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Tune your guitar 1/2 step down pls.
Your Amlife is like a cCrack in the mirror
SGeven years of bad luck
It Dmain't gettin' better now
AmNot till Gall is said and dFone
AmReflection in the window is the sCame old face
GBackground small town eDmverywhere you look around
AmTell me wGhat you're runnin fFrom
GFlip a coin and let it land in your hand
GHeads you gonna stay but it's tails
CHORUS
So you can Ammove to aCnother town
DmHide where you're Fsure you won't be found
AmBut it's sGtill just you on the iFnside
You can Ampretend iCt'll be alright
SDmaid it to yourself but you kFnow its just a lie
Am'Cause its sGtill just you on the Finside
Still you on the insideAm  G  F  Am  G  F  
AmNothin faster than the Cspeed of your leavin'
A hGundred miles an hour and there Dmain't no slowing down
AmBut you cGan't outrun yFourself
Hey Amyou can say you fit in lCike a joker in the deck
But Gnow you're skipping like a bDmroken record going round
AmAnd you're the lGast to ask for Fhelp
GFlip a coin and let it land in your hand
GHeads you gonna stay but it's tails
CHORUS
So you can Ammove to aCnother town
DmHide where you're Fsure you won't be found
AmBut it's sGtill just you on the iFnside
You can Ampretend iCt'll be alright
SDmaid it to yourself but you kFnow its just a lie
Am'Cause its sGtill just you on the Finside
BRIDGE
Still you on the insideDm  
AmIts never really been a Gquestion of how fFar
AmAnd at the end of every dGestination there you Fare
CHORUS
So you can Ammove to aCnother town
DmHide where you're sFure you won't be found
AmBut it's sGtill just you on the iFnside
You can Ampretend iCt'll be alright
SDmaid it to yourself but you kFnow its just a lie
Am'Cause its sGtill just you on the Finside
(AmYou can go and change your name and to Gme you'll always be the Fsame)
(AmYou can try to run and hide you'll aGlways be the same iFnside)
(AmYou can go and change your name and to Gme you'll always be the Fsame)
(AmYou can try to run and hide you'll aGlways be the same iFnside)
Still love you on the iAmnside
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On The Inside

by Daughtry

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Chords in this song · guitar

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Tune your guitar 1/2 step down pls.

Am C

Your life is like a crack in the mirror

Seven years of bad luck

It ain't gettin' better now

Am G F

Not till all is said and done

Am C

Reflection in the window is the same old face

G Dm

Background small town everywhere you look around

Am G F

Tell me what you're runnin from

Flip a coin and let it land in your hand

Heads you gonna stay but it's tails

CHORUS

Am C

So you can move to another town

Dm F

Hide where you're sure you won't be found

Am G F

But it's still just you on the inside

Am C

You can pretend it'll be alright

Dm F

Said it to yourself but you know its just a lie

Am G F

'Cause its still just you on the inside

Am G F Am G F

Still you on the inside

Am C

Nothin faster than the speed of your leavin'

G Dm

A hundred miles an hour and there ain't no slowing down

Am G F

But you can't outrun yourself

Am C

Hey you can say you fit in like a joker in the deck

G Dm

But now you're skipping like a broken record going round

Am G F

And you're the last to ask for help

Flip a coin and let it land in your hand

Heads you gonna stay but it's tails

CHORUS

Am C

So you can move to another town

Dm F

Hide where you're sure you won't be found

Am G F

But it's still just you on the inside

Am C

You can pretend it'll be alright

Dm F

Said it to yourself but you know its just a lie

Am G F

'Cause its still just you on the inside

BRIDGE

Still you on the inside

Am G F

Its never really been a question of how far

Am G F

And at the end of every destination there you are

CHORUS

Am C

So you can move to another town

Dm F

Hide where you're sure you won't be found

Am G F

But it's still just you on the inside

Am C

You can pretend it'll be alright

Dm F

Said it to yourself but you know its just a lie

Am G F

'Cause its still just you on the inside

Am G F

(You can go and change your name and to me you'll always be the same)

Am G F

(You can try to run and hide you'll always be the same inside)

Am G F

(You can go and change your name and to me you'll always be the same)

Am G F

(You can try to run and hide you'll always be the same inside)

Still love you on the inside

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