Chords
Standing On The Outside Looking In

Key: D

Introduction:  D   D   A   A   D   A   G#7   G#m7  

 F#                           A                             D 
Standing on the outside looking in
                               E9                                                   D 
Don't feel any different it's the way it's always been
 E               A7 
In the world the headless well dressed mannequins
 D                         F#m                         C                             D7 
You're always standing on the outside looking in
Verse
         F#m7                                       E                 D 
I remember when you taught me how to beg
                       F#                       E 
In the roadside motel bathtub
       D7                                                 A7 
I watched you shave your legs
                                                 E                               D 
You swore that we would take this to our graves
         D/F#                                           E9           D 
I remember when you taught me how to beg
Verse
 E7                                                   D           E9 
You said only I can make ya happy
                         E                           D 
But I'm not gonna tell you how
 E7                                                        D 
I don't want this to last forever
           Bm7                   E 
Only now, only no-ow
                     D 
Verse
 G#                           F#9                         E                       D 
There's a place she longs to be she'll never go
                 F#m                                     D                                           E 
Took a picture out the window with the camera on her phone
                                       A                                                 D 
Got off one more time then put back on her clothes
 C/E                                                         E                       D 
There's a place she longs to be she'll never go
Verse
                           F#                 E                             D 
Now I'm standing on the outside looking in
 A#/D   F#                       E9                         D         Em 
In a world of paper tigers and imaginary friends
                 A                             E7                         D 
It's a shame I can't be bothered to pretend
                             F#m                                               D     Em7 
When I'm standing at the outside looking in
Verse
     E                                                       D           E7 
I told you how I planned on dying
                                             D                     E7 
But you know I always joke around
 E                                             D7 
I'm up for never saying never
                   D/F#       Bm     B7                     E 
At least for now,         at least for now
Verse
 A                                                     D               F#mA 
Because I could never make you happy
 A7                                                           D9M       A 
But I know just how to calm you down
                                                   D9M   D 
We don't have to see the future
                 Bm7           E9 
Only now,           only now
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