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Back To The Middle - Modest Mouse Chords

Chords: G, D, Dadd4, D/F#, G/F#

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Genre: indie rock, alternative, punk


[Intro]
G D Dadd4 D Dadd4 G D Dadd4 D Dadd4

[Verse 1]
G
Back to the middle and don’t you remember?
D
Every day was another fish tank and your head
D
Swims around and you wrote us a letter

Sayin’ things will get much better, goes
G
Back to the middle and don’t you remember?
D
Every night, there’s a tiny porch light in our chest
D
Pulls clouds of bugs to flutter

We felt loved as they carried us, carried us

[Chorus]
G
Back to the middle and don’t you remember?

Our head is a cage and the parrot loves to talk
D/F# G/F# D/F# D/F#
G/F# D Dadd4 D Dadd4

[Verse 2]
G
We built a cabin and we built a castle
G D Dadd4 D Dadd4
I just don’t believe it was worth all the hassle, you know?
G
We lived in cities and we lived in caves
G D Dadd4 D Dadd4
I guess I’d like to move back to the middle again

[Chorus]
G
Back to the middle and don’t you remember?
G
Our head is a cage and the parrot, it won’t shut up
D/F# G/F# D/F# D/F#
G/F# D Dadd4 D Dadd4

[Verse 3]
G
Back to the middle and don’t you remember?

Now and then we would take our ladder and
D
See if we will climb to the heavens or

Shift our gaze and climb down to never go
G
Back to the middle and don’t you remember?

Every winter, we would wish it were warmer and

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