The story of my life
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I leave my heart open but it stays right here empty for days
She told me in the morning she don't feel the same about us in her bones
It seems to me that when I die, these words will be written on my stone
And I'll be gone, gone tonight
The ground beneath my feet is open wide
The way that I been holdin' on too tight
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life, I give her hope
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
Written on these walls are the colors that I can't change
Leave my heart open, but it stays right here in its cage
I know that in the morning, I'll see us in the light up on the hill
Although I am broken, my heart is untamed still
And I'll be gone, gone tonight
The fire beneath my feet is burnin' bright
The way that I've been holdin' on so tight
With nothin' in between
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life, I give her hope
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
And I've been waiting for this time to come around
But, baby, runnin' after you is like chasin' the clouds
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen
The story of my life, I give her hope (give her hope)
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of)
The story of my life
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life
The lyrics to One Direction’s “The Story of My Life” focus on the emotions of a relationship that has encountered challenges and changes over time. The opening lines reveal the singer’s vulnerability as he contemplates the stories and experiences that have led him to the present moment, with certain details and feelings he cannot fully explain. The next few lines indicate that despite leaving himself open to love and connection, he still feels a sense of emptiness or disconnection. This theme is continued with the description of the woman sharing her lack of feelings towards him in the morning, leading the singer to feel like these words will be etched onto his final resting place.
The chorus then speaks to the singer’s fear of losing the woman and the way he holds onto her tightly, with no space or distance between them. The description of driving all night to keep her warm reveals the lengths he will go to ensure her happiness and well-being. The second verse continues the theme of the singer feeling trapped in his emotions, unable to change or escape from them, while hoping for a brighter future. The bridge acknowledges the challenges and obstacles he has faced, but his love for the woman seems to be unwavering. The final chorus represents the culmination of hope and determination, with the singer recognizing the importance of their relationship and the story that they will continue to write together.
Line by Line Meaning
Written in these walls are the stories that I can't explain
This place is filled with memories that are hard to put into words
I leave my heart open but it stays right here empty for days
I am vulnerable and waiting for someone to fill the void in my life
She told me in the morning she don't feel the same about us in her bones
She let me know that her feelings for me have changed, fundamentally
It seems to me that when I die, these words will be written on my stone
These experiences will shape me for life and define who I am even after death
And I'll be gone, gone tonight
Tonight I will leave and move on from this moment
The ground beneath my feet is open wide
I am standing in a place of uncertainty and vulnerability
The way that I been holdin' on too tight
I have been clinging onto something that is slipping through my grasp
With nothin' in between
There is no buffer or cushion to protect me
The story of my life, I take her home
This is the tale of my journey to bring my love home
I drive all night to keep her warm
I do whatever it takes to keep her happy and safe
And time is frozen (the story of, the story of)
This moment is so significant that it feels like time stands still
The story of my life, I give her hope
This is the story of how I provide hope to the one I love
I spend her love until she's broke inside
I give her everything I have until she can't handle it anymore
Written on these walls are the colors that I can't change
These memories and experiences have been etched into my being
Leave my heart open, but it stays right here in its cage
I am vulnerable but unable to break free of my own limitations
I know that in the morning, I'll see us in the light up on the hill
I have faith that things will get better and we will rise above our current struggles
Although I am broken, my heart is untamed still
I am damaged but still full of passion and energy
The fire beneath my feet is burnin' bright
I am motivated and driven to succeed against all odds
And I've been waiting for this time to come around
I have been anticipating this moment for a long time
But, baby, runnin' after you is like chasin' the clouds
I am chasing something that is difficult or impossible to attain
The story of my life
This is my life's journey and the experiences that define it
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Julian Collin Bunetta, Jamie Scott Baylin, John Henry Ryan, Niall James Horan, Zain Javadd Malik, Liam James Payne, Harry Edward Styles, Louis William Tomlinson
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ME!!!
Anyways here’s a recipe for chocolate chip cookies
Ingredients:
(for 12 cookies)
* ½ cup granulated sugar (100 g)
* ¾ cup brown sugar (165 g), packed
* 1 teaspoon salt
* ½ cup unsalted butter (115 g), melted
* 1 large egg
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour (155 g)
* ½ teaspoon baking soda
* 4 oz milk or semi-sweet chocolate chunks (110 g)
* 4 oz dark chocolate chunk (110 g), or your preference
Directions:
1: In a large bowl, whisk together the sugars, salt, and butter until a paste forms with no lumps.
2: Whisk in the egg and vanilla, beating until light ribbons fall off the whisk and remain for a short while before falling back into the mixture.
3: Sift in the flour and baking soda, then fold the mixture with a spatula (Be careful not to overmix, which would cause the gluten in the flour to toughen resulting in cakier cookies).
4: Fold in the chocolate chunks, then chill the dough for at least 30 minutes. For a more intense toffee-like flavor and deeper color, chill the dough overnight. The longer the dough rests, the more complex its flavor will be.
5: Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
6: Scoop the dough with an ice-cream scoop onto a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, leaving at least 4 inches (10 cm) of space between cookies and 2 inches (5 cm) of space from the edges of the pan so that the cookies can spread evenly.
7: Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges have started to barely brown.
8: Cool completely before serving.
ENJOY 😊❤️
@octtywn
Written in these walls are the stories that I can't explain
I leave my heart open but it stays right here empty for days
She told me in the morning she don't feel the same about us in her bones
It seems to me that when I die, these words will be written on my stone
And I'll be gone, gone tonight
The ground beneath my feet is open wide
The way that I been holdin' on too tight
With nothin' in between
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life, I give her hope
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
Written on these walls are the colors that I can't change
Leave my heart open, but it stays right here in its cage
I know that in the morning, I'll see us in the light up on the hill
Although I am broken, my heart is untamed still
And I'll be gone, gone tonight
The fire beneath my feet is burnin' bright
The way that I've been holdin' on so tight
With nothin' in between
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life, I give her hope
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
And I've been waiting for this time to come around
But, baby, runnin' after you is like chasin' the clouds
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen
The story of my life, I give her hope (give her hope)
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of)
The story of my life
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life
@christinachornota4843
❤
Written in these walls are the stories that I can't explain
I leave my heart open but it stays right here empty for days
She told me in the morning she don't feel the same about us in her bones
It seems to me that when I die, these words will be written on my stone
And I'll be gone, gone tonight
The ground beneath my feet is open wide
The way that I been holdin' on too tight
With nothin' in between
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life, I give her hope
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
Written on these walls are the colors that I can't change
Leave my heart open, but it stays right here in its cage
I know that in the morning, I'll see us in the light up on the hill
Although I am broken, my heart is untamed still
And I'll be gone, gone tonight
The fire beneath my feet is burnin' bright
The way that I've been holdin' on so tight
With nothin' in between
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life, I give her hope
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
And I've been waiting for this time to come around
But, baby, runnin' after you is like chasin' the clouds
The story of my life, I take her home
I drive all night to keep her warm
And time is frozen
The story of my life, I give her hope (give her hope)
I spend her love until she's broke inside
The story of my life (the story of)
The story of my life
The story of my life (the story of, the story of)
The story of my life
@christiandelacruz4000
2013: Try not to sing
2020: Try not to cry
@faith7171
Christian Delacruz lol
@markhamnett3350
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@pin746
Challenge: failed
@sojijoseph565
2020: Try to reach it to 1B vi3ws.
@kendallhardy-hunter757
So true that song makes me cry so much
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Directioners: 1D to 1B.. 1D to 1B... 1D TO 1B!!!!
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I am literally watching soml and dmd on 10 different yt accounts so I can watch them 50 times a day😂🙈💞
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