Chords for Oingo Boingo - On The Outside (w/ Lyrics)

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_ _ [G] _ [A] They laugh at me aloud, they say I'm just a clown, but I ain't got no pride, I'm on [Am] the outside. _ _ _
The girls think we're [F] really cute, they really [Gm] make it work, they think I'm just a jerk,
I'm on the [F] outside.
[C] _ _ [A] I never do to [F] steal, I never was to hear, I never caught the ride, I'm on the outside,
[G] I'm on the outside, I'm on the outside [C] now.
This is where it all begins, _ [F] _ _ [C] _
right here, on the African _ end, _ [Fm] _ [C] I'm on the outside. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [G] [A] I know who was a punk, [Dm] I never shot [F] guns, I never [G] even tried, now my culture passed me [F] right by.
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Front office [F] deputants, don't even rest their balls, the patrons sit in the stairs, the
[G] winners make wise [F] bets behind [Am] my back, the teachers stay in school, they firmly abide
[F] by the rule, [G] they say I have my [F] moral basic [A] rights, and it's a better [F] case, I can see
in the source for a right, I'm on the outside, I'm on the outside, [G] I'm on the outside.
[C] _ _ This is where it [Dm] all begins, [Am] on the [C] outside looking [F] in, _ looking in, [G] _ at you, [C] _ I'm just an
[G] idler, through and [A] through, _ trying to make [Gm] believe [F] I'm you, [Bb] trying to fit, [F] _ _ [G] _ just a stranger
[Bb] on the [F] outside looking [G] _ _ _ [C] in. _
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_ _ The _ _ _ _
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[G] _ [A] _ system makes me sick, I wear the [F] wrong clothes, I have the wrong face, you know I
can't dance, my feet are much too wide.
[C] _ [A] _ I think you said the trims, you wear your hair [F] this way, you're frozen [G] out of sight,
your house is modern, really kitsch, you get so [F] macho when you're with [Am] your kids.
I see them going wild, I see them going to sleep, [A] I see them on [F] TV, I see them laughing
wild, I'm on the outside, [A] I'm on the [F] outside, [G] I'm on [A] the outside.
_ _ _ _ [Gb] I'm on the _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ outside, I'm on the outside, [Gm] _ I'm on the _ _ [F] _ _ _ outside, I'm on the outside, I'm on
[G] _ _ _ _
the outside, [F] _ I'm on the outside, I'm on the outside, [G] I'm on the [C] outside. _
_ This is where it [A] all begins, on the outside looking [F] _
in, [Bb] looking [G] in, [C] at you, _ I'm just an
[A] idler, [Am] through and [D] through, [A] trying to [G] make _ [F] _
believe I'm you, [Bb] trying to fit, [F] _ _ [G] _
just a stranger
[Bb] on the [F] outside [G] looking in.
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ I'm on [Am] the outside now, _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] I'm [C] on the outside [Am] _
now, [Gm] _ I'm on the [C] outside, _
_ _ [F] _ I'm on the outside [C] now.
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