Brandi Carlile - Looking Out

brandi carlile
looking out
give up the ghost

standard tuning , no capo

G Em C
i went out looking for the answers and never left my town .
G D
im no good at understanding , but im good at standing ground .
G Em
and when i asked a corner preacher i couldnt hear him for my
C G D
youth . some people get religion some people get the truth . i
C G
never get the truth , i never get the truth .

chorus :
Bm C G
i know the darkness falls on you . and its just a point of view
Em C
when youre outside looking in you belong to someone and when
Am
you feel like giving in and the coming of the end , like your
C ( strum ) G
heart can break in two , someone loves you .

G Em C
i lay this suitcase on my chest so i can feel somebodys weight .
G D
and i lay you to rest just to feel a give and take?
G Em C
i got a new interpretation and its a better point of view , you
G D
were looking for a landslide i was looking out for you , i was
C G
looking out for you , someones looking out for you

chorus :
Bm C G
i know the darkness falls on you . and its just a point of view
Em C
when youre outside looking in you belong to someone and when
Am
you feel like giving in and the coming of the end , like your
C G
heart can break in two , someone loves you .

bridge
G ( strum ) Em ( strum )
i Am afraid of crossing lines . i Am afraid of flying blind .

C ( strum ) G ( strum ) D ( strum ) to Am
afraid of inquiring minds . afraid of being left behind .

G Em C
i close my eyes i think of you , i take a step i think of you ,
G D
i catch my breath i think of you , i cannot rest i think of you

last chorus
Bm C
my one and only wrecking ball , and youre cutting through my
G D Em
walls . when youre outside looking in you belong to someone and
C Am
when you feel like giving in and the coming of the end , like
C G
your heart could break in two , someone loves you .