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[Intro]
 C   Am   G   Cx4
[Verse 1]
CWalked down the Amstreet
Hold my Ghead up Chigh
CEverywhere I Amgo
Someone Gtells me a Clie
A Amlie C  
A Amlie C  
A GliCe
[Verse 2]
CMothers and Ambabies
Well Gthey're both the Csame
Oh, they're Cborn to each Amother
And they're Ggiven a Cname
A AmnamCe 
A AmnamCe 
A GnamCe
[Verse 3]
CRain starts to Amfall and 
Like the Gleaves on the Ctrees
And Ceverywhere you Amgo
Someone's Gdown on their Cknees
Begging AmpleasCe 
AmPleasCe 
GPleasCe
[Instrumental]
C Am G C
C Am G C
Am C
Am C
G C
[Verse 4]
So Cwe sing a Amsong
And Gwe say a Cprayer
And Csomeone says Ambaby,
You're only Ghalfway Cthere
AmOoh C  
AmOoh C  
You're Ghalfway Cthere (Ooh)

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Halfway There

by Hurray for the Riff Raff

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Am G C

[Verse 1]

C Am

Walked down the street

G C

Hold my head up high

C Am

Everywhere I go

G C

Someone tells me a lie

Am C

A lie

Am C

A lie

G C

A lie

[Verse 2]

C Am

Mothers and babies

G C

Well they're both the same

C Am

Oh, they're born to each other

G C

And they're given a name

Am C

A name

Am C

A name

G C

A name

[Verse 3]

C Am

Rain starts to fall and

G C

Like the leaves on the trees

C Am

And everywhere you go

G C

Someone's down on their knees

Am C

Begging please

Am C

Please

G C

Please

[Instrumental]

C Am G C

Am C

G C

[Verse 4]

C Am

So we sing a song

G C

And we say a prayer

C Am

And someone says baby,

G C

You're only halfway there

Am C

Ooh

Am C

Ooh

G C

You're halfway there (Ooh)

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