A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
<< Back to Stealers Wheel Song List
Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5
Stuck In The Middle With You - Stealer's Wheel (1973)
Written By: Joe Egan and Gerry Rafferty.
Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q.
4/4 TIME @ 124 BPM (3 Min. 22 Sec.) in 'D'.
Chords Used:
-----------
GUITAR KEYBOARD
E A D G B e Bass| Chord
------------------ ---------------
D7 - x x 0 2 1 2 D A-C-D-F#
D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F#
G7 - 3 2 0 0 0 1 G G-B-D-F -OR-
- 3 5 3 4 3 3
A - x 0 2 2 2 0 A A-C#-E
C - x 3 2 0 1 0 C G-C-E
G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G B-D-G -OR-
- 3 2 0 0 3 3
Am/D - x x 0 2 1 0 D A-C-E
[INTRO] [8 M]
-----
|D7 |D7 |D7 |D7 |D |D |D |D |
Well, I don't…
[VERSE #1] [8 M]
--------
|D |D |
… know why I came here to-night… I got the
|D |D |
feel-in' that some-… thin' ain't right… I'm so scared…
|G7 |G7 |
… in case I fall off my chair,… and I'm won-…
|D |D |
…-d'rin' how I'll get down the stairs… Clowns…
[CHORUS #1] [6 M]
---------
|A |C G |
… to the left of me,… jok-… ers to the right… Here I am,…
|D |D |
… stuck in the mid-dle with you… Yes, I'm…
|D |D |
..stuck in the mid-dle with you… and I'm won-…
[VERSE #2] [6 M]
--------
|D |D |
…-d'rin' what it is I should do… It's so hard…
|G7 |G7 |
… to keep this smile from my face… Los-in' con-
|D |D |
-trol,… I'm all o-ver the place… Clowns…
[CHORUS #2] [4 M]
---------
|A |C G |
… to the left of me,… jok-… ers to the right… Here I am,…
|D |D |
… stuck in the mid-dle with you… Well, you…
[BRIDGE #1] [10 M]
---------
|G7 |G7 |
… start-ed out with noth-in' and you found that you're a self-made man…
|D |D |G7 |
… And you fan-cy I'll come crawl-in',… slap…
|G7 |D |D |Am/D |Am/D |
… you on the back and say… please,… please…
[RE-INTRO #1] [4 M]
-----------
|D |D |D |D |
[VERSE #3] [8 M]
--------
|D |D |
Try'n to make some sense of it all,… but I can see…
|D |D |G7 |
… it makes no… sense at all… Is it cool… to go to sleep on the floor?…
|G7 |D |D |
… You don't think… that I can take an-y more… Clowns…
[CHORUS #3] [4 M]
---------
|A |C G |
… to the left of me,… jok-… ers to the right… Here I am,…
|D |D |
..stuck in the mid-dle with you…
[VERSE/CHORUS #4] [12 M] 'Guitar Solo' (Voice Tacet) -
---------------
|D |D |D |D |G7 |G7 |
|D |D |A |C G |D |D |
Well, you…
[BRIDGE #2] [10 M]
---------
|G7 |G7 |
… start-ed out with noth-in' and you found that you're a self-made man…
|D |D |G7 |
… And you fan-cy I'll come crawl-in',… slap…
|G7 |D |D |Am/D |Am/D |
… you on the back and say… please,… please…
[RE-INTRO #2] [4 M]
-----------
|D |D |D |D |
And I don't…
[VERSE #5] [8 M]
--------
|D |D |
… know why I came here to-night… I got the
|D |D |
feel-in' that some-… thin' ain't right… I'm so scared…
|G7 |G7 |
… in case I fall off my chair,… and I'm won-…
|D |D |
…-d'rin' how I'll get down the stairs… Clowns…
[CHORUS #5] [12 M] 'CODA' -
---------
|A |C G |
… to the left of me,… jok-… ers to the right… Here I am,…
|D |D |
… stuck in the mid-dle with you… Yes, I'm…
|D |D |D |
… stuck in the mid-dle with you… Stuck in the mid-dle with you…
|D |D |D |D |… |
… Here I am,… stuck in the mid-dle with you…