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Version 1 Version 2Standard tuning (4/4) [Intro] Am Em Am Em Am Em Am C G D [Verse] Am Em Am Em Welcome stranger to the show Am Em Am C G D Am I'm the one who should be ly-ing low Em Am Em Saw the knives out, turned my back Am Em Heard the train coming Am C G D F stayed right on that track [Chorus] F C In the middle, in the middle Em F G In the middle of a dream Am Em F C I lost my shirt, I pawned my rings G D Am Em I've done all the dumb things Am Em Am Em Am C G D [Verse 2] Am Em Am Em Caught the fever, heard the tune Am Em Am C G D Am Thought I loved her, hung my heart on the moon Em Am Em Started howling, made no sense Am Em Am C G D F Thought my friends would rush to my defence [Chorus] F C In the middle, in the middle Em F G In the middle of a dream Am Em F C I lost my shirt, I pawned my rings G D Am Em I've done all the dumb things [Solo] Am Em Am Em Am C G D F C Em F G Am Em F C G D Am Em Am Em Am Em Am C G D [Verse 3] Am Em Am Em And I get all your good advice Am Em Am C G D Am Never stops me from going through these things twice Em Am Em I see the knives out, I turn my back Am Em Am C G D F I hear the train coming, I stay right on that track [Chorus 2] F C In the middle, in the middle Em F G In the middle of a dream Am Em F C I lost my shirt, I pawned my rings G D Am Em I've done all the dumb things, Am Em F C I melted wax to fix my wings G D Am Em I've done all the dumb things, Am Em F C Yeah I threw my hat into the ring G D Am Em I've done all the dumb things, Am Em F C Well, I thought that I just had to sing G D Am Em I've done all the dumb things [Outro] Am Em Am Em Am C G D Am7 Am (implied by single note movement)