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Middle Of Your Day chords by
Gil Scott-heron
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Key: A minor•
Intro 1
Am
Am

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D
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Asus4
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D
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Verse 1
Am
Am

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Over the hill
A
A

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D
D

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Am
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A
A

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D
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Am
Am

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you see the middle of your day
A
A

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D
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Am
Am

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And the sun says "It's time
A
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G
G

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Asus4
Asus4

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G

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Am
Am

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For you to go your way"
A
A

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Asus4
Asus4

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D
D

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A
A

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Am
Am

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Go and tell your momma
A
A

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D

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Am
Am

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That you now know what to do
A
A

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D
D

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Am
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Her love will come in handy
G
G

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D
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She's always seen you
G
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Asus4
Asus4

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through
D
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Verse 2
G
G

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F
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Am
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But there's no one here to guide you
G
G

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You got to do it by your
Em
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F
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C
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C#
C#
4

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self
Dsus4
Dsus4

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C
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D
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Fm
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Minutes fail you day by day

And there's really nothing
F
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G
G

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else
D
D

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G

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C#
C#
4

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Verse 3
Am
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D
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Am
Am

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Where were you all morning?
A
A

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D
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Am
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Dodging life inside your heart
A
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Am
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Never daring face the dangers
A
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Then attack right from the
G
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Asus4
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Am
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start

Go and tell your daddy
D
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Am
Am

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A
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He was right in what
D
D

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Am
Am

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he said
A
A

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Am
Am

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‘Cause the laws of inde
D
D

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Am
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pendence
G
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Don't apply until you're dead
Asus4
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D
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Verse 4


And though you'd like him here
F
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Am
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to push you
C
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‘Cause you feel a need
F
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F
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C
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C#
C#
4

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for help
Dsus4
Dsus4

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Dm
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Fm
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Minutes fail you day by day
Cm
Cm
3

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Fm
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F
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G
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And there's really nothing else
D
D

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Bm
Bm
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B
B
2

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C#
C#
4

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G
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Asus4
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Verse 5
Bm
Bm
2

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C
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How long must we live inside
Dsus4
Dsus4

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Em
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Chains that anchor us to fear?
F
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G
G

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How long must we justify
Asus4
Asus4

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G
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When there's really
A
A

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B
B
2

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Am
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nothing here?
D
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It's the middle of your day, yeah
Am
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D
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Wake up to the middle of your day, yeah
Am
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Why don't you welcome
D
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The middle of your day, yeah?

Mmm hmm mmm hmm hmm hmm
Outro 1

Mmm hmm
D
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Am
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • A

  • D

  • Asus4

  • G

  • F

  • Em

  • C

  • C#

    4

  • Dsus4

  • Fm

  • Dm

  • Cm

    3

  • Bm

    2

  • B

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Middle Of Your Day by Gil Scott-Heron is A minor.

The primary chords used in Middle Of Your Day are Am, A, D, Asus4, G, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, A, D, Asus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Middle Of Your Day is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Middle Of Your Day using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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