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Intro: C G7, C G7
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The story of my life, is very plain to read;
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It starts the day you came, and ends the day you leave.
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The story of my life, begins and ends with you;
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The names are still the same, and the story's still the truth.
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And I was alone, you found me waiting, and made me your own;
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I was afraid that somehow I never could be, the man that you wanted of me.
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You re the story of my life, and every word is true;
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Each chapter sings your name, each page begins with you.
C G7 G G7 C G7 C Cmaj7 F C
It s the story of our times, and never letting go;
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And if I die today, I wanted you to know.
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Stay with me here, share with me, care with me;
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Stay and be near, and when it began.
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I d lie awake every night, just knowing somewhere deep inside;
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That our affair just might write
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The story of my life, Is so very plain to read;
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It starts the day you came; and it ends the day, you, leave.
Written by Neil Diamond