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(C)Take a seat,
(G)right o ver there, (D)sat on the stairs.
(C)Stay or leave,
the (G)cab ’nets are bare and (D)I’m un a ware of (C)just how we got in to this (G)mess, got so ag (D)gres sive.
(C)I know we meant all good in (G)ten tions, so pull me (C)clos er.
Why don’t you pull me (G)close?
(D)Why don’t you come on (C)o ver?
I can’t just let you (G)go.
(D)Oh, (C)ba by,
(G)why don’t you (D)just meet me (Am)in the (C)mid dle?
I’m (Em)los ing (D)my mind (Am7)just a (C)lit tle.
So, (G)why don’t you (D)just meet me (Am)in the (C)mid dle,
in the (G)mid dle?
(C)Ba by,
(G)why don’t you (D)just meet me (C)in the mid dle?
I’m (Em)los ing (D)my mind (C)just a lit tle.
So, (G)why don’t you (D)just meet me (C)in the mid dle,
in the (Em)mid dle?
(C)Take a step
(G)back for a min ute, (D)in to the kit chen, (C)floors are wet
and (G)taps are still run ning, (D)dish es are bro ken.
(C)How did we get in to this (G)mess, got so ag (D)gres sive.
(C)I know we meant all good in (G)ten tions, so pull me (C)clos er.
Why don’t you pull me (G)close?
(D)Why don’t you come on (C)o ver?
I can’t just let you (G)go.
(D)Oh, Look ing at you, (G)I can’t (C)lie, just pour ing out ad (G)mis sion, re gard less of my ob (D)ject tion.
Oh, oh, and it’s not a (G)bout my (C)pride, I need you on my (Em)skin, just come o ver, pull me (D)in just,
oh, (C)ba by,
(G)why don’t you (D)just meet me (C)in the mid dle?
I’m (Em)los ing (D)my mind (C)just a lit tle.
So, (G)why don’t you (D)just meet me (C)in the mid dle,
in the (G)mid (D)dle?
No, (C)ba by,
(G)why don’t you (D)just meet me (C)in the mid dle?
I’m (Em)los ing (D)my mind (C)just a lit tle.
So, (G)why don’t you (D)just meet me (C)in the mid dle,
in the (G)mid (D)dle?
No, (C)ba by,
mid dle, mid dle?
In the (Em)mid dle, (D)mid dle.
The Middle — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "The Middle" by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 104 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “The Middle”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "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 G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "The Middle" by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey played in?
- The Middle is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Middle"?
- The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Middle" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Middle"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Middle"?
- "The Middle" was originally performed by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey can I play here?
- Try "The Middle". 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 — "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 G, 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 104 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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