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Middle Ground

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Cminor
90BPM
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F Gm--------------------------F
(Funky-sweet sax intro)
GI've been called to testify
A hired gun Awho could aBbbandon
EmAll these Ebfools who tried to sermonize at Fmy-
GMisery is measured, scarred with the system
A cold and Acallous Bbcase of
A EmcalcuEblated lie, (but in place of pain or brace), just
CmLead me Gto the Cmsame misGtakes
I Fmalways Gmade and I'll Fmalways Gmake
I Cmdon't want Glove, but I Cmdon't need Ghate
Eb (Just the note)
Just a simple middle of the road to keep my bearings straight
F G------------------------------F
(Sax and Guitar diddly)
GI screamed on my soapbox for the motorhood(?)
And I slaved for Ayears just to be Bbheard
EmAbove a Ebmess of masses and droning tones
EbBut I can see reality is different than I'd hoped
CmLead me Gto the Cmsame misGtakes
I Fmalways Gmade and I'll Fmalways Gmake
I Dmdon't want Glove, but I Cmdon't need Ghate
EbJust a simple middle of the road to keep me on the true and narrow
EbNo noise, I'm better poised to keep my bearings straightF  
GmI don't care if you believe me
EbI'm still here but I've completely
ALost myself inside myself aCmgain
GmI don't care if you believe me
EbI'm still here but I've completely
ALost myself inside myself aCmgain
G   Eb   Am   Eb(x2) Gm  
F G-------------------
CmLead me Gto the Cmsame misGtakes
I Fmalways Gmade and I'll Fmalways Gmake
I Cmdon't want Glove, but I Cmdon't need Ghate
EbJust a simple middle of the road to keep me on the true and narrow
EbNo noise, I'm better poised to keep my bearings straightF  Gm  
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