BROOKS GARTH - "standing outside the fire" Tablature

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Standing Outside The Fire by Garth Brooks and Jenny Yates
From:ROOKSTOOLT@TEN-NASH.K12.TN.US

INTRO: GTR. 1
A D/A A
/ X X X / X X / / X X (CONT. RHY. SIMILE)
GTR.2
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|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5---|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--|-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-|
* Two accoustic guitars arranged for one.

Verse:
A( RHY. FIG. 1) D/A(sim)
We call them cool.__ Those hearts that have no scars to show.
2. See additional lyrics

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A F#M D
The ones that never do_____ let go___________ and risk the
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|------------------------------|-------------------------2/4-|--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--0-0|
|----5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5|-2--2-2---2--2-2--x----------|----------------------------|

BM E
tab - les_ be - ing turned We call them
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|---2---2--2-2-x-2--2-2---x-x--|-----------------------------|-4--4-4--4--2-4-2----2------|
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|GtrIII( elec. w/distortion) |
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A D/A A
fools,___ who have to dance_ with - in___ the flame,___ who chance the

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F#M D BM
sor - row__ and_______ the shame_____ that al - ways comes with get-ting burned.


Pre-Chorus:
E F#M G#M
But you got to be tough when con-
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|---2--2-2---2-2--0--0-0--0-0--|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
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|------------------------------|--------------------0----1---|--2---------2--4------------|
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|------------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------||---7-------------7--5---------|-4-----------4--2------------|----------------------------|
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D A F#M G#M D E
sumed by de - sire. 'Cause it's not e - nough just to stand out - side______ the

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|--7---------------------------|-----------------------------|---7------------------------|
|--7---------------------------|-----------------------------|---7------------------------|
|--5-----------5---------------|-----------------------------|---5--------5----7----------|
|-----------------5-----0--1---|-2-----------2--4------------|----------------------------|

1. D/A A D/A
fire.
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|---2--------------2-----------|-2p4---2-----------------2---|2p4---2---------------------|
|---2--------------------------|-----------4-----------------|------------4---------------|
|---0--------------------------|----------------------0------|----------------------------|
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|---2--------------------------|-----------------------------|-2--------------------------|
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Chorus:
2. A D E
fire. Stand-ing__ out-side the fire.
Rhy. Fig 2
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|------2--------2--------------|-------------2---------------|---0----------0---2---------|
|------0--0--0--0--------------|---0---2/4-------4p2--0-2-4--|----------------------------|
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A D E A
Stand-ing out-side the fire._____

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|---------------2------2p4---2-|-----------------------------|---------2-------2p4-----2--|
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F#M G#M A D BM E
Life is not tried it is mere-ly sur-vived if you're Stand-ing out-side the fire.

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|-----4----------4---6---------|----------------0------------|--4-------------------------|
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Bridge:
A D (Gtrs. tacet) (C#M)
There's this love that is burn-ing deep in my soul,

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(BM) (A) (D)
con-stant-ly yearn-ing to get out___ of con-trol.__ Want-ing to fly,___
w/delay
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(C#M) (BM) (C#M) (D) E5
high-er and high-er. I can't a - bide__ stand-ing out side________

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Chorus:
1st time: Voice and Percussion only
2nd & 3rd time: w/Rhy.Fig 2(Gtr2)
N.C. D E A
__ the fire.________ Standing outside the fire.__
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D E A F#M G#M
Stand-ing out-side the fire.___ Life is not tried__ it is

A D BM E A5
mere-ly sur-vived__ if you're stand-ing out-side the fire.___ Play 3 times

Outro:(Guitar Solo)
w/Rhy.Fig 2 (Gtr. II)
D E A D E A
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|-------b4-----------(4)-------|--b(4)--/11------------------|-------------------11-------|
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F#M G#M A D BM E
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|---11---11-11---------11--13--|-14--------------------------|----------------------16-14-|
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A5 D E A
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|------------17----------------|-----------------------b17---|-17---17\--------14-15--17--|
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Begin Fade
D E A F#M G#M
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|-------------------16-14-16-14|-b16-----16-----14---14\-----|---------------------16--14-|
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Fade
A D BM E A
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|--------17--------------------|-10--12------10-b12~~~~~~~~~~|10h12p10----10h12-----------|
|-b16-------16--11-------9-11--|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
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