I'm standing on the outside looking in now I watched you close the door right in my face I'm standing on the outside looking in now Another one is sure to take my place I know that I was wrong, Dear, when I cheated For when a person cheats he cannot win All that I can say now is I'm sorry That I'm standing on the outside looking in I'm standing on the outside looking in now I know you'll never love me anymore I'm standing on the outside looking in now I guess I should have thought of that before I know that I was wrong, Dear, when I cheated For when a person cheats he cannot win All that I can say now is I'm sorry That I'm standing on the outside looking in I'm standing on the outside looking in now I feel just like a monkey in a cage I'm standing on the outside looking in now I guess that I have earned a sinner's wage I know that I was wrong, Dear, when I cheated For when a person cheats he cannot win All that I can say now is I'm sorry That I'm standing on the outside looking in