Historia de un Amor Chords

Easy tutorial for beginners with some explanations, the tab, the lyrics and the chords to play the song Historia de un amor on guitar.

Historia de un amor with chords

The verses 1 and 2 are played almost identically.

Only the final chord of the last phrase changes.

We will therefore only look at verse 1, end of verse 2 and chorus.

Verse 1 of the song

Here are the chords you will be using in verse 1 :

chords Historia de un amor

When you master those, you can follow the next framework to play verse 1 :

Remember that the chords are written above the lyrics so that you can play them at the right time. Therefore, it’s better to play while singing. Chords that are to the right of a phrase (not above a word) are played between the two phrases.

guitar historia de un amor
Tab text
Am Dm E7
Ya no estas mas a mi lado corazón
Am
En el alma sólo tengo soledad
G
Y si ya no puedo verte
F
Por qué Dios me hizo quererte
E(b9) E
Para hacerme sufrir mas

End of verse 2

As I have already told, verse 2 is played in the same way as verse 1.

One small thing changes at the end of the verse : it will not close with the E chord but with the Am. You have to play it following the lyrics :

guitar chords
Tab text
E(b9) Am
El amor y la pasión

Chorus of the music

To play the chorus, you need to know two new chords :

tab

When you master those, you can continue by following this tab to play chorus:

lyrics Historia de un amor
Tab text
Dm
Es la historia de un amor
E7
Como no hay otro igual
Am
Que me hizo comprender
Todo el bien, todo el mal
A7 Dm G
Que le dio luz a mi vida
CM7
Apagándola después
F
Hay que vida tan obscura
E7
Sin tu amor no viviré

Historia de un amor video with tab

You can find other latin guitar tab and try to play the song of Jarabe de Palo La Flaca.

Historia de un amor lyrics

The song Historia de un amor is composed of two verses and a chorus.

The structure of the lyrics is simple:

Verse 1 – Verse 2 – Chorus

Verse 1

Ya no estas mas a mi lado corazón
En el alma sólo tengo soledad
Y si ya no puedo verte
Por qué Dios me hizo quererte
Para hacerme sufrir mas

Verse 2

Siempre fuiste la razón de mi existir
Adorarte para mi fue religión
En tus besos yo encontraba
El calor que me brindaba
El amor y la pasión

Chorus

Es la historia de un amor
Como no hay otro igual
Que me hizo comprender
Todo el bien, todo el mal
Que le dio luz a mi vida
Apagándola después
Hay que vida tan obscura
Sin tu amor no viviré

You can try to improvise on this music with the flamenco guitar scale.

Latin guitar score

The following score is a “home-made” score that we created according to the above frameworks and explanations.

This summarizes everything we just covered. You can download it for free to play Historia de un amor.