Outsiders Chords
by The Crookes
Outsiders by The Crookes is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Bm, D, B, E, C#, F and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A
Verse
A Bm
You know I love to be an outsider even though they try to drag me in
D A
This is where it begins
Bm
You know that we are nothing like them, don’t smile at their jokes or toe the line
D A
God it must be dull on the inside
Pre Chorus
D B A
I’ve been waiting for something to happen
D B Bm A E
But I don’t know what something is
B D A
And trouble always finds me. It always seems to excite me.
A D E A
So if we’re gonna try let’s go all the way.
D E D
We’ll take it to the wire now
A C# D F E D
‘Cos even when we die, we’ll still be
E A
Oh, nothing but outsiders, baby, you and me.
Verse
A
You know I put my back into it
Bm D A
I severed all my ties, such sacrifice to spark a light off Mr. Nice.
Pre Chorus
D B A
I’ve been waiting for something to happen
D B Bm A E
But I don’t know what something is
B D A
And trouble always finds me. It never fails to entice me
A
To entice me
A D E A
So if we’re gonna try let’s go all the way.
D E D
We’ll take it to the wire now
A C# D F E D
‘Cos even when we die, we’ll still be
E A
Oh, nothing but outsiders, baby, you and me.
Guitar Solo
D Bm A F#m
I’ve been waiting for something to happen
D Bm A
but I don’t know what something is
D Bm A F#m
I’m still waiting for something to happen.
D Bm A
There must be so much more than this
Bridge
D
So long my friend
A
Everyone you love will leave you in the end.
D
So long my friend
A
Everyone you love will leave you in the end
D E A
So long my friend (So long my friend)
A D E A
Oh if we’re gonna die let’s go all the way
D E D
We’ll take it to the wire now
A C# D
‘Cos even if we try,
F E D E A
we’ll still be nothing but outsiders, baby, you and me.
A C# D F E D
‘Cos even if we die, we’ll still be
E A
nothing but outsiders, baby, you and me.