Smash Mouth - Story of my Life ============================== tabbed by Strecktor A great song! I'm not sure if this tab is 100% right, but at least it sounds good^^ Enjoy it! Intro ----- (This riff is also played during Verse 1 and Verse 2) e|-------0-----1--1---------0-----1--1---| h|-------1-----1--1---------1-----1--1---| g|-------0-----2--2---------0-----2--2---| d|----2--2-----3--3------2--2-----3--3---| a|--3-----------------3------------------| e|---------------------------------------| 2x CFCF Verse 1 ------- F C F C I get to the party, but I'm too late F C F C And I got stood up on my very first date F C F C I listen to country and everybody goes rock F C F C I get to the dance floor, that's when the music stops Pre-Chorus ---------- C F It doesn't matter what I do, I just can't seem to win C G But here I go again And I say Chorus ------ C F Hey that's the story of my life G F I had a good plan but it didn't go right C F Oh no I'm overdrawn G F I check my account and the money's all gone C F Why me I don't know what to think G F I finally get aboard and the whole boat sinks C F G F Seems to be the story of my life Intro Verse 2 ------- C F C I pick a slot machine and lose it all again F C F C But when I walk away, someone else always wins F C F C When she finally calls me, I forget my phone F C F C And when I'm starving, you know the kitchen's closed Pre-Chorus ---------- C F It doesn't matter what I try, it all ends up the same C G And here I go again Chorus ------ C F Hey that's the story of my life G F I had a good plan but it didn't go right C F Oh no I'm overdrawn G F I check my account and the money's all gone C F Why me I don't know what to think G F I finally get aboard and the whole boat sinks C F G F Seems to be the story of my life Bridge ------ C F G F C Just when it seems like it's turnin' 'round for me C F G F C There's always something that ends up happening C F G F C I found my car but I can't find my keys Solo ---- e|------------------------------|------------------------------| h|------------------------------|------------------------------| g|------------------------------|------------------------------| d|-12-s14-s12-12-10----10-------|-12-s14-s12-12-10-----10------| a|------------------12----12-10-|------------------12----12-10-| e|------------------------------|------------------------------| e|------------------------------|------------------------------| h|------------------------------|-------------------13----15b--| g|------------------------------|----------12-14-14----14------| d|-12-s14-s12-12-10----10-------|-14?12-14---------------------| a|------------------12----12-10-|------------------------------| e|------------------------------|------------------------------| Verse 3 ------- I get to the party a little too late And once again the music stops to play Chorus ------ C F Hey that's the story of my life G F I had a good plan but it didn't go right C F Oh no I'm overdrawn G F I check my account and the money's all gone C F Why me I don't know what to think G F I finally get aboard and the whole boat sinks C F G F Seems to be the story of my life Solo again