The Story chords by Conan Gray
Intro 1
C
Dm
Verse 1
C
Let me tell you a story
Dm
About a boy and a girl
C
It's kinda short, kinda boring
Dm
But the end is a whirl
Am
They were just sixteen
G
When the people were mean
F
So they didn't love themselves
C
And now they're gone
F
Headstones on a lawn
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Verse 2
C
And when I was younger
F
I knew a boy and a boy
C
Best friends with each other
F
But always wished they were more
Am
'Cause they loved one another
G
But never discovered
F
'Cause they were too afraid
C
Of what they'd say
F
Moved to different states
Chorus 1
G
Oh, and I'm afraid that's
F
just the way the world works
C
G
It ain't funny, it ain't pretty, it ain't sweet
Em
Oh, and I'm afraid that's
F
just the way the world works
C
But I think that it could work
G
for you and me
C
F
Just wait and see
C
F
It's not the end of the story
Verse 3
C
Now it's on to the sequel
F
About me and my friend
C
Both our parents were evil
F
So we both made a bet
Am
If we worked and we saved
G
We could both run away
F
And we'd have a better life
C
And I was right
F
I wonder if she's alright
Chorus 2
G
Oh, and I'm afraid that's
F
just the way the world works
C
G
It ain't funny, it ain't pretty, it ain't sweet
Em
Oh, and I'm afraid that's
F
just the way the world works
C
But I think that it could work
for you and me
C
F
Just wait and see
C
F
It's not the end of the story
Bridge 1
C
F
C
And the movie's always running in my head
F
C
All the people, all the lovers, all my friends
F
C
And I hope that they all get their happy end
F
In the end
Chorus 3
G
Oh, and I'm afraid that's
F
just the way the world works
C
G
It ain't funny, it ain't pretty, it ain't sweet
Em
Oh, and I'm afraid that's
F
just the way the world works
C
But I think that it could work
for you and me
C
Dm
Just wait and see
C
Dm
C
It's not the end of the story
The Story
Conan Gray
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