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 D9+ A
But I know just how to calm you down
D9+ D
We don't have to see the future
Bm7 E9
Only now, only now
Outro
D F#9
F#m A