Livin On The Outside Chords
Livin On The Outside by Small Town Pistols is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Em7, D, Cadd9, G and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
Em7 D Cadd9
Em7 D G
Verse 1:
Em7 D Cadd9
How does it feel on your half of the world
Em7 D G
If you'd ask they'd say nothing's changed on mine
Pre-Chorus:
Cadd9
Just because I tell a joke or two
G
and believe I've got the whole world fooled
Em7 D Cadd9
Done a damn good job to hide the hurt behind the lies.
Cadd9 G D Cadd9 G D
I didn't even tell my mama, or even my best friend.
Cadd9 G D Cadd9
How you walked out and took my pride.
Em7 D Cadd9
I've been livin' on the outside, dyin' on the inside
Em7 D G
I've been livin' on the outside, dyin' on the inside.
Em7 D Cadd9
Em7 D G
Verse 2:
Em7 D Cadd9
I won't pass up a single Friday night,
Em7 D G
and I wear this smile and pray that they don't ask
Pre-chorus
Cadd9
Why they never seem to see
G
what was once the other half of me.
Em7 D Cadd9
I just hold my breath and hide behind this mask.
Cadd9 G D Cadd9 G D
I didn't even tell my mama, or even my best friend.
Cadd9 G D Cadd9
How you walked out and Lord I've tried.
Em7 D Cadd9
I've been livin' on the outside, dyin' on the inside
Em7 D G
I've been livin' on the outside, dyin' on the inside.
Bridge:
Cadd9 Em7
Walls if I just tear down these walls
Cadd9
and admit it was over,
Am D
maybe it would be over.
Cadd9 G D Cadd9 G D
Then I could tell my mama, even my best friend.
Cadd9 G D Cadd9
How you walked out and took my pride.
Em7 D Cadd9
I've been livin' on the outside, dyin' on the inside
Em7 D G
I've been livin' on the outside, dyin' on the inside.
Em7 D Cadd9
I've been livin' on the outside, dyin' on the inside
Em7 D G
I'm through livin' on the outside, dyin' on the inside.
Outro:
Em7 D Cadd9
Em7 D G
Em7 D Cadd9
Em7 D G
Em7 D Cadd9
Em7 D G