Out In the Cold — Carole King

Chords and lyrics for Out In the Cold by Carole King (key of B).

Intro

[B] [Em] [B] [Em] [B] [Em] [B] [Em]

Verse 1

[Bmaj7]I only wanted to [E]play
[Bmaj7]I thought what [G#m]he didn't know wouldn't hurt him [D#m]anyway [G#7]
[C#m]But he found [Em]out and someone [D#m]else gave him her [G#]hand to hold
[C#m]And suddenly I find myself out in the [E]cold [B] [C#m] [B]

Verse 2

[Bmaj7]He trusted me all the [E]time
[Bmaj7]I thought I could see another man and he would still [D#m]be [G#7]mine
[C#m]Well yesterday I had a good [Em]thing worth [D#m]more than [G#]gold
[C#m]Today he's got a truer love and I'm out in the [E]cold [B] [C#m] [B]

Bridge

[D#m]I had a love warmer than fire, but [C#m]I listened to my desire
[G#m]Now yesterday's dreams are tomorrow's [F#]heart aches
[E]I'm paying for my [D#m]mistakes, [C#m]now girl, take a tip from one who [Bmaj7]knows

Verse 3

[Bmaj7]If you open up a new door, you may find the old [D#m]one's [G#7]closed
[C#m]So be true to your good [Em]man
[D#m]Take a lesson from the story I have [G#]told
[C#m]Or you just might get a left now out in the [E]cold [D#m] [C#m] [B]

Outro

[C#m]You just might get a left now out in the [E]cold [D#m] [C#m] [B]
[C#m]Don't let yourself get left now out in the [E]cold [D#m] [C#m] [B]
[C#m]Don't let yourself get a left now out in the [E]cold [D#m] [C#m] [B]