I made this version to make the great song easier and friendlier to play, with
respect to Wildcard76 and his version of the song
Garth Brooks: Standing Outside the Fire
Capo 2
Intro: G C G C
1st Verse:
G
We call them cool
C G
Those hearts that have no scars to show
Em7 C
The ones that never do let go
Am7 D Bm7 D
And risk the tables being turned
2nd Verse
G
We call them fools
C G
Who have to dance within the flame
Em7 C
Who chance the sorrow and the shame
Am7 D Bm7 D
That always comes with getting burned
Pre-Chorus:
Em D C G
But you've got to be tough when consumed by desire
Em D C D7 G C G C
'Cause it's not enough just to stand outside the fire
3rd Verse:
G
We call them strong
C G
Those who can face this world alone
Em7 C
Who seem to get by on their own
Am7 D Bm7 D
Those who will never take the fall
4th Verse:
G
We call them weak
C G
Who are unable to resist
Em7 C
The slightest chance love might exist
Am7 D Bm7 D
And for that forsake it all
Pre-Chorus:
Em D C G
They're so hell-bent on giving, walking a wire
Em G C D7 G
Convinced it's not living if you stand outside the fire
Chorus:
C Dsus G
Standing outside the fire
C Dsus G
Standing outside the fire
Em D G Am G C
Life is not tried, it is merely survived
G Am Dsus G
If you're standing outside the fire
Bridge:
C
There's this love that is burning
G
Deep in my soul
Am G
Constantly yearning to get out of control
C G
Wanting to fly higher and higher
Am G
I can't abide
C D G
Standing outside the fire
A Cappella Chorus with drums:
Standing outside the fire
Standing outside the fire
Life is not tried, it is merely survived
If you're standing outside the fire
Chorus:
C Dsus G
Standing outside the fire
C Dsus G
Standing outside the fire
Em D G Am G C
Life is not tried, it is merely survived
G Am Dsus G
If you're standing outside the fire
Chords used (with respect to Capo):
G: 320033
C: 030210
Am: 002210
Am7: 002010
Em: 022000
Em7: 020000
D: 000232
Dsus: 000230
D7: 000212
Bm7: 024232
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