Chords for Standing On The Inside - Neil Sedaka
Tempo:
138.45 bpm
Chords used:
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F
Bb
Gb
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bbm]
[Bb] Standing on the outside, looking [Abm] in.
[A] [Bb]
You know it's been a long time, don't [Bbm] know where to begin.
[Bb] [Ebm]
So much I want to say, so much I want to do.
[C] Friends are telling me, [Eb] it's time that you [F] broke through.
[Bbm]
I've been through the hard times of searching [Bb] [Ab] soul.
[A] [Bbm]
You know it's been a hard climb from rock and roll.
[Ebm]
Now I feel a need in me, so hard to explain.
[Eb] [Bb] Now I see the joy and light, and I want to [F] remain.
[Db] Standing [Ab] on the [Ebm] inside,
[Gb] I finally broke that [Db] mind.
Ring [Ab] around the circle,
[Gb] don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] fine.
[Bbm] Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Eb] the news.
Now that [Ebm] I'm standing on the [Gb] inside, [F] I [Bbm] kicked away that blue.
[A] [Bbm] All the phony faces, stand in [Ab] line.
[A] [Bb] All the back [Bbm] slappers, know my name and time.
[Bb] [Ebm] Now that I've turned the lock, now that I've opened the door.
[Bb] I won't be on the outside, no,
[F] anymore.
[Db] Standing [Ab] on the inside, [Gb] I finally broke [Db] that mind.
Ring [Ab] around the circle, [Gb] don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] [Bbm] fine.
Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Eb] the news.
[Gb] Now that I'm standing [Ebm] on the [Gb] inside, [F] [Bbm] I pushed away that blue.
[A]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Bbm]
[Ebm] Now that I've turned the lock, now that I've opened the door.
[Bb] I won't be on the outside, no, [F] anymore.
[Db] Standing [Ab] on the inside,
[Gb] I finally [Db] broke that mind.
Ring [Ab] around the circle,
[Gb] don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] fine.
[Bbm] Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Ebm] the news.
Now that I'm standing on the inside, [Gb]
[F] I kicked away that [Bbm] blue.
[F] [Bbm]
Standing on the inside, standing on the inside, standing on the inside.
Standing on the inside, standing on the inside, standing on the inside.
Standing on the inside, standing on the inside, standing on the inside.
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[Bb] [Bbm]
[Bb] Standing on the outside, looking [Abm] in.
[A] [Bb]
You know it's been a long time, don't [Bbm] know where to begin.
[Bb] [Ebm]
So much I want to say, so much I want to do.
[C] Friends are telling me, [Eb] it's time that you [F] broke through.
[Bbm]
I've been through the hard times of searching [Bb] [Ab] soul.
[A] [Bbm]
You know it's been a hard climb from rock and roll.
[Ebm]
Now I feel a need in me, so hard to explain.
[Eb] [Bb] Now I see the joy and light, and I want to [F] remain.
[Db] Standing [Ab] on the [Ebm] inside,
[Gb] I finally broke that [Db] mind.
Ring [Ab] around the circle,
[Gb] don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] fine.
[Bbm] Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Eb] the news.
Now that [Ebm] I'm standing on the [Gb] inside, [F] I [Bbm] kicked away that blue.
[A] [Bbm] All the phony faces, stand in [Ab] line.
[A] [Bb] All the back [Bbm] slappers, know my name and time.
[Bb] [Ebm] Now that I've turned the lock, now that I've opened the door.
[Bb] I won't be on the outside, no,
[F] anymore.
[Db] Standing [Ab] on the inside, [Gb] I finally broke [Db] that mind.
Ring [Ab] around the circle, [Gb] don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] [Bbm] fine.
Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Eb] the news.
[Gb] Now that I'm standing [Ebm] on the [Gb] inside, [F] [Bbm] I pushed away that blue.
[A]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Bbm]
[Ebm] Now that I've turned the lock, now that I've opened the door.
[Bb] I won't be on the outside, no, [F] anymore.
[Db] Standing [Ab] on the inside,
[Gb] I finally [Db] broke that mind.
Ring [Ab] around the circle,
[Gb] don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] fine.
[Bbm] Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Ebm] the news.
Now that I'm standing on the inside, [Gb]
[F] I kicked away that [Bbm] blue.
[F] [Bbm]
Standing on the inside, standing on the inside, standing on the inside.
Standing on the inside, standing on the inside, standing on the inside.
Standing on the inside, standing on the inside, standing on the inside.
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_ _ [Bb] Standing on the _ outside, _ _ looking [Abm] in.
[A] _ [Bb] _
You know it's been a long time, don't [Bbm] know where to begin.
_ [Bb] _ [Ebm] _
_ So much I want to say, so much I want to do. _ _
[C] _ Friends are telling me, [Eb] it's time that you [F] broke through.
