The Pretenders - Middle of the road

^AThe middle of the road is ^Gtrying to ^Dfind me ^{C A}I'm standing in the middle of life with my^G plans behind me ^{D C A}Well I got a smile ^Gfor everyone ^DI meet ^{C A}As long as you don't try dragg^Ging my ^Dbay ^{C A}Or dropping the bomb on^G my street ^{D C}

^ANow come on baby^{G E A}Get in the^G road ^{E A}Oh come on now^{G E A}In the middle^G of the road, yea^Eh

^AIn the middle of the road you s^Gee the darndest things ^{D C A}Like fat guys driving 'round in j^Geeps through the cit^Dy ^{C A}Wearing big diamond rings and si^Glk suits ^{D C A}Past corrugated tin shacks full^G up with ki^Dds ^{C A}Oh man I don't mean a ha^Gmpstead nursery ^{D C A}When you own a big chunk of the ^Gbloody third world ^{D C A}The babies^G just come with ^Dthe scenery ^C

^AOh come on bab^Gy ^{E A}Get in the^G road ^{E A}Oh come on now ^{G E A}In the middle ^Gof the road, yea^Eh

^AThe middle of the road is n^Go private cul-de-s^Dac ^{C A}I can't get^G from the cab to t^Dhe curb ^{C A}Without some little j^Gerk on my bac^Dk ^{C A}Don't harass me, ca^Gn't you ^Dtell ^{C A}I'm going home, I^G'm tire^Dd as hell ^{C A}I'm not the cat I ^Gused to^D be ^{C A}I got a kid,^G I'm thirty^D-three ^C

^ABaby, get in t^Ghe road ^{E A}Come on no^Gw ^{E A}In the middle^G of the road ^E Yeah