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