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_ _ I've been through the hard times _ of searching [Bb] [Ab] soul.
[A] _ [Bbm] _
You know it's been a hard climb _ from rock and roll.
_ [Ebm] _
_ Now I feel a need in me, so hard to explain. _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] Now I see the joy and light, _ _ and I want to [F] _ _ remain.
[Db] _ _ Standing [Ab] on the [Ebm] inside, _
[Gb] _ I finally broke that [Db] mind.
_ _ Ring [Ab] around the circle, _
[Gb] _ don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] fine.
[Bbm] _ _ Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Eb] the news.
Now that [Ebm] I'm standing on the _ [Gb] inside, [F] I [Bbm] kicked away that blue. _ _
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_ _ _ [A] _ [Bbm] _ All the phony faces, _ _ _ stand in [Ab] line.
_ [A] _ [Bb] _ All the back [Bbm] slappers, _ _ know my name and time.
_ [Bb] _ [Ebm] _ _ Now that I've turned the lock, now that I've opened the door.
_ [Bb] _ I won't be on the _ outside, no, _ _
[F] _ anymore.
_ [Db] _ _ Standing [Ab] on the _ inside, [Gb] _ I finally broke [Db] that mind.
_ _ Ring [Ab] around the circle, _ [Gb] _ don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] [Bbm] fine.
_ Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Eb] the news.
[Gb] Now that I'm standing [Ebm] on the [Gb] inside, _ [F] _ [Bbm] I pushed away that blue. _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ Now that I've turned the lock, now that I've opened the door. _
[Bb] _ I won't be on the _ outside, no, _ _ [F] _ anymore. _
[Db] _ _ Standing [Ab] on the inside, _
[Gb] _ I finally [Db] broke that mind.
_ _ Ring [Ab] around the circle, _
[Gb] _ don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] fine.
[Bbm] _ Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Ebm] the news.
Now that I'm standing on the inside, [Gb] _ _
[F] I kicked away that [Bbm] blue.
_ [F] _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ Standing on the inside, _ _ standing on the inside, standing on the inside. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Standing on the inside, _ _ standing on the inside, _ _ _ _ _ _ standing on the inside.
Standing on the inside, _ _ _ standing on the inside, standing on the inside. _ _
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_ _ [Bb] Standing on the _ outside, _ _ looking [Abm] in.
[A] _ [Bb] _
You know it's been a long time, don't [Bbm] know where to begin.
_ [Bb] _ [Ebm] _
_ So much I want to say, so much I want to do. _ _
[C] _ Friends are telling me, [Eb] it's time that you [F] broke through.
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_ _ I've been through the hard times _ of searching [Bb] [Ab] soul.
[A] _ [Bbm] _
You know it's been a hard climb _ from rock and roll.
_ [Ebm] _
_ Now I feel a need in me, so hard to explain. _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] Now I see the joy and light, _ _ and I want to [F] _ _ remain.
[Db] _ _ Standing [Ab] on the [Ebm] inside, _
[Gb] _ I finally broke that [Db] mind.
_ _ Ring [Ab] around the circle, _
[Gb] _ don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] fine.
[Bbm] _ _ Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Eb] the news.
Now that [Ebm] I'm standing on the _ [Gb] inside, [F] I [Bbm] kicked away that blue. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Bbm] _ All the phony faces, _ _ _ stand in [Ab] line.
_ [A] _ [Bb] _ All the back [Bbm] slappers, _ _ know my name and time.
_ [Bb] _ [Ebm] _ _ Now that I've turned the lock, now that I've opened the door.
_ [Bb] _ I won't be on the _ outside, no, _ _
[F] _ anymore.
_ [Db] _ _ Standing [Ab] on the _ inside, [Gb] _ I finally broke [Db] that mind.
_ _ Ring [Ab] around the circle, _ [Gb] _ don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] [Bbm] fine.
_ Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Eb] the news.
[Gb] Now that I'm standing [Ebm] on the [Gb] inside, _ [F] _ [Bbm] I pushed away that blue. _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ Now that I've turned the lock, now that I've opened the door. _
[Bb] _ I won't be on the _ outside, no, _ _ [F] _ anymore. _
[Db] _ _ Standing [Ab] on the inside, _
[Gb] _ I finally [Db] broke that mind.
_ _ Ring [Ab] around the circle, _
[Gb] _ don't you know that [Db] it feels so [F] fine.
[Bbm] _ Every [F] waking moment, [Bbm] I just want to sing [Ebm] the news.
Now that I'm standing on the inside, [Gb] _ _
[F] I kicked away that [Bbm] blue.
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_ _ _ _ _ Standing on the inside, _ _ standing on the inside, standing on the inside. _ _
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