Caught In The Middle
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[Verso 1]
Am C
Left my home sometime ago
G Am
I walked until my feet were surely walkin on their own
C
Without a dollar to my name
G Am
It didn't occur to me how much I needed change
[Refrão]
C G Am G F
Oh well sometimes, it's not what you want
C G Am
Sometimes it's what you know
C G
Oh well somehow maybe someday
Am G F
I just might find my place
C G Am
But for now I guess I'll stay, caught in the middle
[Verso 2]
C
Miss my home in Margaree
G Am
All the mountaintops, and the colours on the leaves
C
Oh but darlin I needed more
G Am
Than a woman without the love Im longing for
[Refrão]
C G Am G F
Oh well sometimes, it's not what you want
C G Am
Sometimes it's what you know
C G
Oh well somehow maybe someday
Am G F
I just might find my place
C G Am
But for now I guess I'll stay, caught in the middle
[Verso 3]
Am C
Found a home deep in the south
G Am
This old house aint much, but it kept me underground
C
If I don't see you for I'm dead
G Am
I won't blame a single hair upon your head
[Refrão]
C G Am G F
Oh well sometimes, it's not what you want
C G Am
Sometimes it's what you know
C G
Oh well somehow maybe someday
Am G F
I just might find my place
C G Am
But for now Im gonna stay, caught in the middle
C G
Somehow maybe someday
Am G F
I just might find my place
C G Am
But for now Im onna stay, caught in the middle
How to play Caught In The Middle
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.