# # #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## #From: kramer-a@stpc.wi.LeidenUniv.nl (theTone) # #Standing Outside the Fire - Garth Brooks (Yates/Brooks) # ---------------------------------------- # AAAAsus4 A We call them cool Asus4 A Those hearts that have no scars to show C#m D The ones that never do let go Bm E EEE And risk the tables being turned We call them fools Who have to dance within the flame Who chance the sorrow and the shame That always comes with getting burned F#m E But you got to be tough D A When consumed by desire F#m E D E A AAAsus4 Cause its not enough just to stand outside the fire We call them strong Those who can face this world alone Who seem to get by on their own Those who will never take the fall We call them weak Who are unable to resist The slightest chance love might exist And for that forsake it all F#m E They're so hell bent on giving D A Walking a wire F#m E D E A Convinced it's not living when you stand outside the fire D E A Standing outside the fire D E A Standing outside the fire F#m E A D Life is not tried, it is merely survived Bm E A If you're standing outside the fire D There's this love that is burning C#m Deep in my soul Bm A Constantly yearning to get out of control D Wanting to fly C#m Higher and higher Bm C#m D E NC I can't abide standing outside... the fire Nice percussion solo (or just play A) then back to the chorus asPromised theTone (still a big GB fan...)