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Somewhere In The Middle

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|-D2-A7sus4---3---Em7--0-G--Bm-3-A--Asus4-2----0----0---|
|-3----3-----3----3----3----2----3---|
|-2----0-----0----0----4----2----2---|
|-0----2-----2----0----4----2----2---|
|------0-----2----2----2----0----0---|
|------------0----3------------------|
Intro:
Synth. arr. for guitar
|---------------------------9---7---|
|----------7¡X--5---10---8-----------|
|.-6---7-------------------(6)¡X(4)-.|
|.--------(4)-(2)-(7)--(5)---------.|
|-(4)-(5)---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
After intro strum these for two measures, and on the second measure, play the
chorus octave riff over them:
D-Asus4-Em7-G  
Verse 1:
I	 DwA7sus4as out the other day and 	I saw you in your big black car
AnEm7d I Gwas 	waving as your passin, cuz I 	know who you are
Pre-chorus 1:
YoDu have this 	look, that of an angel
YoA7sus4u have 	Bmsuch a bad disguise     	 
 	BmAnd AdGid you th	ink for a sec	ond I would not realize?
Chorus Octave Riff:
|-D10C#-10B-1E0-D10F#-10-10-10-10-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-x-12-x-10-|-14-14-14-14-|
|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x--x-x--|.x--x--x--x-.|
|.7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-.|.6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6.|.4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4.|-x-9--x-7--|.11-11-11-11.|
|.-----------------------.|.---------------.|.---------------.|-----------|.-----------.|
|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|.-----------.|
|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-------------|
Chorus 1:
 	DTrAipping hard falling out onto the ground   	 
 	ACaAsus4use I Em7can¡¦t stand up an	d I can¡¦t fall down 	 
 	Em7CausGe I¡¦m	 somewhere in the middle of this
 		D  A-	Asus4  	Em7  G  
 	Wooo	hoooo woooooo 	oh    	 
Verse 2:
 	DI was out the other night
AnA7sus4d I 	saw you so we had a fight
It Em7was 	late and I was lonely
BaGby 	such a long way home
So DI 	asked you if you¡¦d join me
FoA7sus4r a 	single last call drink
 	Em7And so you turned and bought us 2
AnGd you 	didn¡¦t even blink
YoDu had this 	look, that of an angel
It A7sus4was 	such a bad disguise
WhBmen Ayou 	drink it makes you 	angry
WhGen I 	drink I want you more and more and more
Chorus x2
Bridge:
Riff played near end of bridge:
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-22222222-00000000----------------------|
|-------------------44444444-00000000-3--|
Intro to song is played over top of the bridge too. Just listen.
 	   Bm    A    	GSomewhere in the mi	ddle
 	GYou know I find it hard
 	   Bm   	A     	GI always try to find the sane life
 	   Bm    A    	GSomewhere in the m	iddle
Riff---------------------------------
But I don¡¦t like the way things are
-| &#132;²G in Riff played here
I keep falling to my knees
 	GSoDmeAwhEm7ere in the middle of th	is__	_______	____
CaGuse I¡¦m	 somewhere in the middle of this
 	DTrAipping hard falling out onto the ground   	 
 	ACaAsus4use I Em7can¡¦t stand up an	d I can¡¦t fall down 	 
 	Em7CausGe DI¡¦m	 somewhere in the middle of t	his
 		D  A-	Asus4  Em7  
 	Wooo	hoooo wooo	ooo oh
CaGusDe I¡¦m	 somewhere in the middle of t	his
So	AmEm7ewheGre in the m	iddle  mmhmm

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Somewhere In The Middle

by Dishwalla

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A7sus4

Em7

Asus4

D A7sus4 Em7 G Bm A Asus4

|-2----3-----0----3----2----0----0---|

|-3----3-----3----3----3----2----3---|

|-2----0-----0----0----4----2----2---|

|-0----2-----2----0----4----2----2---|

|------0-----2----2----2----0----0---|

|------------0----3------------------|

Intro:

Synth. arr. for guitar

|---------------------------9---7---|

|----------7¡X--5---10---8-----------|

|.-6---7-------------------(6)¡X(4)-.|

|.--------(4)-(2)-(7)--(5)---------.|

|-(4)-(5)---------------------------|

|-----------------------------------|

After intro strum these for two measures, and on the second measure, play the

chorus octave riff over them:

D Asus4 Em7 G

---

Verse 1:

D A7sus4

I was out the other day and I saw you in your big black car

Em7 G

And I was waving as your passin, cuz I know who you are

Pre-chorus 1:

You have this look, that of an angel

A7sus4 Bm

You have such a bad disguise

Bm A G

And did you th ink for a sec ond I would not realize?

Chorus Octave Riff:

D C# B E D F#

|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-x-12-x-10-|-14-14-14-14-|

|.7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-.|.6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6.|.4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4.|-x-9--x-7--|.11-11-11-11.|

|.-----------------------.|.---------------.|.---------------.|-----------|.-----------.|

|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|.-----------.|

|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-------------|

Chorus 1:

D A

Tripping hard falling out onto the ground

A Asus4 Em7

Cause I can¡¦t stand up an d I can¡¦t fall down

Em7 G

Cause I¡¦m somewhere in the middle of this

D A Asus4 Em7 G

Wooo hoooo woooooo oh

Verse 2:

I was out the other night

A7sus4

And I saw you so we had a fight

Em7

It was late and I was lonely

Baby such a long way home

So I asked you if you¡¦d join me

A7sus4

For a single last call drink

Em7

And so you turned and bought us 2

And you didn¡¦t even blink

You had this look, that of an angel

A7sus4

It was such a bad disguise

Bm A

When you drink it makes you angry

When I drink I want you more and more and more

Chorus x2

Bridge:

Riff played near end of bridge:

|----------------------------------------|

|-22222222-00000000----------------------|

|-------------------44444444-00000000-3--|

Intro to song is played over top of the bridge too. Just listen.

Bm A G

Somewhere in the mi ddle

You know I find it hard

Bm A G

I always try to find the sane life

Bm A G

Somewhere in the m iddle

Riff---------------------------------

But I don¡¦t like the way things are

-| ²G in Riff played here

I keep falling to my knees

G D A Em7

Somewhere in the middle of th is__ _______ ____

Cause I¡¦m somewhere in the middle of this

D A

Tripping hard falling out onto the ground

A Asus4 Em7

Cause I can¡¦t stand up an d I can¡¦t fall down

Em7 G D

Cause I¡¦m somewhere in the middle of t his

D A Asus4 Em7

Wooo hoooo wooo ooo oh

G D

Cause I¡¦m somewhere in the middle of t his

A Em7 G

So mewhere in the m iddle mmhmm

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