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SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDDLE - Dishwalla
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Tabbed by: Kevin Buzby - 25 Oct 2003
E-Mail: kjlee@bu.edu
Tuning: Tuned town a half step from standard to Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb
Notes: In the choruses, play the octave riff over top the chords. Just listen
and youll pick it up easily. Any questions, just e-mail me or AIM me. My SN
is kjlee2112.
Chord Key:
[D] [A7sus4] [Em7] [G] [Bm] [A] [Asus4]
|-2----3-----0----3----2----0----0---|
|-3----3-----3----3----3----2----3---|
|-2----0-----0----0----4----2----2---|
|-0----2-----2----0----4----2----2---|
|------0-----2----2----2----0----0---|
|------------0----3------------------|
Intro:
Synth. arr. for guitar
|---------------------------9---7---|
|----------7X--5---10---8-----------|
|.-6---7-------------------(6)X(4)-.|
|.--------(4)-(2)-(7)--(5)---------.|
|-(4)-(5)---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
After intro strum these for two measures, and on the second measure, play the
chorus octave riff over them:
[D-Asus4-Em7-G]
Verse 1:
I[D] was out the other day and [A7sus4]I saw you in your big black car
And I was [Em7]waving as your passin, cuz I [G]know who you are
Pre-chorus 1:
You have this [D]look, that of an angel
You have [A7sus4]such a bad disguise[Bm]
[(Bm)]And did you th[A]ink for a sec[G]ond I would not realize?
Chorus Octave Riff:
[D] [C#] [B] [E] [D] [F#]
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-x-12-x-10-|-14-14-14-14-|
|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x--x-x--|.x--x--x--x-.|
|.7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-.|.6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6.|.4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4.|-x-9--x-7--|.11-11-11-11.|
|.-----------------------.|.---------------.|.---------------.|-----------|.-----------.|
|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|.-----------.|
|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-------------|
Chorus 1:
[D]Tripping hard falling out onto the ground[A]
[(A)]Cause I cant stand up an[Asus4]d I cant fall down[Em7]
[(Em7)]Cause Im[G] somewhere in the middle of this
[D]Wooo[A-Asus4]hoooo woooooo [Em7]oh[G]
Verse 2:
[D]I was out the other night
And I [A7sus4]saw you so we had a fight
It was [Em7]late and I was lonely
Baby [G]such a long way home
So I [D]asked you if youd join me
For a [A7sus4]single last call drink
[Em7]And so you turned and bought us 2
And you [G]didnt even blink
You had this [D]look, that of an angel
It was [A7sus4]such a bad disguise
When you [Bm]drink it makes you [A]angry
When I [G]drink I want you more and more and more
Chorus x2
Bridge:
Riff played near end of bridge:
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|----------------------------------------|
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|-22222222-00000000----------------------|
|-------------------44444444-00000000-3--|
Intro to song is played over top of the bridge too. Just listen.
[Bm] [A]Somewhere in the mi[G]ddle
[(G)]You know I find it hard
[Bm] [A] [G]I always try to find the sane life
[Bm] [A]Somewhere in the m[G]iddle
Riff---------------------------------
But I dont like the way things are
-| ?G in Riff played here
I keep falling to my knees
[(G)]Somewhere in the middle of th[D]is__[A]_______[Em7]____
Cause Im[G] somewhere in the middle of this
[D]Tripping hard falling out onto the ground[A]
[(A)]Cause I cant stand up an[Asus4]d I cant fall down[Em7]
[(Em7)]Cause Im[G] somewhere in the middle of t[D]his
[D]Wooo[A-Asus4]hoooo wooo[Em7]ooo oh
Cause Im[G] somewhere in the middle of t[D]his
So[A]mewhere in the m[Em7]iddle mmhmm[G]
