Outside Looking In Chords by Stealers Wheel

Tempo:
99.5 bpm
Chords used:

D

C#m

E

A

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Stealers Wheel - Outside Looking In chords
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[C#m] It looked so good from [D] the outside.
[C#m] I couldn't wait to jump [D] right out.
[C#m] It all looked different on [D] the inside.
[B] It was the only way to make you move.
I felt so good it was where I [E] wanted to be.
I [C#m]
thought I'd get [E] out of the [D] city.
[G] [C#m] I took a trip [E] down to the [D] sea.
[C#m] I didn't stay too long cause there [D] was nothing there but sky and ocean.
[B] Oh yeah, it was all in my imagination.
It was where I [E] wanted to be.
[D] Something had matched.
[Em] [D] [Em]
Something had [D] matched.
[A] We'd feel alive.
[D]
Oh the rest of the [A] ocean.
[D] We were there.
I'm so [A] glad I'm
[C#m]
[C] here.
You [C#m] can stay in [D] this shot.
[C#m] Just be well [D] enough for long.
[C#m]
Remember, sadness [D] binds to love and disillusion.
[B] Oh yeah, it was all in my imagination.
I think there's a better place [E] to be.
[D]
Something had [N] matched.
[D] Something had matched.
We'd feel [A] alive.
[D] Oh [F#] the [D] rest of the ocean.
We were there.
Oh [A] the rest
[E]
[F#m]
[D] of [C#m] the
[E] [F#m] [Bm]
[D] ocean.
[C#m] [E] [D]
[B]
[C#] [E]
Key:  
D
1321
C#m
13421114
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
D
1321
C#m
13421114
E
2311
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Stealers Wheel - Outside Looking In chords, practice playing D, C#m, D, B, E, D, C#m and E in sequence. Start with a comfortable 49 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 100. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ It looked so good _ from [D] the _ outside.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ I couldn't wait to jump [D] right out.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ It all looked different on [D] the inside. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] It was the only way to make you move.
I felt so good it was where I [E] wanted to be.
I _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
thought I'd get [E] out of the [D] _ city.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [C#m] I took a trip [E] down to the [D] sea. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ I didn't stay too long cause there [D] was nothing there but sky and ocean.
_ [B] Oh yeah, it was all in my imagination. _ _ _
It was where I [E] wanted to be. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ Something had matched.
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em]
Something had [D] matched.
[A] We'd feel alive. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Oh the rest of the [A] ocean.
[D] _ We were there.
I'm so [A] glad I'm _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[C] here.
You [C#m] can stay in [D] this _ shot.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ Just be well [D] enough for long.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
Remember, sadness _ [D] binds to love and _ disillusion.
_ [B] Oh yeah, it was all in my imagination.
I _ think there's a better place [E] to be.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Something had [N] matched.
_ [D] _ Something had matched.
We'd feel [A] alive. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ Oh [F#] the [D] rest of the ocean. _
We were there.
Oh [A] the rest _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ of [C#m] the _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] ocean.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ [E] _ _

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It's Gerry Rafferty who authored this song.

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