Other arrangements of Meet In The Middle
Pick a learning view.
It was (E)sev en hun dred fence posts from your we place our to ours.
vows
(B)Nei ther one old of us tree.
was old e nough ought to drive a car.
(E)Some times it was rain ing.
re Some times me it would and shine.
that (B)We wore out that grav el road be tween your house and mine.
do.
(E)I’d start walk ing your way, (A)you’d start walk ing (E)mine.
We’d meet in the mid dle ’neath that (B7)old Geor gia pine.
We’d (E)gain a lot of ground ’cause we’d (A)both give a lit tle.
There ain’t no road too long and we’d (B)meet
in the (A)mid dle.
(A)It’s been (E)sev en years to mor row from since we place our to ours.
vows
(B)un der that old of us tree.
was old e nough ought to see a car.
(E)stand ing in the back yard re mind ing me it would and you that (B)if we don’t see eye to eye, there’s some thing we and mine.
do.
(E)I’d start walk ing your way, (A)you’d start walk ing (E)mine.
We’d meet in the mid dle ’neath that (B7)old Geor gia pine.
We’d (E)gain a lot of ground ’cause we’d (A)both give a lit tle.
There ain’t no road too long and we’d (B)meet
in the (A)mid dle.
(A)It’s been (B)meet
in the (C#m)mid dle.
Babe, I love the way we (B)work it out.
That’s what love is all a bout.
(E)I’d start walk ing your way, (A)you’d start walk ing (E)mine.
We’d meet in the mid dle ’neath that (B7)old Geor gia pine.
We’d (E)gain a lot of ground ’cause we’d both give a lit tle.
There ain’t no road too long and we’d (B)meet
in the (A)mid dle.
Oh.
(E)I’d start walk ing your way, (A)you’d start walk ing (E)mine.
We’d meet in the mid dle ’neath that (B7)old Geor gia pine.
We’d (E)gain a lot of ground ’cause we’d both give a lit tle.
There ain’t no road too long and we’d (B)meet
in the (A)mid dle.
Oh.
Meet In The Middle — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Meet In The Middle" by Diamond Rio in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.
This arrangement is a great way to solidify your playing in the key of E, where your left hand drives the groove with an octave bass pattern — keep those octaves relaxed and even, because at 90 BPM you'll fatigue fast if you're tensing up.
Your right hand will cycle through mostly friendly diatonic chords (E, A, B, C#m), but watch out for that borrowed C major chord — it'll catch your fingers off guard if you don't anticipate the shift down from C#m.
Also pay attention to when B becomes B7; that subtle added note changes the color and you'll want to voice it cleanly.
Start hands-separate and loop the section around that C chord until it feels automatic.
Once you're comfortable, bring hands together at about 70 BPM before pushing to full tempo.
This is the piece that'll make your I–IV–V–vi moves in E feel like second nature.
Try other practice modes:
About “Meet In The Middle”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Meet In The Middle"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Meet In The Middle" by Diamond Rio played in?
- Meet In The Middle is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Meet In The Middle"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Meet In The Middle" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Meet In The Middle"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Meet In The Middle"?
- "Meet In The Middle" was originally performed by Diamond Rio. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Meet In The Middle"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, B, B7, C, C#m, E.
- What other songs by Diamond Rio can I play here?
- Try "I BELIEVE", "THE STAR STILL SHINES", "BEAUTIFUL MESS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Meet In The Middle" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature E, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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