Call Me Mr In Between
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C F
Well I'm too old for girls and I'm too young for women
C
I've looked all around and my hopes are a-dimming
G7
I feel like a fish not allowed any swimming
C
And it makes a fella mean
F
To feel he's a part of the Lost Generation
C
I feel like a choo-choo that can't find the station
G7
I work like a dog with no recreation
C
They call me Mr. In-Between
F
Got a hotrod Chevy with a twin carburetor
C
And I know a gal that's a real sharp tomater
G7
And she's got a Daddy with a Caddy that'll date 'er
C
You see what I mean
F
Those sweet little things just set me a-drooling
C
I'm too big for sodas and I'm too old for schooling
G7
Too young for loving but I'm too old for fooling
C
They call me Mr. In-Between
F
I feel like a sailboat kept in a bottle
C
I feel like an engineer that can't find the throttle
G7
I'm too small to walk but I'm too big to toddle
C
And Lordy I'm turning green
F
To see all the men making time with the ladies
C
The high school kids at the show with their babies
G7
While I run around like a dog with the rabies
C
They call me Mr. In-Between
How to play Call Me Mr In Between
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.