Story Of My Life Chords & Tabs
Story Of My Life Bass Tab
Social Distortion
STORY OF MY LIVE
From "STORY OF MY LIFE and other stories" album.
First tab try (don't be too critical please ;)
My teacher Diego is going to crush me if i don't paly it well.
Credits goes to every previous tab submitters really.
INTRO
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------------2-2-2-2--------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------|
D--4-4-4-4-----------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1-----|
E----------------------------------4---|
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FIRST CHORUS
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------------2-2-2-2--------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1--------|
E-2-2-2-2--------------------------------2-2-2-2-------------------------4------|
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VERSE
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1-------------------------------------------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------4-----------------------------------------|
High school seemed like such a blur...
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------1-3-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1---------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4---------------------4-4-4-4-4-2-1-------------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------------------------------------4-----------|
I didn't have much interest in sports or school elections
And in class I dreamed all day
About a rock 'n' roll weekend
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
E-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
ooooaaaaooooaaa
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1-------------------------------------------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------4-----------------------------------------|
And the girl in the front of the room...
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------1-3-4-4-4-4-----------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1------------|
E--2-2-2-2--------------------------------------------------------4----------|
So close yet so far
Y'know she never seemed to notice
That this silly school-boy crush wasn't just pretend
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
E-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
ooooaaaaooooaaa
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Main CHORUS:
(THIS PART ONLY 2 TIMES ) On the third time,
do this once:(pause)
G-------------------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
A--------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|-----------2-2-2-2--4--|----------2--4----4-2-1---|
E-2-2-2-2-----------------------------|--2-2-2-2--------------|-------2----------------4-|
Life goes by so fast
You only want to do what you think is right
Close your eyes and then it's past;
(it's the) story of my life
fouth part of chorus ( play 2 times)
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----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
...story of my life...laaaaaa
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VERSE
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1-------------------------------------------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------4-----------------------------------------|
And I went down to my old neighborhood
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------1-3-4-4-4-4-----------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1------------|
E--2-2-2-2--------------------------------------------------------4----------|
The faces have all changed, there's no one left to talk to
And the pool hall I loved as a kid is now a seven eleven
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
E-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
ooooaaaaooooaaa
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G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1-------------------------------------------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------4-----------------------------------------|
I went downtown to look for a job
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------1-3-4-4-4-4-----------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1------------|
E--2-2-2-2--------------------------------------------------------4----------|
I had no training, no experience to speak of
I looked at the holes in my jeans and turned and headed back
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
E-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
ooooaaaaooooaaa
****************************************************************************
Main CHORUS:
(THIS PART ONLY 2 TIMES ) On the third time,
do this once:(pause)
G-------------------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
A--------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|-----------2-2-2-2--4--|----------2--4----4-2-1---|
E-2-2-2-2-----------------------------|--2-2-2-2--------------|-------2----------------4-|
Life goes by so fast
You only want to do what you think is right
Close your eyes and then it's past;
(it's the) story of my life
fouth part of chorus ( play 2 times)
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----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
...story of my life...laaaaaa
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GUITAR SOLO
Set A:
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------4-4-4-4---------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------4-4-4-4---------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------------------|
Set B:
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-1-------------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-1----|
E-2-2-2-2-----------------------4---2-2-2-2-----------------------4--|
G----------------------------------|
D----------------------------------|
A---------2-2-2-2--4----4-2-1------|
E-2-2-2-2------------4--------4----|
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VERSE
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1-------------------------------------------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------4-----------------------------------------|
Good times come and good times go
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------1-3-4-4-4-4-----------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1------------|
E--2-2-2-2--------------------------------------------------------4----------|
I only wish the good times would last a little longer
I think about the good times we had and why they had to end
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
E-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
ooooaaaaooooaaa
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1-------------------------------------------|
E--2-2-2-2-------------------------4-----------------------------------------|
So I sit at the edge of my bed
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------1-3-4-4-4-4-----------------------------------|
A-----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-------------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-2-1------------|
E--2-2-2-2--------------------------------------------------------4----------|
I strum my guitar and I sing an outlaw love song
Wonderin' bout what you're doin' now and when you're comin' back
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A----------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
E-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
ooooaaaaooooaaa
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LAST CHORUS:
Play this 4 times
G-------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|
A---------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|
E-2-2-2-2-----------------------------|
play this once
G-------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|
A---------2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4------------|
E-2-2-2-2-----------------------------|
Final notes:
G--------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A-4--2--1------------------------|
E----------4-----2-(let it ring)-|