The Middle

by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "The Middle" by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 104 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “The Middle

Can I learn "The Middle" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "The Middle" with hands-separate practice in G at 104 BPM.
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.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The Middle"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "The Middle" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "The Middle"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "The Middle" is in the key of G at 104 BPM.

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