James Oliver - The Greatest Story Ever Told Chords & Tabs

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               GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD - Oliver James
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By:  Gary(incuthrice07@gawab.com)

h - hammer on
~ - ring out
p - pull off

Intro:  (2x)
e|-3---------------------3~--------|
B|-3---3---3-----------------------|
G|-----0---0---0-------0-----------|
D|---0---0---0-----0h2-------------|
A|---------2-----3-----------------|
E|-3-------------------------------|

Verse:  "Thank you for..."
e|-3-------------------------------3-----------------------3~----------------|
B|-3---3---3---------------3~------3---3---3---------------3~----------------|
G|-----0---0---0---------0------0------0---0---0---------0------0------------|
D|---0---0---0---0---0h2------2------0---0---0---0---0h2------2--------------|
A|---------2-------3-----------------------2-------3-------------------------|
E|-3-------------------------------3-----------------------------------------|

Verse Cont'd:  "Of all the hopes..."
e|-------------------------3~--------------2~--------------------------------|
B|-1-----1-3-------3---------------------3------3----------------------------|
G|-----0-------0-------0-----------0---2-------------------------------------|
D|---2-------0---0---2---2-----0h2---0--------0---0--------------------------|
A|-0-------2-------3---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse Cont'd:  "If I could have one dance..."
e|-3--------------------------------3----------------------------3-----------|
B|-3-------3---------------3~-------3-------3---------------3~---------------|
G|-----0---0---0---------0------0-------0---0---0---------0----0---0---------|
D|---0---0---0---0---0h2----------2---0---0---0---0---0h2--------------------|
A|---------2-------3----------3-------------2-------3------------------------|
E|-3--------------------------------3----------------------------------------|

Verse Cont'd:
e|---------------------------------------3------2~--3p2----------------------|
B|-1-----1-3-------3-------2-------3---3---3----3~------3--------------------|
G|-----0-------0-------0-------2-----2-------2--2~--------2-0----------------|
D|---2-------0---0---2---2---2---2-0------------0~---------------------------|
A|-0-------2-------3-------0-------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:  "If I lived a thousand..."
e|-3-----------------------3~-------3-----------------------3~---------------|
B|-3-------3-------3------------3---3-------3-------3------------3-----------|
G|-----0---0---0---0-----0--------0-----0---0---0---0-----0------0-----------|
D|---0---0---0---0---0h2------2-------0---0---0---0---0h2------2---2---------|
A|---------2-------3------------------------2-------3------------------------|
E|-3--------------------------------3----------------------------------------|

Chorus Cont'd:  "But if destiny decided..."
e|-3-----------------------------3~------------------------------------------|
B|-3-------3---------------3----------3--------------------------------------|
G|-----0-------2---------0-----0----------0----------------------------------|
D|---0---0---0---0-----2-----2----------2------------------------------------|
A|-------------------2-----3--------3----------------------------------------|
E|-3-------2-------0---------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus Cont'd:  "Then the world would never know..."
e|--------3~---------------3~-----------3---3-------3-------3----------------|
B|3------------------3----------3---1-----------1~--3------------------------|
G|------0----------0-0---0------0-------------2---------0-----0---0----------|
D|--0h2------2-0h2-----0------0---0---2---2-0---------0---0-----0------------|
A|3------------------2--------------0----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------3------------------------|
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2nd Verse:  "I don't hear the..."
e|-3-------------------------------3-----------------------3~----------------|
B|-3---3---3---------------3~------3---3---3---------------3~----------------|
G|-----0---0---0---------0------0------0---0---0---------0------0------------|
D|---0---0---0---0---0h2------2------0---0---0---0---0h2------2--------------|
A|---------2-------3-----------------------2-------3-------------------------|
E|-3-------------------------------3-----------------------------------------|

2nd Verse Cont'd:  "But I feel the rhythm..."
e|-------------------------3~--------2-------0h2p0---------------------------|
B|-1-----1-3-------3-------------3---3-------------3-------------------------|
G|-----0-------0-------0-------0---0-2---2-----------2-----------------------|
D|---2-------0---0---2---2-----------0-0---0-----------0---------------------|
A|-0-------2-------3---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

2nd Verse Cont'd:  "It's the way..."
e|-3---------------------3~----------3-----------------------3~--------------|
B|-3---3---3-------------------------3---3---3---------------3~----3---------|
G|-----0---0---0-------0-------2p0-------0---0---0---------0-----------------|
D|---0---0---0---0---0-------0-----0---0---0---0---0---0h2------2------------|
A|---------2-------3-------------------------2-------3-----------------------|
E|-3---------------------------------3---------------------------------------|

Verse Cont'd:  "You're kiss..."
e|---------------------------------------3--------2~-------0h2p0-------------|
B|-1-----1-3-------3-------2-------3---3---3------3~---3---------3-----------|
G|-----0-------0-------0-------2-----2-------2----2~-2---2---------2---------|
D|---2-------0---0---2---2---2---2-0-----------0--0~-----------------0-------|
A|-0-------2-------3-------0-------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat Chorus

Chorus Cont'd:  "If destiny decided..."
e|-3-----------------------------3~------------------------------------------|
B|-3-------3---------------3-----------------3~------------------------------|
G|-----0-------2---------0-----0-----------0---------------------------------|
D|---0---0---0---0-----2-----2--------0h2~-----------------------------------|
A|-------------------2-----3--------3----------------------------------------|
E|-3-------2-------0---------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus Cont'd:  "Then the world would..."
e|3-------3~---------------3~------------------------------0------3~---2---0-|
B|3------------------3----------3---1-----1-3-----3-3------0----3------------|
G|0-----0----------0-0---0------0-------0-------0-------0--0-----------------|
D|2-0h2------2-0h2-----0------0---0---2-------0-------0----2--2------2---2---|
A|3------------------2--------------0-------2-------3------2-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------0-----------------|

Chorus Cont'd:
e|----------------3----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1-----1-3---1~-----------------------------------------------------|
G|--0~--------0---2----------------------------------------------------------|
D|2---------2-----0-0--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------0------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:  (Strumming not defined)
e|-3-------3---3---3-------3---3---2-----------------------------------------|
B|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------------------------------|
G|-0---2---0---0---0---2---0---0---2-----------------------------------------|
D|-2---0---0---2---2---0---0---2---0-----------------------------------------|
A|-2---x---2---3---2---x---2---3---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---2---3-------0---2---3-------------------------------------------------|

Repeat 2nd Chorus

End on:
e|-----3~--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----3~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---0~----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0~-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2~------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|3~-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

This isn't the whole song, but the rest of it pretty much repeats with a few
small variations thrown into each part.  E-mail any questions, comments to 
incuthrice07@gawab.com.
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