My Life Is Based On A True Story
Joey+Rory
Inspired
Transcribed by: Steven P.
C/E 032010
G/D xx0003
Dm7 xx0211
Intro
C F G
Verse 1
C F C F
My life is based on a true story
C G
The greatest story ever told
C F C F
How God's only Son gave his life for me
C G F C/E G/D C
Some two thousand years a - go
Chorus
Am D G F C
No, I wasn't there to see
E Am
The shame of Calva - ry
D G
He suffered there for me
Am D G A Dm
Still he hears my heart con - fess
Dm7 F G
My unworthiness - my re - wards
C F C F
My life is based on a true story
C G F C/E G/D C
The story of my wondrous L – o – r - d
Solo (repeats Verse 1 chords)
C F C F
C G
C F C F
C G F C/E G/D C
Chorus
Am D G F C
No, I wasn't there to see
E Am
The shame of Calva - ry
D G
He suffered there for me
Am D G A Dm
Still he hears my heart con - fess
Dm7 F G
My unworthiness - my re - wards
C F C F (slowly)
My life is based on a true story
C G F C/E G/D C
The story of my wondrous L – o – r – d
This is my interpretation of the song and is what I hear. Since
U-G doesn't always include the correct chord voicings, I have
included some of them in this transcription. Please feel free to
experiment with your own chord voicings.
