The Turtles - Outside Chance

      

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 My absolute favorite Turtles single - in fact, one of my favorite singles,
 period - even if it didn't chart anywhere. - AWR
 
 "Outside Chance"
 (Warren Zevon)
 
       electric 12-string; played 4X; band enters 3rd time 
 Intro :
 
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 Verse 1:
 
   12-string repeats intro riff on E/A/D strings 
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 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
   intro riff 2X 
 A 
 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:
 
 A G D Em D 
  
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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
   intro riff 2X 
 A 
 You better leave me alone
 
 repeat verse 1 
 
 
 repeat chorus 
 
 
 Coda:
 
     intro riff 
 E A 
                         rant to fade 
 Stand an outside chance 
 
 -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers