Matchbook Romance – Story Of A Girl Cover (Guitar)

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hey, pretty simple song, almost the same as the original. Not too many people have this version, but i like it better. the chords are just slightly different. i'm not sure if got the names right though. once i figure out the solo i'll post it as a comment or something.
          Csus            G
This is the story of a girl

                       A4                    D/F
Who cried a river and drowned the whole world

          Bm                  Csus
While she looks so sad in photographs

   A7sus4
I absolutely love her

          G       G  D C     G  D Csus
When she smiles
Verse:
Bm                        Csus
How many days in the year

    G                             D/F
She woke up with hope but she only found tears

   Bm                     Csus
And I can be so incincere

G                      D/F
Making her promises never for real

    Bm                            Csus
As long as she stands there waiting

G5                             D/F
Wearing the holes in the soles of her shoes

Bm                      Csus
How many days disappear

         G                         D/F
When you look in the mirror so how do you choose
Bridge:
       Em7                 D/F
Your clothes never wear as well the next day

     G                   A4
Your hair never falls in quite the same way

    Em7              D/F             A4
But you never seem to run out of things to say
Chorus Verse 2:
Bm                         Csus
How many lovers would stay

        G                       D
Just to put up with this every day and all day

Bm                          Csus
How did we wind up this way

G5                               D/F
Watching our mouths for the words that we say

   Bm                            Csus
As long as we stand here waiting

G5                               D/F
Wearing the clothes of the souls that we choose

Bm                       Csus
How do we get there today

             G                           D/F
When we\'re walking too far for the price of our shoes

  Em7                 D/F#
Your clothes never wear as well the next day

     G5                  A4
Your hair never falls in quite the same way

    Em7              D/F#                A7sus4
But you never seem to run out of things to say

Csus             G5
This is the story of a girl

                       A4                   D/F
Who cried a river and drowned the whole world

          Bm                  Csus2
While she looks so sad in photographs

   A4
I absolutely love her

          G5      G5 D/F Csus2 G5 D/F Csus2
When she smiles
(Play Bridge)x1
            C2           G
This is the story of a girl

                      A4                      D/F
Who cried a river and drowned the whole world

          Bm                 C
While she looks so sad in photographs

    A4
I absolutely love her

            Csus             G
This is the story of a girl

                 A4                D/F
Her pretty face she hid from the world

           Bm               Csus
While she looks so sad and lonely there

   A4
I absolutely love her

            Csus           G
This is the story of a girl

                      A4                      D/F
Who cried a river and drowned the whole world

          Bm                 Csus
While she looks so sad in photographs

    A4
I absolutely love her

           G     G  D/F Csus  G
When she smiles

 D   Csus    G  D/F Csus  G
When she smiles
D Csus G D/F Csus G5 Chords: C 032033 Csus 030033 G 300033 A4 002233 D 000232 Bm 024432 Em7 022033 D/F# 200233 there it is. i'll post the solo if i figure it out.