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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 you¡¦ll 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---|
|----------7¡X--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:
D A7sus4
I was out the other day and I saw you in your big black car
Em7 G
And I was waving as your passin, cuz I know who you are
Pre-chorus 1:
D
You have this look, that of an angel
A7sus4 Bm
You have such a bad disguise
(Bm) A G
And did you think for a second I would not realize?
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/d/dishwalla/24040.html ]
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 A
Tripping hard falling out onto the ground
(A) Asus4 Em7
Cause I can¡¦t stand up and I can¡¦t fall down
(Em7) G
Cause I¡¦m somewhere in the middle of this
D A-Asus4 Em7 G
Wooohoooo woooooo oh
Verse 2:
D
I was out the other night
A7sus4
And I saw you so we had a fight
Em7
It was late and I was lonely
G
Baby such a long way home
D
So I asked you if you¡¦d join me
A7sus4
For a single last call drink
Em7
And so you turned and bought us 2
G
And you didn¡¦t even blink
D
You had this look, that of an angel
A7sus4
It was such a bad disguise
Bm A
When you drink it makes you angry
G
When I drink I want you more and more and more
Chorus x2
Bridge:
Riff played near end of bridge:
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|-22222222-00000000----------------------|
|-------------------44444444-00000000-3--|
Intro to song is played over top of the bridge too. Just listen.
Bm A G
Somewhere in the middle
(G)
You know I find it hard
Bm A G
I always try to find the sane life
Bm A G
Somewhere in the middle
Riff---------------------------------
But I don¡¦t like the way things are
-| „²G in Riff played here
I keep falling to my knees
(G) D A Em7
Somewhere in the middle of this_____________
G
Cause I¡¦m somewhere in the middle of this
D A
Tripping hard falling out onto the ground
(A) Asus4 Em7
Cause I can¡¦t stand up and I can¡¦t fall down
(Em7) G D
Cause I¡¦m somewhere in the middle of this
D A-Asus4 Em7
Wooohoooo woooooo oh
G D
Cause I¡¦m somewhere in the middle of this
A Em7 G
Somewhere in the middle mmhmm