Inside Out

by The Traveling Wilburys
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Lyrics

(out?) Look out your win dow;

the grass ain’t green.

It’s kind of yel low.

See what I (B)mean.

(out?) Look out your win dow;

the grass ain’t green.

It’s kind of yel low.

See what I (B)mean.

You know it’s (B)true.

And (C#m)it’s so (G#m)hard to fig ure what it’s (A6)all a bout.

When your out side’s in, (E)(in

out) and your down side’s up (E)(up side down) Yeah, your up side’s right.

(E)(right side up)

Yeah, (A)don’t it make you wan na twist and (F#m)shout when you’re (D)in side (F#m)shout when you’re (D)in side (E)out?

Be (G)care ful where you’re walk ing.

You might (G)step in some thing rough.

Be (G)care ful when you’re talk ing

and (C)say ing all that stuff.

Take (G)care when you are breath ing.

Some thing’s (G)fun ny in the air.

There’s (G)some things they’re not say ing ’bout what’s (C)hap pen ing out there.

It’s in side out.

Look in to the fu ture

with your mys tic crys tal ball.

See if it ain’t yel low.

(A)See if it’s there at all.

(C#m)Ain’t no (G#m)shad ow (C#m)of a doubt, ah, (C#m)don’t it (G#m)make you (C#m)wan na (A6)twist and shout?

When your out side’s in, (E)(in

out) and your down side’s up (E)(up side down) Yeah, your up side’s right.

(E)(right side up)

Yeah, (A)don’t it make you wan na twist and (F#m)shout when you’re (D)in side (E)out?

(E)In side out,

(E)right side up.

Yeah, (A)don’t it make you wan na twist and (F#m)shout when you’re (D)in side (E)out?

(D)In side (E)out,

(D)in side (E)out.

Inside Out — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Inside Out" by The Traveling Wilburys: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of E, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Inside Out”

What key is "Inside Out" by The Traveling Wilburys played in?
Inside Out is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Inside Out"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Inside Out" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Inside Out"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Inside Out"?
"Inside Out" was originally performed by The Traveling Wilburys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Inside Out"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, A6, B, C, C#m, D, E, F#, +5 more.
What other songs by The Traveling Wilburys can I play here?
Try "RUNAWAY", "NOT ALONE ANY MORE", "NOBODY'S CHILD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Inside Out" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Inside Out" by The Traveling Wilburys. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Inside Out" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in E, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Inside Out" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.