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