Staind - Outside Live Chords & Tabs

Staind - Outside
From the album "Break the Cycle"
Transcribed by Halfdan Baadsvik (halfdan@eskobar.nu)
and Lars Havro (freon_dude@hotmail.com)


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                  §--| LIVE VERSION |--§
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Verse strumming pattern:
       Ebadd9             Dbadd9

eb|-------7---------7--------5---------5-------------------|
Bb|-------7---------7--------5---------5-------------------|
Gb|----9--9--x-x-9--9---x-7--7--x-x-7--7-------------------|
Db|----9--9--x-x-9--9---x-7--7--x-x-7--7-------------------|
Ab|----7--7--x-x-7--7---x-5--5--x-x-5--5-------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
         Gb               Am

eb|---------3--------3-------5---5-5-5----5----------------|
Bb|---------3--------3-------5---5-5-5----5----------------|
Gb|---------4--------4-------5---6-6-6----5----------------|
Db|----x-5--5-x-x-5--5--x-7--7-x-7-7-7-x--7----------------|
Ab|----x-5--5-x-x-5--5--x-7--7-x-7-7-7-x--7----------------|
Eb|----x-3--3-x-x-3--3--x-5--5-x-5-5-5-x--5----------------|

Chorus strumming is the same as section 3 in the studio
version.


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                  §--|STUDIO VERSION|--§
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Song starts with:

     Section 1 (acoustic)
     Eb5          Db5 Db6add9  Gb5 Gb6      Ab5 Ab7add9 Ab5

eb|--x---0-0-0-0--x---0-0-0-0--x---0-0-0-0--x---0-0-0-0-x--|
Bb|--x---0-0-0-0--x---0-0-0-0--x---0-0-0-0--x---0-0-0-0-x--|
Gb|--9---9-9-9-9--7---7-7-7-7--x---0-0-0-0--x---0-0-0-0-x--|
Db|--9---9-9-9-9--7---7-7-7-7--5---5-5-5-5--7---7-7-7-7-7--|
Ab|--7---7-7-7-7--5---5-5-5-5--5---5-5-5-5--7---7-7-7-7-7--|
Eb|--x---x-x-x-x--x---x-x-x-x--3---3-3-3-3--5---5-5-5-5-5--|

     Repeat and add

     Section 2A (clean)
        Eb                   Db

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----16----16----17-16----14----14----16-14----14-------|
Db|--------14----14-------14----14----14-------14----------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------|
       Gb                Ab       

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------12--------------------------------|
Gb|-------12----14-12----------------12--------------------|
Db|----12----12-------12----------12-----------------------|
Ab|-------------------------14/15--------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------|
      

First verse:

    Section 2B (clean)
        Eb                   Db

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----16----16----17-16----14----14----16-14----14-------|
Db|--------14----14-------14----14----14-------14----------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------|
       Gb                Ab       

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------12--------------------------------|
Gb|-------12----14-12----------------12-------14---12------|
Db|----12----12-------12----------12-----------------------|
Ab|-------------------------14/15--------15----------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------|
         
   (section 1 & 2B)
And you bring me to my knees again
       (section 1 & 2B)
All the times I had to beg you please in vain
       (section 1 & 2B)
All the times that I've felt insecure for you
     (section 1 & 2A)
And I leave my burdens at the door


Chorus:

     Section 3 (acoustic)
     Eb           Gb5          Db           Ab
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/staind/outside_live_tab_ver_2.html ]
eb|--0-0--0-0-0---3-3----3-3---2-2--2-2-2---0-0--0-0-0-0---|
Bb|--0-0--0-0-0---3-3----3-3---3-3--3-3-3---2-2--2-2-2-2---|
Gb|--1-1--1-1-1---0-0----0-0---2-2--2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2---|
Db|--2-2--2-2-2---0-0----0-0---0-0--0-0-0---2-2--2-2-2-2---|
Ab|--2-2--2-2-2---x-x----x-x---0-0--0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0-0---|
Eb|--0-0--0-0-0---3-3--3-3-3----------------0-0--0-0-0-0---|

     Section 4 (overdrive)
     Eb           Gb           Db           Ab

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------7-------------------------------------|
Db|--2-2--2-------5----9-10----0-0--0-------7--9-10-9-7----|
Ab|--2-2--2-------5------------0-0--0-------7-----------10-|
Db|--2-2--2-------5------------0-0--0-------7--------------|

              (section 3 & 4)
But I'm on the outside

I'm lookin' in

I can see through you

See your thru colors
                    (section 3 & 4)
'Cause inside you're ugly

You're ugly like me

I can see through you

See to the real you


Bridge:

     Section 1 and

     Section 5A (overdrive)
     Eb       Db       Gb          Ab

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------7-------------------------------|
Db|--2-2---2--0-0---0--5-----9-10--7-----------------------|
Ab|--2-2---2--0-0---0--5-----------7-----------------------|
Db|--2-2---2--0-0---0--5-----------7-----------------------|


Second verse:

       (section 1 & 2B)
All the times that I've felt like this won't end is for you
     (section 1 & 2B)
And I taste what I could never have was from you
       (section 1 & 2B)
All the times that I've tried my intensions full of pride
           (section 1 & 2A)
But I waste more time than anyone


Chorus:

              (section 3 & 4)
But I'm on the outside

I'm lookin' in

I can see through you

See your thru colors
                    (section 3 & 4)
'Cause inside you're ugly

You're ugly like me

I can see through you

See to the real you


Guitar solo:

     Section 1,

     Section 5B (overdrive),
     Eb       Db       Gb          Ab

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------7-------------------------------|
Db|--2-2---2--0-0---0--5-----9-10--7---9-10-9--7-----------|
Ab|--2-2---2--0-0---0--5-----------7-------------10--------|
Db|--2-2---2--0-0---0--5-----------7-----------------------|

     and

     Section 6 (overdrive)
     Eb              Db                Gb        Ab

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--13-13--13-11-13-14--\7--11-9-7-7-/9-7--7-11-9---------|
Db|---x--x---x--x--x--x-------x-x-x-x----x--x--x-x---------|
Ab|--11-11--11--9-11-12--\5---9-7-5-5-/7-5--5--9-7---------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------|


Third verse:

     Section 5C (overdrive),
     Eb       Db       Gb          Ab

eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------7-------------------------------|
Db|--2-2---2--0-0---0--5-----9-10--7---9-10-9--7-----------|
Ab|--2-2---2--0-0---0----------------------------10--------|
Db|--2-2---2--0-0---0--------------------------------------|

       (section 1 & 5B)
All the times that I've cried,

all this wasted it's all inside
     (section 1 & 5B)
And I feel all this pain,

stuffed it down it's back again
     (section 1 & 5C)
And I lie here in bed

all alone I can't mend
     (section 1 & 2A)
But I feel tomorrow will be OK


Chorus:


              (section 3)
But I'm on the outside

I'm lookin' in

I can see through you

See your thru colors
                    (section 3)
'Cause inside you're ugly

You're ugly like me

I can see through you

See to the real you