Out Here On My Own chords by Irene Cara (Ver. 2)

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

This is a classic. I made this specifically for an acoustic guitar or a keyboard.

OUT HERE ON MY OWN CHORDS


Intro:

D/G     C/G    G


Verse:

C/E               Bm/F#
Sometimes I wonder     where I've been
C7    C6   Gsus2/B  G/B
Who I am,  Do I fit in.
Am              G/B
Make believin'      is hard alone,
C/D              D     C/D  D
Out here on my own

C/E                   Bm/F#
We're always proving who we are
C7      C6      Gsus2/B  G/B
Always reaching for that rising star
Am              G/B
To guide me far and shine me home
C/D              D     C/D  D
Out here on my own


Chorus:

CM7      C6        B7sus4  B7      A/C# B/D#
When I'm down and feelin' blue
Em       Emmaj7  EM7  G/A       A     G/A A/G
I close my eyes so I can be with you
    F#m        Bm7
Oh, baby, be strong for me
F#m7     Bm7
Baby, belong to me
Csus2       C         F#sus4  F#       E/G#  F#/A#
Help me through      Help me need you


Verse:

C/E               Bm/F#
Until the morning      sun appears
C           G/B
Making light   of all my fears
Am              G/B
I dry the tears

I've never shown
C              D    E F#
Out here on my own


Chorus:

CM7      C6        B7sus4  B7      A/C# B/D#
When I'm down and feelin' blue
Em       Emmaj7  EM7  G/A       A     G/A A/G
I close my eyes so I can be with you
    F#m        Bm7
Oh, baby, be strong for me
F#m7     Bm7
Baby, belong to me
Csus2       C         F#sus4  F#       E/G#  F#/A#
Help me through      Help me need you


Verse:

C/E                Bm/F#
Sometimes I wonder     where I've been
C       G/B
Who I am,     Do I fit in
Am
   I may not win
G
   But I can't be thrown
C       D         G
Out here   on my own
C        D      G
Out here        On my own