G
Here I am more or less a man
A7 C
Second rate, the last in line
G D
One of life's little twists of fate
G
But here I stand
the unaccepted man [Neh 1:9]
A7 C
At the temple gate...
G
Sometimes I sit and wonder why
A7
I was born
C
When everything that I touch
G D
Seems to turn out wrong
G
Though I'm a mistake
A7 C
There must be a place I belong
C D G
But I'm outside looking in [Luke 15:14]
G Dm Am7
(Life looks so easy, they all seem so happy)
C D G
Yes, I'm outside looking in
G Dm Am7
(And everyone's pretty but I feel so ugly)
C D Em
I'm all alone without a friend
C D G
'Cause I'm outside looking in
G
The plan was laid
A7
I guess I was made this way [Psa 51:5]
C
I've tried before
G D
https://www.coveralia.com/acordes/outside-looking-in-neal-morse.php
but I just can't seem to change
G
Still my heart longs to belong
A7 C
I wish there was a way
C D G
But I'm outside looking in
G Dm Am7
(The beautiful city - they all seem so happy) [Eph 2:21]
C D G
Yes, I'm outside looking in
G Dm Am7
(And everyone's pretty but I feel so ugly)
C D Em
The celebration will begin
C D G
While I'm still outside looking in
D E A
Oh, I'm outside looking in [Gal 4:26]
A Em Bm7
(They make it look easy to love and be happy)
D E A
Yes, I'm outside looking in
A Em Bm7
(I'm cast out and ugly and nobody loves me)
D E A
Oh, nobody knows me now I'm outside looking in
A Em Bm7
(The beautiful city - they all seem so happy) [Num 24:5]
D E A
Oh, nobody sees the ones outside looking in
A Em Bm7
(And everyone's pretty but I feel so ugly)
Oh, nobody knows me now
D E F#M
As life goes on for them
D E F#M
I will stay here in my sin
D E A
'Cause I'm outside looking in
