Chords for The Pretenders on Austin City Limits "Middle of the Road"

Tempo:
83.05 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

E

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Pretenders on Austin City Limits "Middle of the Road" chords
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[Bb]
[Gb] Martin Chambers, [B] alright?
[N]
[Em] [F]
[B] [Abm] [N]
[Db]
[E]
Thanks, Mark.
[B] He's got a new trick.
[Ab] [N]
[D] [N]
[Bb] [Ebm]
[N] [A]
[G] [E] [G] [E] [A]
[G] [D] Woo, woo, [C] woo, [A] woo.
[G] [D] [C] [A]
[D] [C] [A] [G] [D] [Em] The [A] road [G] is [D] [C] [A] unfinding.
[G] [D] [Am] I [A] am standing [G] in the middle [D] of life with [Em] my parents [A] behind me.
[G] [D] [Em] I got [A] a smile [G] [D] for [Am] everyone [A] I meet.
[G] [A] As long as [D] you don't try dragging [A] my bed
or dropping [D] the bomb on my street.
[Em] Oh, come [A] on, baby.
[E] Getting [A] the [E] road.
Woo, [A]
[E] woo, woo, woo.
In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[E]
[A] [D] Woo, woo, woo.
[G] [A] [D]
[C] [A] [G] [D] [C] [A] [D]
[Em] In [A] the middle of the road,
[G] [D] [C] in the middle of the [A] streets.
[G] [D]
[A] Like a sack I [G] drive it round [A] in G's to the C's.
We're in big diamond [G] rings with [D] small shoes.
[A] I pass [A] corrugated tin shacks full of the kids.
And man, I don't mean a hamster, just a little.
I want to [G] keep chunks [D] of the blood in [C] their blood.
[A] Now, baby, [D] some of this scenery.
[A] Oh, come on, baby.
[E] Getting [A] the [E] road.
Come [A] on now.
[E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[E]
[Em] [A] [G] [C] [A]
[Am] [A] [G] [Am] [A]
[G] [A] [D] [C] [A]
[G] [D] [C] [A] [G] [D] [C] [A]
[Dm] [A] [G] [E]
[A]
[E] [G] [C]
[A] [D] [G]
[Cm] [A] [D] [G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [G] [Am] [G] [A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] Around it, [G] in the middle [A] of the [D] road,
is a [A] private cul-de [G]-sac.
[Em] [A] I [G] see a kid [D] from the [C] Canada curb
when [A] I saw him, [G] little trick on my back.
[A] I want to [G] rescue kids, you [D] tell them,
going [A] home, I'm tired as hell.
I'm not the [G] Canada you can [A] be.
I got to [E] get up there to [A] speed, baby.
[E]
Getting [A] the road.
[E] Come [A] on [E] now.
In the middle of the road, yeah.
[A] [D] [Am] [D] [A]
[G] [D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] [A]
[E] [A] [Em]
[E] [Bm] [A] [E]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
E
2311
C
3211
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ Martin Chambers, [B] alright?
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _
_ [B] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Thanks, Mark.
[B] _ _ _ He's got a new trick.
[Ab] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ [A] _
[G] [D] Woo, woo, [C] woo, [A] woo.
[G] _ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _
[D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] [Em] The [A] road [G] is [D] _ [C] [A] unfinding.
[G] _ [D] [Am] I [A] am standing [G] in the middle [D] of life with [Em] my parents [A] behind me.
[G] _ [D] [Em] I got [A] a smile [G] [D] for [Am] everyone [A] I meet.
[G] _ [A] _ As long as [D] you don't try dragging [A] my bed
or dropping [D] the bomb on my street.
[Em] Oh, come [A] on, baby.
[E] _ Getting [A] the [E] road.
Woo, _ [A]
[E] woo, woo, woo.
In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] [D] Woo, woo, woo.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[C] _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _ [D] _
[Em] In [A] the middle of the road,
[G] _ [D] [C] in the middle of the [A] streets.
[G] _ [D] _
[A] Like a sack I [G] drive it round [A] in G's to the C's.
We're in big diamond [G] rings with [D] small shoes.
[A] I pass [A] corrugated tin shacks full of the kids.
And man, I don't mean a hamster, just a little.
I want to [G] keep chunks [D] of the blood in [C] their blood.
[A] Now, baby, [D] some of this scenery.
[A] Oh, come on, baby.
[E] _ Getting [A] the [E] road.
Come [A] on now.
[E] In the middle of the [A] road, yeah.
[E] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [A] _
_ [Am] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _
[G] _ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _
[Dm] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _
[Cm] _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [A] _ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [A] [D] Around it, [G] in the middle [A] of the [D] road,
is a [A] private cul-de [G]-sac.
[Em] _ [A] I [G] see a kid [D] from the [C] Canada curb
when [A] I saw him, [G] little trick on my back.
[A] I want to [G] rescue kids, you [D] tell them,
going [A] home, I'm tired as hell.
I'm not the [G] Canada you can [A] be.
I got to [E] get up there to [A] speed, baby.
[E] _
Getting [A] the road.
[E] _ Come [A] on [E] now.
In the middle of the road, yeah.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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