A G D 2x 
 

Verse 1 
A           G                  D 
Lately baby we've been lettin' pride get in the way 
A                  G              D 
Sayin' things that we don't mean, meanin' what we don't say 
A                   G             D 
Things have been so crazy that we lost our peace of mind 
      A                G                D 
But I think I know the perfect place to leave it all behind  


         A                    G 
They got sunshine every mornin'             
         D 
They got moonshine every night                                             
         A                  G            D 
They got sweet love flowin' like a river off the mountainside                    
            A              G 
We're gonna kiss a little, fish a little          
      D 
Baby, we won't have a care 
A                     G 
Plant our feet in the soft green grass            
      D 
Smack dab, way out, back in the middle of nowhere  
A G D 1x 

D 
Said the middle of nowhere 
A G D 1x 
 

Verse 2 
A            G              D 
Life can get away sometimes before you know it's gone  
     A                G              D 
That solid ground can turn out to be sand you're standin' on  
   A             G                D 
We need a little time to find the fire we once knew  
          A           G                  D 
Girl, and paradise is waitin' right down Highway 62 


         A              G 
They got sunshine every mornin'   
         D 
They got moonshine every night                 
         A                  G            D 
They got sweet love flowin' like a river off the mountainside 
            A              G 
We're gonna kiss a little, fish a little  
      D 
Baby, we won't have a care 
A                     G 
Plant our feet in the soft green grass
           D                                               
Smack dab, way out, back in the middle of  
E 
nowhere                                     
                     A                          
Just you and me, the sky, the lakes and  trees  
                    E 
The middle of nowhere               
         D 
No baby, we won't want to leave - no 
 
Bridge: 
     A              G 
That sunshine every mornin'        
     D 
That moonshine every night  
      A                 G            D 
That sweet love flowin' like a river off the mountainside 
                  A              G 
Yeah, we're gonna kiss a little, fish a little  
      D 
Baby, we won't have no cares 
A                     G 
Plant our feet in the soft green grass 
      D 
Smack dab, way out, back in 
 
Repeat Bridge: 
              A       G            D 
the middle of nonononowhere                           
                   A               G      D 
said the middle of nowhere  
                A         G       
baby get in the car                                
                      D                     
you know it aint that far                         
                 A               G      D 
to the middle of nowhere 
A G D 1x 
Ending:
D D D