Middle Of America Chords
by Will Hoge
Middle Of America by Will Hoge is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords G, C7, Em, D, C, G/F# and G(x2). Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G C7 G Em D G
-VERSE-
G C7 G
Jessie told her mama, she's gonna be out late
G D
But she ain't comin' home at all
G C7 G
Tyler's gettin' new ink out at that little place
G D
Down by the old strip mall
G C7 G
Somebody's gonna get drunk, somebody's gonna get lucky
G D
Tomorrow there's gonna be talk
G C7 G
But it'll be alright, it's just another night
G D G
In the middle of America
-Chorus-
C G
We're lettin' our freedom ring
C G
Chasin' these small town dreams
G/F# Em
Doin' what our parents did
C
Watchin' them shake their heads
D
Thinkin' we've all gone crazy lately
G C7
But we know it'll be alright, it's just another night
G D G
In the middle of America
-verse 2-
G C7 G
Brandon just got back, two years in Iraq
G D
They're throwin' him a party tonight
G C7 G
Lindsay's home cryin' cause she caught Travis in
G D G
Another one of his damn lies
G C7 G
Yeah, Billy and the band, they're settin' up their amps and
G D
Playin' for beer in that little dive
G C7 G
But it'll be alright, it's just another night
G D G
In the middle of America
-Chorus-
C G
We're lettin' our freedom ring
C G
Chasin' these small town dreams
G/F# Em
Doin' what our parents did
C
Watchin' them shake their heads
D
Thinkin' we've all gone crazy lately
G C7
But we know it'll be alright, it's just another night
G D G
In the middle of America
-SOLO- G C7 G Em D G(x2)
-BRIDGE-
G Em D
Yeah, we're bustin' our asses (Woaah)
G Em D
Yeah, we're raisin' our glasses (Yeaaah)
G C D
Ain't afraid to get aloud when the sun goes down round here
G C G
But we know it'll be alright, it's just another night
G D G
In the middle of America
-Chorus-
C G
We're lettin' our freedom ring
C G
Chasin' these small town dreams
G/F# Em
Doin' what our parents did
C
Watchin' them shake their heads
D
Thinkin' we've all gone crazy lately
G C7
But we know it'll be alright, it's just another night
G D G
In the middle of America
G C7
Everybody it'll be alright, it's just another night
G D G
In the middle of America