[Intro] F C Am G F C Am G [Verse 1] F C Am G I'm starting to pray I don't stare at my tired eyes I've wasted away F C Am G I'm stuck in a feeling I struggle to reason if I reason at all F C Am G If I reason at all F C Am G The sun came swiftly you're wrong and I'm guilty, there's no need to boast F C Am G Lost in the night life I'm caught in a mudslide I cause in a room F C Am G They call me the outlier F C Am Em They call me the outlier [Pre-Chorus] F Dm Am G Staring at the walls with the feeling that you let go F Dm Am G Running out of walls just to find that you ain't called [Chorus] F Dm And hold on I feel this heat Am G You can't start a fire with the hate you preach F Dm Hold on I'm in too deep Am G F The world seems cold while I sweat through heavy sheets [Interlude] F Dm Am G F C Am G [Verse 2] F C Am G They talk to me crazy, just better off lately 'cause I laugh along F C Am Trapped in my meaning, there's always next season if I'm here at all G F C Am G If I'm here at all F C Am G If life's a campfire I'll lay by the warm side, just take it in F C Am C Money don't come often in prepping my coffin, if the winter gets cold F C Am G Just call me the outlier F C Am Em Just call me the outlier [Pre-Chorus] F Dm Am G Staring at the walls with the feeling that you let go F Dm Am G Running out of walls just to find that you ain't called [Chorus] F Dm And hold on I feel this heat Am G You can't start a fire with the hate you preach F Dm Hold on I'm in too deep Am G F The world seems cold while I sweat through heavy sheets [Interlude] F Dm Am G F Dm Am [Outro] G F C Am G F C Am G Just call me an outlier
Sam Barber – Outlier Chords on Piano & Ukulele
How to play Outlier: key, chords and progression
Outlier by Sam Barber is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats). The song uses 6 chords: F, C, Am, G, Em and Dm.
Most of the song cycles through Am – G – F – C (i – VII – VI – III in A minor). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.
Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.
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Outlier chords: questions
What key is Outlier in?
Outlier by Sam Barber is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).
What chords are in Outlier?
Outlier uses 6 chords: F, C, Am, G, Em, Dm.
What is the chord progression of Outlier?
The main progression is Am – G – F – C (i – VII – VI – III).
Is Outlier easy to play on guitar?
Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.
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