From: "D. Yamaki" 
Subject: j/jimmy_eat_world/the_middle.crd
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 10:59:11 +0000

Artist: Jimmy Eat World
Song: "The Middle" (2001)
Album: Bleed American (Track 3)
Tabbed By: D. Yamaki
E-Mail: dyamaki39@hotmail.com

I heard this song the other day and it caught my ear. It's played in drop-d.
  Not too sure about the lyrics.  Let me know how this works out for you
all.

DROP-D TUNING

INTRO
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|44------|---44444|22------|--------|
|xx555555|555xxxxx|00444444|44444444|
|00000000|00000000|--777777|77777777|

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|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|55555554|44444444|55555555|55555555|
|55555555|55555555|00000000|00000000|



VERSE
Hey....   don't write...     it's only...
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|55555555|55555555|44444444|44444444|
|00000000|00000000|77777777|77777777|

you feel left out...or looked down on...
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|55555555|55555555|55555555|55555555|
|55555555|55555555|00000000|00000000|

best...           can, don't you worry...
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|--------|--------|--------|--------|
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|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|55555555|55555555|44444444|44444444|
|00000000|00000000|77777777|77777777|

tell themselves...away.....
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|55555555|55555555|55555555|55555555|
|55555555|55555555|00000000|00000000|



CHORUS
It just*takes some time....
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|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--555555|55555555|55555555|55555555|
|--000000|00000000|77777777|77777777|

'll be just fine....
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|55555555|55555555|55555555|55555555|
|55555555|55555555|00000000|00000000|


IT GOES ON LIKE THIS. YOU GET THE IDEA YEA?...