Half Heart

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Step 1 / 93Position: 4
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
[Intro]
Gmaj7/F# C/E G5/D
Gmaj7/D C/E G/D
[Verse 1]
Gmaj7/F#When there's no cC/Eomfort in comfortabG5/Dle
Gmaj7/F#The stolen chaC/Ences and colored caG/Dlls
Gmaj7/F#You can't inveC/Est with your full heG5/Dart
Gmaj7/F#You feel it crC/Eumble before you stG/Dart
[Chorus 1]
The Gmaj7/Bpath you didn't tCsus2ake, it always enGdsGadd9  G  Gadd9  G  Gadd9  G  
Gmaj7/BPerfect only 'caCsus2use you never diGdGadd9  G  Gadd9  G  Gadd9  G  
The Gmaj7/Bmoments that we hCsus2ave will soon be goGneGadd9  G  D  
Em7Either you're here or you're noCsus2t
You're here or you're notGmaj7/F#  C/E  G5  
[Verse 2]
Gmaj7/F#The floating fiC/Ere is hard to hoG5/Dld
Gmaj7/F#Our fingers paC/Ess right through its gloG/Dw
Gmaj7/F#There's peace out theC/Ere somewhere in tiG5/Dme
Gmaj7/F#But I'm as reC/Eal as you will fiG/Dnd
[Chorus 2]
The Gmaj7/Bpath you didn't tCsus2ake, it always enGdsGadd9  G  Gadd9  G  Gadd9  G  
Gmaj7/BPerfect only 'cCsus2ause you never diGdGadd9  G  Gadd9  G  Gadd9  G  
The Gmaj7/Bmoment that we hCsus2ave is almost goGneGadd9  G  D  
Em7Either you're here or you're noCsus2t
Either you're here or you're noG5t
[Interlude]
G5
[Chorus 3]
The Gmaj7/Bpath you didn't tCsus2ake, it always enGdsGadd9  G  Gadd9  G  Gadd9  G  
Gmaj7/BPerfect only 'cCsus2ause you never diGdGadd9  G  Gadd9  G  Gadd9  G  
The Gmaj7/Bmoment that we hCsus2ave is almost goGneGadd9  G  D  
Em7Either you're here or you're noCsus2t
Either you're here or you're noG5t
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[CHORDS]
Gmaj7/F# - xx403x (sometimes played as xx40xx)
C/E - xx201x (sometimes played as xx20xx)
G5/D - xx003x (sometimes played as xx00xx)
G/D- xx000x
Gmaj7/B - x2403x (optional: 1st string open instead of muted)
Csus2 - x3003x (optional: 1st string open instead of muted)
G - 3x0003 (fingering: 2----3)
Gadd9 - 3x0203 (fingering: 2--1-3)
G - 3x0403 (in chorus riff at end of 1st & 2nd lines,
fingering: 2--4-3)
D- xx0232
Em7022030
G5- 3x0033
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[TAB for intro & verses]
e|-Gmaj7/F#----------------|-C/E----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & (etc.)
e|-G5/D----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
e|-Gmaj7/F#----------------|-C/E----------------|
B|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|
G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
e|-G/D----------------|-----------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
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Rhythm fill at end of 1st & 2nd lines of choruses:
Gadd9
G  Gadd9> > > G> Gadd9> > > G> > G> >
e|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|
G|-0-0-2-2-2-0---2-|-2-2-2-4-2-0---0-|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|
A|-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
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Rhythm fill at end of 3rd line of choruses:
G  Gadd9> > > G> > D> > > > > > > Em7>
e|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-|-0-
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|-3-
G|-0-0-2-2-2-0---0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-|-0- (etc.)
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-2-
A|-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-|-----------------|-2-
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|-----------------|-0-
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
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