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Aminor

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Capo 1
[Intro]
Am F
[Chorus]
AmHold on a minute
I don't want to go ouFtside
I don't want to face my Ampride
There's a limit to how long I can wFait
To how long I can tGake before I start to show
How closFe I am to letting gGo
Of mysAmelfF  
[Verse 1]
AmI've been waiting so, so Glong
But here we aFre now
Here we are Gnow
I will Amjudge myself
Guilty of loviGng you too much
I will smoFther you just to fGeel your touch
AmI will offer you my whole selGf, not just my best
[Verse 2]
You can Ftake me as I come or discGard me like the rest
AmTake me by the hand
And show Gme to the world
I am nothFing but a man
You are noGthing but a girl
[Pre-Chorus]
Oh, how Flong can I take before I start to Gshow
How closFe I am to letting goG  
Of myseAmlfF  
[Chorus]
AmHold on a minute
I don't want to go ouFtside
I don't want to face my Ampride
There's a limit to how long I caFn wait
To how long I can tGake before I start to show
How closFe I am to letting gGo
Of mysAmelf

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Outside

by Tender

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1

[Intro]

Am F

[Chorus]

Hold on a minute

I don't want to go outside

I don't want to face my pride

There's a limit to how long I can wait

To how long I can take before I start to show

F G

How close I am to letting go

Am F

Of myself

[Verse 1]

Am G

I've been waiting so, so long

But here we are now

Here we are now

I will judge myself

Guilty of loving you too much

F G

I will smother you just to feel your touch

Am G

I will offer you my whole self, not just my best

[Verse 2]

F G

You can take me as I come or discard me like the rest

Take me by the hand

And show me to the world

I am nothing but a man

You are nothing but a girl

[Pre-Chorus]

F G

Oh, how long can I take before I start to show

F G

How close I am to letting go

Am F

Of myself

[Chorus]

Hold on a minute

I don't want to go outside

I don't want to face my pride

There's a limit to how long I can wait

To how long I can take before I start to show

F G

How close I am to letting go

Of myself

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