Chords for Irma Thomas - "In The Middle Of It All" [Lucerne 16/11/2012]
Tempo:
115.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C] [G]
[A] [G]
[C]
[G]
[Am]
[G] My house [C] is a lonely house.
[G] And once [C] it was a happy house.
[Em] [G] And the two of us, we were so happy.
[F#m] [Em] As [D] I recall.
[G] [D]
[Em] [D] But now [G] the rain [Em] falls around me.
And [G]
loneliness surrounds [D] it.
[Em] And I, [C] [D] I'm in [G] the middle.
[D] [Em] [D] And only [G] the thoughts
[A] [D]
[G] are afraid.
And the things look [C] at me and say.
[G] I wonder what [D] makes the [C] girl that way.
The [G] girl doesn't even [Bm]
[Em] smile at [D] all.
[G] [D] [Em]
But [D] I [G] wonder what [Em] my friends would say.
And [G] they all just [Em] came down one day.
[C] And they
[G] were in the middle [D]
[G] of it all.
I [C] gave that guy all the love that I [G]
had, had to give.
And the [C] love that I gave him [G] was really, really, [D] really sweet.
[Am] [G]
[Em]
[E] [G]
[Em]
[Am] [C]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G]
[Am] [G] Now I ache
[B] [C] with heartbreak and pain.
[G] And the hurt, I [C] cannot explain.
[G] It seems like my life is [F#m] [Em] [D] about to fall.
[G] [D]
[Em] [D] But [G] I feel a [E] shell around [Em] it.
[D] And [G] I'm sad that's [Bm] [E] about it.
[D] [C] And I, [D] I'm in the middle.
I'm [G] in the middle.
[D] Yes, [E] I, [C]
[D] I'm in the middle.
I'm in the middle.
[G]
Yes,
[D] [Am] I,
[D] I'm in [G] the middle.
[D] [G]
[A]
[A] [G]
[C]
[G]
[Am]
[G] My house [C] is a lonely house.
[G] And once [C] it was a happy house.
[Em] [G] And the two of us, we were so happy.
[F#m] [Em] As [D] I recall.
[G] [D]
[Em] [D] But now [G] the rain [Em] falls around me.
And [G]
loneliness surrounds [D] it.
[Em] And I, [C] [D] I'm in [G] the middle.
[D] [Em] [D] And only [G] the thoughts
[A] [D]
[G] are afraid.
And the things look [C] at me and say.
[G] I wonder what [D] makes the [C] girl that way.
The [G] girl doesn't even [Bm]
[Em] smile at [D] all.
[G] [D] [Em]
But [D] I [G] wonder what [Em] my friends would say.
And [G] they all just [Em] came down one day.
[C] And they
[G] were in the middle [D]
[G] of it all.
I [C] gave that guy all the love that I [G]
had, had to give.
And the [C] love that I gave him [G] was really, really, [D] really sweet.
[Am] [G]
[Em]
[E] [G]
[Em]
[Am] [C]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G]
[Am] [G] Now I ache
[B] [C] with heartbreak and pain.
[G] And the hurt, I [C] cannot explain.
[G] It seems like my life is [F#m] [Em] [D] about to fall.
[G] [D]
[Em] [D] But [G] I feel a [E] shell around [Em] it.
[D] And [G] I'm sad that's [Bm] [E] about it.
[D] [C] And I, [D] I'm in the middle.
I'm [G] in the middle.
[D] Yes, [E] I, [C]
[D] I'm in the middle.
I'm in the middle.
[G]
Yes,
[D] [Am] I,
[D] I'm in [G] the middle.
[D] [G]
[A]
Key:
G
D
C
Em
Am
G
D
C
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] My house _ _ _ _ _ [C] is a lonely house. _
_ _ _ _ [G] And once _ _ _ _ _ [C] it was a happy house.
_ _ _ _ [Em] [G] And the two of us, _ _ _ _ we were so happy.
_ _ [F#m] _ [Em] As [D] I recall.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] But now [G] the rain _ _ _ _ _ [Em] falls around me.
