The Story

IntroD...A...Em....G..Verse 1ClDimb on up into MaAma's bed, it's just Emus tonight
Don't neGed a book, just snuggle in
I'll tell yDou a story I wish I didn't hAave to say
About a gEmirl who fought with all her heart
GBut still had to walk away ChorusD..Once upon a time he loved mAe
Once upon a time I loved him Emtoo
It all fell apart in a momGent
Lord, I wish it wasn't trDue
'Cause you deserve the perfect famiAly
The fairytales you know so wEmell
Instead of sitting here listening
To the sGtory I wish I didn't have to tDellInterludeD...A...Em....G... Verse 2I knDow it's hard to see MAama cry
But I prEmomise you that wGe're all gonna be alright
I need yDou to know that you'll aAlways be loved
You're the vEm?ry best chapter in the stGory of us
And it gDo?sChorusD..Once upon a time he loved mAe
Once upon a time I loved him Emtoo
It all fell apart in a momGent
Lord, I wish it wasn't trDue
'Cause you deserve the perfect famiAly
The fairytales you know so wEmell
Instead of sitting here listening
To the sGtory I wish I didn't have to tellBridgeEm..Now it's tiGme to pick up aDll these brAoken pieces
Em..So that wGe can be the stDory we beliAeve inChorusD..Once upon a time it was us thrAee
Starting over, all brand Emnew
Dreaming of the happy ending GI always wanted for yDou
'Cause you deserve the perfect famiAly
The fairytales you know so wEmell
Instead of sitting here listening
To the stGory I wish I didn't have to tDell.A...Em...OutroThe stoGry I wish I didn't have to tell