Chords for johnathan rice - middle of the road
Tempo:
125.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Em
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[Em] [A]
[D]
[Em] [A]
[G]
[D] Well, since our [Em] separation, you have [A] taken up [D] with these.
They tell you just [Em] how wonderful you [A] are.
Baby, [D] I have nothing but [Em] respect for you.
And I [A] would never try to rip you [D] off,
because I know that your heart still [Em] runs with mine.
You're just [A] afraid of getting [G]
soft.
It's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of [D] the road.
Well, it's summertime [Em] in California,
[A] but I never felt [D] so cold.
It's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But I still love [Em] you, baby.
Why [A] don't you come [G] on home?
Well, [D] I put the bad [Em] out of my mind, and [A] my memories [D] are good.
The hardwood floor, near [Em] the kitchen door,
you [A] taught me all your [D] dirty words.
When we first made love under [Em] your ivory cross,
it [A] was a rainy Easter [D] Sunday.
And we were drinking champagne in [Em] the Mulholland Hills
[A] when I finally felt that [G] stone roll away.
It's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But you still got [Em] a hold on me, even [A] though you're getting [D] old.
It's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But I still love [Em] you, baby.
So [A] why don't you come [G] on home?
Why don't you come [D] on?
[Em]
[A] [D]
[Em]
[A] [G]
[D] Well, happy birthday, [Em] baby.
Hope you're [A] getting [D] realistic.
You're two months and two [Em] years away
from the [A] same old sad [D] statistic.
To live out in [Em] the wilderness, [A] you've
got to learn the start [D] of fire.
But you can stand out there with [Em] your fist in the air
while [A] the rest of us get on [G] with our lives.
And it's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But don't you listen [Em] to me, baby.
[A] I've been bought and [D] sold.
But it's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But I'll always love you, [Em] baby.
If you [A] want, I'll come [G] back home.
Yeah, come [D] back.
[A]
[D]
[Em] [A]
[D]
[Em] [A]
[G]
[D] Well, since our [Em] separation, you have [A] taken up [D] with these.
They tell you just [Em] how wonderful you [A] are.
Baby, [D] I have nothing but [Em] respect for you.
And I [A] would never try to rip you [D] off,
because I know that your heart still [Em] runs with mine.
You're just [A] afraid of getting [G]
soft.
It's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of [D] the road.
Well, it's summertime [Em] in California,
[A] but I never felt [D] so cold.
It's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But I still love [Em] you, baby.
Why [A] don't you come [G] on home?
Well, [D] I put the bad [Em] out of my mind, and [A] my memories [D] are good.
The hardwood floor, near [Em] the kitchen door,
you [A] taught me all your [D] dirty words.
When we first made love under [Em] your ivory cross,
it [A] was a rainy Easter [D] Sunday.
And we were drinking champagne in [Em] the Mulholland Hills
[A] when I finally felt that [G] stone roll away.
It's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But you still got [Em] a hold on me, even [A] though you're getting [D] old.
It's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But I still love [Em] you, baby.
So [A] why don't you come [G] on home?
Why don't you come [D] on?
[Em]
[A] [D]
[Em]
[A] [G]
[D] Well, happy birthday, [Em] baby.
Hope you're [A] getting [D] realistic.
You're two months and two [Em] years away
from the [A] same old sad [D] statistic.
To live out in [Em] the wilderness, [A] you've
got to learn the start [D] of fire.
But you can stand out there with [Em] your fist in the air
while [A] the rest of us get on [G] with our lives.
And it's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But don't you listen [Em] to me, baby.
[A] I've been bought and [D] sold.
But it's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, [A] the middle of the [D] road.
But I'll always love you, [Em] baby.
If you [A] want, I'll come [G] back home.
Yeah, come [D] back.
[A]
[D]
Key:
D
A
Em
G
D
A
Em
G
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Well, since our [Em] separation, _ you have [A] taken up [D] with these. _
They tell you just [Em] how wonderful you [A] are. _ _ _ _ _
Baby, [D] I have nothing but [Em] respect for you.
