The Velvet Underground - That's The Story Of My Life: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "That's The Story Of My Life" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

A#          D#          F
That's the story of my life
C           F                            G
That's the difference between wrong and right
F          G    Am                   F
But Billy said both those words are dead
            Dm          G
That's the story of my life

That's the story of my life
That's the difference between wrong and right
But Billy said that both those words are dead
That's the story of my life

Ah, that's the story of my life
That's the difference between wrong and right
But Billy said that both those words are dead
That's the story of my life


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

Am

Guitar chord Am

A#

Guitar chord A#

C

Guitar chord C

Dm

Guitar chord Dm

D#

Guitar chord D#

F

Guitar chord F

G

Guitar chord G

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "That's The Story Of My Life" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "That's The Story Of My Life" by The Velvet Underground.