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Chords: Guitar
Tuning: Standard, Capo 7th fret.
(Pickup:) G
 C   G   F   G(3x)
Am G F G
CEverybody's Gleaving soon, gotta Fmake my way back homeG  
CThere's no converGsation calming the Fcold that's in my bonesG  
CThere's no use Gspeaking I couldn't Ftalk to save my soulG  
CGot no use breaGthing I can Fsee that I'm aloneG  
CDon't want you Gplaying my Fheart like a Gfiddle
CI want you Gtreating me FrightG  
CDon't want to Gbe but I'm Fcaught in the Gmiddle
AmI want to Gsee you FtonightG  
CIs it too Glate to talk, would I Fonly keep you up?G  
CI know I'm Gcrazy calling you Fonly when I'm drunkG  
CBut can't explGain just what every Ftouch you leave me's likeG  
CMy heart is Greeling, I can Ffeel it, I'm aliveG  
CDon't want you Gplaying my Fheart like a Gfiddle
CI want you Gtreating me FrightG  
CDon't want to Gbe but I'm Fcaught in the Gmiddle
AmI want to Gsee you FtonightG  
FDon't want you breaking me Cmaj9open
FDon't want you bleeding me Cmaj9dry
FDon't want you tearing my Cmaj9heart into pieces
FLike I believe that you triedG  
FDon't want you breaking me Cmaj9open
FDon't want you bleeding me Cmaj9dry
FDon't want you tearing my Cmaj9heart into pieces
FLike I believeG...
CDon't want you Gplaying my Fheart like a Gfiddle
CI want you Gtreating me FrightG  
CDon't want to Gbe but I'm Fcaught in the Gmiddle
AmI want to Gsee you Ftonight                             G  
CDon't want you Gplaying my Fheart like a Gfiddle
CI want you Gtreating me FrightG  
CDon't want to Gbe but I'm Fcaught in the Gmiddle
AmI want to Gsee you FtonightG  
 F   G   F   GF...
(cha-cha-cha:) C
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The Middle

by Kyle M. Terrizzi

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 7 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj9

Chords: Guitar

Tuning: Standard, Capo 7th fret.

(Pickup:) G

C G F G

(3x)

Am G F G

C G F G

Everybody's leaving soon, gotta make my way back home

C G F G

There's no conversation calming the cold that's in my bones

C G F G

There's no use speaking I couldn't talk to save my soul

C G F G

Got no use breathing I can see that I'm alone

C G F G

Don't want you playing my heart like a fiddle

C G F G

I want you treating me right

C G F G

Don't want to be but I'm caught in the middle

Am G F G

I want to see you tonight

C G F G

Is it too late to talk, would I only keep you up?

C G F G

I know I'm crazy calling you only when I'm drunk

C G F G

But can't explain just what every touch you leave me's like

C G F G

My heart is reeling, I can feel it, I'm alive

C G F G

Don't want you playing my heart like a fiddle

C G F G

I want you treating me right

C G F G

Don't want to be but I'm caught in the middle

Am G F G

I want to see you tonight

F Cmaj9

Don't want you breaking me open

F Cmaj9

Don't want you bleeding me dry

F Cmaj9

Don't want you tearing my heart into pieces

F G

Like I believe that you tried

F Cmaj9

Don't want you breaking me open

F Cmaj9

Don't want you bleeding me dry

F Cmaj9

Don't want you tearing my heart into pieces

F G

Like I believe...

C G F G

Don't want you playing my heart like a fiddle

C G F G

I want you treating me right

C G F G

Don't want to be but I'm caught in the middle

Am G F G

I want to see you tonight

C G F G

Don't want you playing my heart like a fiddle

C G F G

I want you treating me right

C G F G

Don't want to be but I'm caught in the middle

Am G F G

I want to see you tonight

F G F G

F...

(cha-cha-cha:) C

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