And I [A] would never try to rip you [D] off,
because I know that your heart still [Em] runs with mine.
You're just [A] afraid of getting [G] _ _
soft.
_ _ It's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ [A] the middle of [D] the road.
_ Well, it's summertime [Em] in California,
[A] but I never felt [D] so cold.
It's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ [A] the middle of the [D] road.
_ But I still love [Em] you, baby.
Why [A] don't you come [G] on _ home? _ _
Well, [D] I put the bad [Em] out of my mind, and [A] my memories [D] are good. _
The hardwood floor, near [Em] the kitchen door,
you [A] taught me all your [D] dirty words.
When we first made love under [Em] your ivory cross,
it [A] was a rainy Easter [D] Sunday.
And we were drinking _ champagne in [Em] the Mulholland Hills
[A] when I finally felt that [G] stone roll away.
_ _ It's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ [A] the middle of the [D] road.
_ _ But you still got [Em] a hold on me, even [A] though you're getting [D] old.
_ It's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ [A] the middle of the [D] road.
_ But I still love [Em] you, baby.
So [A] why don't you come [G] on _ home?
Why don't you come [D] on?
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Well, happy birthday, [Em] baby.
_ Hope you're [A] getting _ [D] realistic.
_ _ You're two months and two [Em] years away
from the [A] same old sad [D] statistic.
_ _ To live out in [Em] the wilderness, _ [A] you've
got to learn the start [D] of fire.
But you can stand out there with [Em] your fist in the air
while [A] the rest of us get on [G] with our lives. _
And it's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ _ [A] the middle of the [D] road. _
But don't you listen [Em] to me, baby.
[A] I've been bought and [D] sold.
But it's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ _ [A] the middle of the [D] road. _
But I'll always love you, [Em] baby.
If you [A] want, I'll come [G] back home.
_ _ Yeah, come [D] back. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Well, since our [Em] separation, _ you have [A] taken up [D] with these. _
They tell you just [Em] how wonderful you [A] are. _ _ _ _ _
Baby, [D] I have nothing but [Em] respect for you.
And I [A] would never try to rip you [D] off,
because I know that your heart still [Em] runs with mine.
You're just [A] afraid of getting [G] _ _
soft.
_ _ It's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ [A] the middle of [D] the road.
_ Well, it's summertime [Em] in California,
[A] but I never felt [D] so cold.
It's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ [A] the middle of the [D] road.
_ But I still love [Em] you, baby.
Why [A] don't you come [G] on _ home? _ _
Well, [D] I put the bad [Em] out of my mind, and [A] my memories [D] are good. _
The hardwood floor, near [Em] the kitchen door,
you [A] taught me all your [D] dirty words.
When we first made love under [Em] your ivory cross,
it [A] was a rainy Easter [D] Sunday.
And we were drinking _ champagne in [Em] the Mulholland Hills
[A] when I finally felt that [G] stone roll away.
_ _ It's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ [A] the middle of the [D] road.
_ _ But you still got [Em] a hold on me, even [A] though you're getting [D] old.
_ It's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ [A] the middle of the [D] road.
_ But I still love [Em] you, baby.
So [A] why don't you come [G] on _ home?
Why don't you come [D] on?
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Well, happy birthday, [Em] baby.
_ Hope you're [A] getting _ [D] realistic.
_ _ You're two months and two [Em] years away
from the [A] same old sad [D] statistic.
_ _ To live out in [Em] the wilderness, _ [A] you've
got to learn the start [D] of fire.
But you can stand out there with [Em] your fist in the air
while [A] the rest of us get on [G] with our lives. _
And it's [D] a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ _ [A] the middle of the [D] road. _
But don't you listen [Em] to me, baby.
[A] I've been bought and [D] sold.
But it's a long, long way to [Em] the middle, _ _ [A] the middle of the [D] road. _
But I'll always love you, [Em] baby.
If you [A] want, I'll come [G] back home.
_ _ Yeah, come [D] back. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _