Chords for The Pretenders - Middle of the Road, live in London
Tempo:
91.95 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
E
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [D] [C] [A] [G]
[Am] [A] [D] [C] [A] [D]
[A] [G] [D] [Cm] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [Em] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] [A] I'm standing [D] in the middle of life with [A] my pants behind [D] me.
[C] I [A] got a [G] smile [D] for [C] everyone [A] I [G] meet.
[D] [Em] [A] [D] I'm gonna keep on trying, [Am] dragging my [A] bag,
[D] dropping off on my street.
[A] Oh, come on, [G] baby.
[E] Getting the [A] road.
[E] Come [A] on now.
[G] [E] In the middle of the road, yeah.
[G] [E] [A] [G]
[D] I'm [A] [D] [Am] [A] [D]
[C] [A] [G] [D] [A] in the middle of [D] the road.
[A] Sitting on the steps.
[D] [A] Black jacket, [G] I'm running around [D] in jeans to [C] the city [A] barricade.
Big [G] diamond rings and [D] school [C] suits.
[A] Fast [G]-corrogated [D] pink tracks full [A] of her kids,
and man, I [D] don't mean a hemp spread, [A] listen.
When you [Bm] own a big [D] chunk of the [A] planet,
wherever the [G] babies is [D] coming to see [Em] them.
Oh, come [A] on, baby.
[E] Getting the road.
Come [F#m] on now.
[E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[G] [Em]
[C] [Am]
[Em] [D] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[Am] [Em] [D] [Am]
[A] [Em] [A]
[E] [E] [A]
[G] [E] [A] [D] One.
[Am]
[G] [A] [D] [G] [A] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [A] Five.
[D]
[G] [A] Six.
[D] [Am] [G] [A] [D]
[Em] [A] Round [Em] eight.
[A] In the middle of the road.
[D] [G] In [Cm] my private [C#m] car, listen.
[D] [G] [A] I [D] can't get from the [A] town to the curb without [D] some little jerk on my [Am] back.
[A]
[D] Before the rest of you can't you tell I'm [C] going home, [A] I'm tired of telling.
I'm [G] tired of telling [D] you to see your daddy's got [A] a bloody [G] three-headed.
[E] Getting the [A] [E] road.
[A] [E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[G] [E] [A] [D] [Cm] [A] [D#]
[D] [A] [G] [D] [Am] [A] [D]
[Am] [A] [D] [A] [G]
[D] [A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [A] [G]
[E] [A] [E] [D]
[G] [E]
[A] [E]
[A]
[E]
[N]
[A] [D] [C] [A] [G]
[Am] [A] [D] [C] [A] [D]
[A] [G] [D] [Cm] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [Em] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] [A] I'm standing [D] in the middle of life with [A] my pants behind [D] me.
[C] I [A] got a [G] smile [D] for [C] everyone [A] I [G] meet.
[D] [Em] [A] [D] I'm gonna keep on trying, [Am] dragging my [A] bag,
[D] dropping off on my street.
[A] Oh, come on, [G] baby.
[E] Getting the [A] road.
[E] Come [A] on now.
[G] [E] In the middle of the road, yeah.
[G] [E] [A] [G]
[D] I'm [A] [D] [Am] [A] [D]
[C] [A] [G] [D] [A] in the middle of [D] the road.
[A] Sitting on the steps.
[D] [A] Black jacket, [G] I'm running around [D] in jeans to [C] the city [A] barricade.
Big [G] diamond rings and [D] school [C] suits.
[A] Fast [G]-corrogated [D] pink tracks full [A] of her kids,
and man, I [D] don't mean a hemp spread, [A] listen.
When you [Bm] own a big [D] chunk of the [A] planet,
wherever the [G] babies is [D] coming to see [Em] them.
Oh, come [A] on, baby.
[E] Getting the road.
Come [F#m] on now.
[E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[G] [Em]
[C] [Am]
[Em] [D] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[Am] [Em] [D] [Am]
[A] [Em] [A]
[E] [E] [A]
[G] [E] [A] [D] One.
[Am]
[G] [A] [D] [G] [A] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [A] Five.
[D]
[G] [A] Six.
[D] [Am] [G] [A] [D]
[Em] [A] Round [Em] eight.
[A] In the middle of the road.
[D] [G] In [Cm] my private [C#m] car, listen.
[D] [G] [A] I [D] can't get from the [A] town to the curb without [D] some little jerk on my [Am] back.
[A]
[D] Before the rest of you can't you tell I'm [C] going home, [A] I'm tired of telling.
I'm [G] tired of telling [D] you to see your daddy's got [A] a bloody [G] three-headed.
[E] Getting the [A] [E] road.
[A] [E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[G] [E] [A] [D] [Cm] [A] [D#]
[D] [A] [G] [D] [Am] [A] [D]
[Am] [A] [D] [A] [G]
[D] [A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [A] [G]
[E] [A] [E] [D]
[G] [E]
[A] [E]
[A]
[E]
[N]
Key:
A
D
G
E
Am
A
D
G
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[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Cm] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] I'm standing [D] in the middle of life with [A] my pants behind [D] me.
[C] I [A] got a [G] smile [D] for [C] everyone [A] I [G] meet.
[D] _ [Em] _ [A] [D] I'm gonna keep on trying, [Am] dragging my [A] bag,
[D] dropping off on my street.
[A] Oh, come on, [G] baby.
[E] _ Getting the [A] road.
[E] _ Come [A] on now.
[G] [E] In the middle of the road, yeah.
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G]
[D] I'm [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [A] _ [D] _
_ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [A] in the middle of [D] the road.
[A] Sitting on the steps.
[D] _ _ [A] Black jacket, [G] I'm running around [D] in jeans to [C] the city [A] barricade.
Big [G] diamond rings and [D] school [C] suits.
[A] Fast [G]-corrogated [D] pink tracks full [A] of her kids,
and man, I [D] don't mean a hemp spread, [A] listen.
When you [Bm] own a big [D] chunk of the [A] planet,
wherever the [G] babies is [D] coming to see [Em] them.
Oh, come [A] on, baby.
[E] _ Getting the road.
Come [F#m] on now.
[E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[G] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] [D] One.
[Am] _
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] Five.
[D] _
[G] _ [A] Six.
[D] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ [A] Round [Em] eight.
[A] In the middle of the road.
[D] [G] In [Cm] my private [C#m] car, listen.
[D] _ [G] _ [A] I [D] can't get from the [A] town to the curb without [D] some little jerk on my [Am] back.
[A]
[D] Before the rest of you can't you tell I'm [C] going home, [A] I'm tired of telling.
I'm [G] tired of telling [D] you to see your daddy's got [A] a bloody [G] three-headed.
[E] _ Getting the [A] [E] road. _ _
[A] _ [E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [Cm] _ [A] _ [D#] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Am] _ [A] _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [G] _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Cm] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] I'm standing [D] in the middle of life with [A] my pants behind [D] me.
[C] I [A] got a [G] smile [D] for [C] everyone [A] I [G] meet.
[D] _ [Em] _ [A] [D] I'm gonna keep on trying, [Am] dragging my [A] bag,
[D] dropping off on my street.
[A] Oh, come on, [G] baby.
[E] _ Getting the [A] road.
[E] _ Come [A] on now.
[G] [E] In the middle of the road, yeah.
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G]
[D] I'm [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [A] _ [D] _
_ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [A] in the middle of [D] the road.
[A] Sitting on the steps.
[D] _ _ [A] Black jacket, [G] I'm running around [D] in jeans to [C] the city [A] barricade.
Big [G] diamond rings and [D] school [C] suits.
[A] Fast [G]-corrogated [D] pink tracks full [A] of her kids,
and man, I [D] don't mean a hemp spread, [A] listen.
When you [Bm] own a big [D] chunk of the [A] planet,
wherever the [G] babies is [D] coming to see [Em] them.
Oh, come [A] on, baby.
[E] _ Getting the road.
Come [F#m] on now.
[E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[G] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] [D] One.
[Am] _
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] Five.
[D] _
[G] _ [A] Six.
[D] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ [A] Round [Em] eight.
[A] In the middle of the road.
[D] [G] In [Cm] my private [C#m] car, listen.
[D] _ [G] _ [A] I [D] can't get from the [A] town to the curb without [D] some little jerk on my [Am] back.
[A]
[D] Before the rest of you can't you tell I'm [C] going home, [A] I'm tired of telling.
I'm [G] tired of telling [D] you to see your daddy's got [A] a bloody [G] three-headed.
[E] _ Getting the [A] [E] road. _ _
[A] _ [E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [Cm] _ [A] _ [D#] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Am] _ [A] _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [G] _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
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