_ And _ _ [G]
loneliness _ _ _ _ _ _ surrounds [D] it.
_ _ _ [Em] _ And I, _ [C] _ _ _ [D] I'm in [G] the middle.
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] And only [G] the thoughts _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[G] are afraid.
And the things _ _ _ look [C] at me and say. _ _ _
_ [G] I wonder _ _ _ what [D] makes the [C] girl that way. _ _
The _ _ [G] girl _ _ doesn't _ _ _ even _ [Bm] _
[Em] smile at [D] all. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em]
But [D] I _ [G] wonder _ _ _ what [Em] my friends would say. _
_ _ And [G] they all _ _ just _ [Em] came down one day.
_ _ [C] And they _ _
_ _ [G] were in the middle _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] of it all. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I [C] gave that guy _ all the _ love _ _ that I [G] _ _
had, _ had to give. _ _
_ _ And the [C] love _ _ that I gave _ him _ _ [G] was really, _ _ really, [D] really _ sweet.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] Now I ache _ _
_ _ [B] _ [C] with heartbreak and pain. _
_ _ _ [G] And the hurt, _ _ _ _ I [C] cannot explain. _
_ _ _ [G] It seems like _ _ _ _ my life is [F#m] _ _ [Em] _ [D] about to _ fall.
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [D] But [G] I feel _ _ a _ [E] shell around [Em] it.
[D] And _ [G] I'm sad _ that's _ [Bm] _ _ [E] about it. _ _
_ _ [D] _ [C] And I, _ _ _ _ [D] I'm in the middle. _ _ _
_ _ I'm [G] in the middle. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Yes, [E] I, _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] I'm in the middle.
I'm in the middle.
[G] _
_ _ _ Yes, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ I, _
[D] _ I'm in [G] the middle. _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] My house _ _ _ _ _ [C] is a lonely house. _
_ _ _ _ [G] And once _ _ _ _ _ [C] it was a happy house.
_ _ _ _ [Em] [G] And the two of us, _ _ _ _ we were so happy.
_ _ [F#m] _ [Em] As [D] I recall.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] But now [G] the rain _ _ _ _ _ [Em] falls around me.
_ And _ _ [G]
loneliness _ _ _ _ _ _ surrounds [D] it.
_ _ _ [Em] _ And I, _ [C] _ _ _ [D] I'm in [G] the middle.
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] And only [G] the thoughts _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[G] are afraid.
And the things _ _ _ look [C] at me and say. _ _ _
_ [G] I wonder _ _ _ what [D] makes the [C] girl that way. _ _
The _ _ [G] girl _ _ doesn't _ _ _ even _ [Bm] _
[Em] smile at [D] all. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em]
But [D] I _ [G] wonder _ _ _ what [Em] my friends would say. _
_ _ And [G] they all _ _ just _ [Em] came down one day.
_ _ [C] And they _ _
_ _ [G] were in the middle _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] of it all. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I [C] gave that guy _ all the _ love _ _ that I [G] _ _
had, _ had to give. _ _
_ _ And the [C] love _ _ that I gave _ him _ _ [G] was really, _ _ really, [D] really _ sweet.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] Now I ache _ _
_ _ [B] _ [C] with heartbreak and pain. _
_ _ _ [G] And the hurt, _ _ _ _ I [C] cannot explain. _
_ _ _ [G] It seems like _ _ _ _ my life is [F#m] _ _ [Em] _ [D] about to _ fall.
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [D] But [G] I feel _ _ a _ [E] shell around [Em] it.
[D] And _ [G] I'm sad _ that's _ [Bm] _ _ [E] about it. _ _
_ _ [D] _ [C] And I, _ _ _ _ [D] I'm in the middle. _ _ _
_ _ I'm [G] in the middle. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Yes, [E] I, _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] I'm in the middle.
I'm in the middle.
[G] _
_ _ _ Yes, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ I, _
[D] _ I'm in [G] the middle. _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _