ON THE OUTSIDE DE---2-------2------------------ (xx0232@1)B-------3---------------------- G-----2-------2---------------- D---0-----0-------------------- A------------------------------ E------------------------------ DShe (xx0232@1)was a woman troubled like a river Trees all around her GBut (320003@1)I only ever came near enough To hear her voice D (xx0232@1) D4 (xx0233@1) DOn (xx0232@1)the outside She was a woman inside a castle Knights all around her GAnd (320003@1)I never found myself strong enough To reach and touch DFrom (xx0232@1)the outside A (x02220@1) GAnd (320003@1)every time I tried to swim across I though I'd drown A (x02220@1) GAnd (320003@1)every time I tried to climb that wall I thought I'd fall DOn (xx0232@1)the outside She was a woman frozen in a picture Frozen there forever With a smile that keeps me so warm inside But still I had On the outside She was a woman farther than forever Nearer not together And I only wish I was back in time 'Cause she'd be mine On the outside But every time I tried to find the love I left behind And every time I tried to make her mine Again I'd find myself On the outside