison with a chain on my dreams.
And when you see me [N] every day and you look the other way,
it's like a slap across my cheek.
[G] Oh, [Am]
nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
[G] And nobody knew my shame.
[D] Nobody knew the places I've been.
[G] I didn't know how to change.
But he saw [Am] a hope that I did not see.
[G] He saw a better way.
[D] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that [G] you don't even know my name.
See, [D] the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
[G] that you don't even know my [A]
name.
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody [D] even knows my name.
[A]
Nobody, nobody.
Nobody, nobody.
[E] Nobody, nobody [D] even knows my name.
Key:
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_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] Don't cross the harlot sitting down by the [D] well.
_ [A] Don't cross the lover who is holding on [D] to death.
_ [A] Don't cross so paralyzed I never hit the moon.
[F] Until four of my friends who wouldn't give in went and busted up a roof.
[A] And I was the widow who gave up my last [D] dime.
_ [A] I was the blind man that's mudded his [G] eye.
[A] And I was the one by too many men.
But [D] as I cover my face, [F#] he uncovered his grace.
As I heard stones hit the sand.
Oh, [A] nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
Nobody knew my shame.
Nobody knew the places I've been.
I didn't know how [G] to change.
[A] But he saw a hope that I did not see.
He saw a better way.
[G] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that you don't even know my name.
[A] I was the prodigal once lost but more [G] found.
[A] And I was made saint the day the swine were all [G] drowned.
[A] And I was eighty and I was crung up to die.
But the son of [Dm] me looked at my cross I was giving and decided to give me life.
Oh, [A] nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
And nobody knew my shame.
Nobody knew the places I've been.
I didn't know how [G] to change.
[Am] But he saw a hope that I did not see.
He saw a better way.
[G] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that you don't even know my [A] name.
Nobody, nobody. _
Nobody, nobody.
_ Nobody, nobody [G] even knows my name.
_ [A] _ _ _
I am the homeless one [D] dreading around on your streets.
I [A] _
live across the world with nothing to eat.
And I'm locked in prison with a chain on my dreams.
And when you see me [N] every day and you look the other way,
it's like a slap across my cheek.
[G] Oh, [Am]
nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
[G] And nobody knew my shame.
[D] Nobody knew the places I've been.
[G] I didn't know how to change.
But he saw [Am] a hope that I did not see.
[G] He saw a better way.
[D] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that [G] you don't even know my name.
See, [D] the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
[G] that you don't even know my [A]
name.
Nobody, nobody.
_ Nobody, nobody. _
Nobody, nobody [D] even knows my name.
[A] _
Nobody, nobody.
_ Nobody, nobody. _
[E] Nobody, nobody [D] even knows my name. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] Don't cross the harlot sitting down by the [D] well.
_ [A] Don't cross the lover who is holding on [D] to death.
_ [A] Don't cross so paralyzed I never hit the moon.
[F] Until four of my friends who wouldn't give in went and busted up a roof.
[A] And I was the widow who gave up my last [D] dime.
_ [A] I was the blind man that's mudded his [G] eye.
[A] And I was the one by too many men.
But [D] as I cover my face, [F#] he uncovered his grace.
As I heard stones hit the sand.
Oh, [A] nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
Nobody knew my shame.
Nobody knew the places I've been.
I didn't know how [G] to change.
[A] But he saw a hope that I did not see.
He saw a better way.
[G] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that you don't even know my name.
[A] I was the prodigal once lost but more [G] found.
[A] And I was made saint the day the swine were all [G] drowned.
[A] And I was eighty and I was crung up to die.
But the son of [Dm] me looked at my cross I was giving and decided to give me life.
Oh, [A] nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
And nobody knew my shame.
Nobody knew the places I've been.
I didn't know how [G] to change.
[Am] But he saw a hope that I did not see.
He saw a better way.
[G] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that you don't even know my [A] name.
Nobody, nobody. _
Nobody, nobody.
_ Nobody, nobody [G] even knows my name.
_ [A] _ _ _
I am the homeless one [D] dreading around on your streets.
I [A] _
live across the world with nothing to eat.
And I'm locked in prison with a chain on my dreams.
And when you see me [N] every day and you look the other way,
it's like a slap across my cheek.
[G] Oh, [Am]
nobody knew the troubles I've seen.
[G] And nobody knew my shame.
[D] Nobody knew the places I've been.
[G] I didn't know how to change.
But he saw [Am] a hope that I did not see.
[G] He saw a better way.
[D] And the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
that [G] you don't even know my name.
See, [D] the unbelievable thing about the story it tells,
[G] that you don't even know my [A]
name.
Nobody, nobody.
_ Nobody, nobody. _
Nobody, nobody [D] even knows my name.
[A] _
Nobody, nobody.
_ Nobody, nobody. _
[E] Nobody, nobody [D] even knows my name. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _