Chorus: C9 G This is the story of a girl A74 D Who cried a river and drowned the whole world Bm C9 While she looks so sad in photographs A74 I absolutely love her G G D C9 G D C9 When she smiles Verse: Bm C9 How many days in the year G D She woke up with hope but she only found tears Bm C9 And I can be so incincere G D Making her promises never for real Bm C9 As long as she stands there waiting G D Wearing the holes in the soles of her shoes Bm C9 How many days disappear G D When you look in the mirror so how do you choose Bridge: Em F# Your clothes never wear as well the next day G A74 Your hair never falls in quite the same way Em F# A74 But you never seem to run out of things to say Chorus Verse 2: Bm C9 How many lovers would stay G D Just to put up with this every day and all day Bm C9 How did we wind up this way G D Watching our mouths for the words that we say Bm C9 As long as we stand here waiting G D Wearing the clothes of the souls that we choose Bm C9 How do we get there today G D When we're walking too far for the price of our shoes Bridge Chorus Solo: Bm C9 G D (play 4x\'s) Bridge C9 G This is the story of a girl A74 D Who cried a river and drowned the whole world Bm C9 While she looks so sad in photographs A74 I absolutely love her C9 G This is the story of a girl A74 D Her pretty face she hid from the world Bm C9 While she looks so sad and lonely there A74 I absolutely love her C9 G This is the story of a girl A74 D Who cried a river and drowned the whole world Bm C9 While she looks so sad in photographs A74 I absolutely love her G G D C9 G When she smiles D C9 G D C9 G When she smiles