Middle of the Road (2007 Remaster) Chords

Tempo:
81.05 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

E

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Middle of the Road (2007 Remaster) chords
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[E] [E]
[A] [D] [C] [A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C] [A] [D] In [A] the middle of the [D] road, [C] she's [A] trying to find [D] me
[A]
I'm standing [D] in the middle of life with [A] my pants behind [D] me
[A] I got a [D] smile for [A] everyone I [D] meet
As long as you don't try [C] dragging my [A] baby
[D] Dropping a bomb on my [C#] street
Now come on [G] baby, [E] get to the [G] road
[E] Come on now, [G] [E] in the middle of the road, [A] yeah
[E] In
[D] [A] [D]
[A] the middle of the [D] road, [C] you see the [A] darndest [D] things
Black backyards, I've been round from boots [C] to the city
[A] Wearing big [D] diamond rings and a scrub suit
[A] Pairs of [D] corrugated tin tracks full of [Gm] wood kids
So [A] man, I don't [D] need a Hampstead nursery
[A] When we own a [D] big chunk of the bloody [Am] third world
[A] The baby's [D] just done with the scene already
Now [G] come on baby, [E] get to the [G] road
[E] Come on [G] now, [E] in the middle of the road, yeah
[A] [E] In
[A] [G] [D] [C] [A] [D] [A]
[D] [Am] [D]
[A] [D] [Cm] [D]
[A] [D] [C] [A] [G] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [A] [D] [Am]
[E] [Em] [E]
[Em] [E]
[A] [D] [C] [G] [A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [C] [G] [A] [D] [G]
[D] [Em] [A] [D] [Em]
[D] [Em] [D] [C]
[A] the middle of the [G] road, [D] [E] there's nobody to help [D] the sand sand
[Am] I [D] can't get from the cab [C] to the curb
[A] Without [D] some little jerk on my back
[G]
[A] Don't [D] harass me, can't you tell I'm going [Am] home
I'm tired of saying I'm not the [D] kind I used to be
I gotta get [G] up thirty, big baby
[E] Get to the [G] road
[E] Come on now, in the middle of the road, [G] yeah
[E] [A] [D] [A] [D]
[C] [A] [D] [Am] [D]
[C] [A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [Am] [D] [Am]
[D] [C] [A] [D]
[Am] [D] [Em]
[E] [E]
[A] [E] [D] [Em]
[A] [N]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
E
2311
C
3211
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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Let's start jamming The Pretenders - (2007 Remaster) Middle Of The Road chords, Practice these chords sequence - D, C, A, D, A, G and A. A good strategy is to initiate at 40 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 81 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [D] _ In [A] the middle of the [D] road, [C] she's [A] trying to find [D] me
_ [A]
I'm standing [D] in the middle of life with [A] my pants behind [D] me
[A] I got a [D] smile for [A] everyone I [D] meet
As long as you don't try [C] dragging my [A] baby
[D] Dropping a bomb on my [C#] street
Now come on [G] baby, [E] get to the [G] road
[E] Come on now, [G] [E] in the middle of the road, [A] yeah
[E] In _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[A] the middle of the [D] road, [C] you see the [A] darndest [D] things _
Black backyards, I've been round from boots [C] to the city
[A] Wearing big [D] diamond rings and a scrub suit
[A] Pairs of [D] corrugated tin tracks full of [Gm] wood kids
So [A] man, I don't [D] need a Hampstead nursery
[A] When we own a [D] big chunk of the bloody [Am] third world
[A] The baby's [D] just done with the scene already
Now [G] come on baby, [E] _ get to the [G] road
[E] _ Come on [G] now, [E] in the middle of the road, yeah
[A] [E] In _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ [Em] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C]
[A] the middle of the [G] road, [D] [E] there's nobody to help [D] the sand sand
[Am] I [D] can't get from the cab [C] to the curb
[A] Without [D] some little jerk on my back
[G]
[A] Don't [D] harass me, can't you tell I'm going [Am] home
I'm tired of saying I'm not the [D] kind I used to be
I gotta get [G] up thirty, big baby
[E] _ Get to the [G] road
[E] _ Come on now, in the middle of the road, [G] yeah
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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The Learning to Crawl album includes this song.

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