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[Intro]
E-|---------G10--A9--G----A---D---------A--|
B-|------10--------12--10------------|
G-|-9-11------------------12-9-11--9-|
D-|----------------------------------|
A-|----------------------------------|
E-|----------------------------------|
[Verse]
GHow did we eAnd up ending Dup this wAay
GI always thAought that we could wDork it Bmout
GAt times I woAndered if we'd lDast out the dAay
But my lGove was always stronger
AStronger than my doubt
Then hDere we Bmare, are we rAunning out of time?
We've cBmome so far to leave it aGll behind
But tAhat's how I feel
I wanna kGnow how you feel
[Chorus]
DI'd walk all night for you Gbaby
AStand in the pourin' rGain
DBut you gotta meet me bGaby, hAalf way, yGeah
DYou know that I don't wanna gGive uAp
Do anything to make you sGtay
DBut you gotta meet me bGaby, hAalf way
[Verse]
GI couldn't tAell you what you mDeant to Ame
GI kept those fAeelings hidden fDar awBmay
GAnd hoped that yAou could tell by lDooking at Ame
Now you kGnow what you needed
Is Ait too late to say
That I lDove you mBmore than I eAver knew I could
And I nDeed you Bmnow like I never tGhought I would, whoa
[Chorus]
DI'd walk all night for you Gbaby
AStand in the pourin' rGain
DBut you gotta meet me bGaby, hAalf way, yGeah
DYou know that I don't wanna gGive uAp
Do anything to make you sGtay
DBut you gotta meet me bGaby, hAalf way
You gotta mGeet me hDalf way
[Bridge]
CI thought about livin' my life Dwithout yoGu
CIn this cold, cGold woDrldG  
CWell I'm no mGan of steel
DBut I'd walk on fBmire for you
AThat's just how I fGeel, yes it isG  A  
D G
[Chorus]
DI'd walk all night for you Gbaby
AStand in the pourin' rGain
DBut you gotta meet me bGaby, hAalf way, yes you Gdo
DYou know that I don't wanna gGive uAp
Do anything to make you sGtay
DBut you gotta meet me bGaby, hAalf way
You gotta mGeet me hDalf way
I'm standin' in the pGourin' rAain, baby (You gotta mGeet me hDalf way)
You know I'll wGalk all nAight (You gotta mGeet me hDalf way)
You gotta mGeet me hAalf way (You gotta mGeet me hDalf way)
GOoh yAeah yeah yeah yeah yeah (You gotta mGeet me hDalf way)G  A  
(You gotta mGeet me haDlf way)G  A  
(You gotta Gmeet me hDalf way)

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Half Way

by REO Speedwagon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G A G A D A

E-|---------10--9--------------------|

B-|------10--------12--10------------|

G-|-9-11------------------12-9-11--9-|

D-|----------------------------------|

A-|----------------------------------|

E-|----------------------------------|

[Verse]

G A D A

How did we end up ending up this way

G A D Bm

I always thought that we could work it out

G A D A

At times I wondered if we'd last out the day

But my love was always stronger

Stronger than my doubt

D Bm A

Then here we are, are we running out of time?

Bm G

We've come so far to leave it all behind

But that's how I feel

I wanna know how you feel

[Chorus]

D G

I'd walk all night for you baby

A G

Stand in the pourin' rain

D G A G

But you gotta meet me baby, half way, yeah

D G A

You know that I don't wanna give up

Do anything to make you stay

D G A

But you gotta meet me baby, half way

[Verse]

G A D A

I couldn't tell you what you meant to me

G A D Bm

I kept those feelings hidden far away

G A D A

And hoped that you could tell by looking at me

Now you know what you needed

Is it too late to say

D Bm A

That I love you more than I ever knew I could

D Bm G

And I need you now like I never thought I would, whoa

[Chorus]

D G

I'd walk all night for you baby

A G

Stand in the pourin' rain

D G A G

But you gotta meet me baby, half way, yeah

D G A

You know that I don't wanna give up

Do anything to make you stay

D G A

But you gotta meet me baby, half way

G D

You gotta meet me half way

[Bridge]

C D G

I thought about livin' my life without you

C G D G

In this cold, cold world

C G

Well I'm no man of steel

D Bm

But I'd walk on fire for you

A G G A

That's just how I feel, yes it is

D G

[Chorus]

D G

I'd walk all night for you baby

A G

Stand in the pourin' rain

D G A G

But you gotta meet me baby, half way, yes you do

D G A

You know that I don't wanna give up

Do anything to make you stay

D G A

But you gotta meet me baby, half way

G D

You gotta meet me half way

G A G D

I'm standin' in the pourin' rain, baby (You gotta meet me half way)

G A G D

You know I'll walk all night (You gotta meet me half way)

G A G D

You gotta meet me half way (You gotta meet me half way)

G A G D G A

Ooh yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah (You gotta meet me half way)

G D G A

(You gotta meet me half way)

G D

(You gotta meet me half way)

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