History Chords
by Kina Grannis
History by Kina Grannis is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
C G Am G
verse 1
C G
That song reminds me of summers
Am G
Of family, of backyards, of you and me
C G
If I went back there, straight back
Am G
To the place where I wondered what we could be
C
I'd laugh
G
Who'd have thought?
Am G
Who'd have thought?
verse 2
C G
That song reminds me of Newhart of 90s
Am G
Of petty, and heavy things
C G
I still remember what life was like back then
Am G
Before I had learned to speak
C
I'd hide
G Am G
Sing it out, sing it out
C G Am G
Sing it out, sing it out
F G
I felt it all, the kissing and fighting
F G
I know the cost, I stayed home on New Year's Eve
F C G
All in all, I'd rather be right here than
F C G
Falling off the pages of history
F G F
Hmm, pages of history
G
Hmm
verse 3
C G
If I remind you of childhood, of memories
Am G
Of times both bitter and sweet
C G
Let's take that feeling right here to this moment
Am G
And sow it into the seams
C
My love
G Am G
Hold it all, hold it all
C G Am G
Hold it all, hold it all
F G
I felt it all, the kissing and fighting
F G
I know the cost, I stayed home on New Year's Eve
F C G
All in all, I'd rather be right here than
F C G
Falling off the pages of history
F C
G F C
Oh, pages of history
G
Oh, pages of history
F G
Hmm
Outro
C G Am G