Outside Chance

"Outside Chance"



   (Warren Zevon)



Intro [electric 12-string; played 4X; band enters 3rd time]:



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Verse 1:



	 E [12-string repeats intro riff on E/A/D strings]

	You can try to please me

	But it won't be easy

	Bm               A

	Stone walls surround me

	         G                    D

	I'm surprised that you even found me



Chorus:



	         A                       D

	And you don't stand an outside chance

	                             (you don't stand an outside chance)

	    B7                       E

	You don't stand an outside chance

	             A [intro riff 2X]

	But you can try



Verse 2:



	Whatever you do girl

	You know you can't get through girl

	Can't bring me down

	Hang me up or even hang around



[repeat chorus]



Electric piano solo:



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Bridge:



	G            D          Em

	I know you think you'll get me

	G          D        Em

	I'm only flesh and bone

	         G      D      Em

	But you may as well forget me

	G           D       Em

	'Cause my heart is stone

	                      A [intro riff 2X]

	You better leave me alone



[repeat verse 1]



[repeat chorus]



Coda:



	 E                 A [intro riff]

	Stand an outside chance                 [rant to fade]



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