Key: D minor
Verse 1
C#m
F#m
Straight down the middle,
C#m
E
C#m
it went straight down the middle
A
Gdim
D#
Then it started to hook just a wee, bit
G#
C#m
And that's when the caddy
A
F#m
G#
lost sight of it
F#
C#m
F#
C#m
G#dim
has never been found to this day
C#m
F#m
A
But it went straight down the middle,
C#m
C
B
E
G#dim
like they say
E
F#m
Bm
Whack down the fairway!
Whack!
C#m
E
It went smack down the fairway!
D#dim
G#
just a smidge off line.
F#m
G#
but it bounced off nine.
Gdim
G#dim
E
you're okay. Okay!
C#
C#m
Yes, it went straight down
F#m
B
E
the middle quite a way.
F#m
E
C#m
E
A
G#
C#m
The sun was never brighter,
G#
A
E
C#m
G#
the green were never greener,
D#
E
C#m
F#m
and I was never keener to play.
G#m
F#m
A
I heard it ring down the middle,
F#m
C#m
E
G#m
it went zing down the middle.
C#m
F#m
G#
Oh, the life of a golfer is not all gloom,
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G#
in the locker room.
Gdim
G#dim
I say
C#
C#m
F#m
That it went straight down the middle
B
C#m
G#
An d I would scrape down the middle
C#m
C#
C#m
F#m
A
F#m
Yes, it went straight down the middle
B
G#
E
C#m
D#
Gdim
D#
Today
C#m
E
Look at that green, look at that roll
C#m
E
A
How can I get that ball in the hole?
E
A
Bbdim
E
Bbdim
E
C#m
E
G#dim
C#m
A
Line it up, clear away the gook,
F#m
B
C#m
B
Line it up, take a careful look.
C#m
E
C#m
F#m
A
C#m
E
C#m
Quiet, quiet while we try it,
shh, ah, quiet please, shh, ah -choo,
quiet, tamper, tamper,
A
C#m
F#m
Bbdim
D#
Bbdim
D
Easy, does it?
G#m
F#m
G#
C#m
F#m
A
C#m
E
G#
E
C#m
E
F#m
E
A
F#m
But the life of a golfer is
D#
G#
not all gloom
A
D
in the locker room
G#
C#m
And I'm in my glory
Bbdim
D#
when wrapped in a tow el
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E
G#dim
C#m
D
C#m
I say that it went
B
A
And I was straight down the middle
C#m
A
Yes, it went straight down the middle
C#m
C#m
E
Today
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