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Halfway To Ruin

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[INTRO]
 D   G   D   Dsus4   Dx2
[VERSE 1]
DToday's only Ghalfway to DruinDsus4  D  
DIt still could be Gturning aAroundAsus4  A  
DThere's hours to Acome in the Bmwarmth of the Gsun
DYou don't have to Ghide in the rF#main
GThe sky is on Aour side toDdayDsus4  D  
[VERSE 2]
DBefore you showed Gup I was DbrokenDsus4  D  
DBefore we beGgan I was AthroughAsus4  A  
DI couldn't reAsist when I Bmfirst stole a Gkiss
DThe warm night when GI got my F#mway
GNothing's gonna Atake that aDwayDsus4  D  
[CHORUS]
DI follow you Ghigher
You help me aDlongG  D  
I don't wanna Gend up aAlone like an Bmold sad Gsong
I said, D"Hey don't you Gtake me for F#mgranted"
Said, "GI won't if Ayou come aDlong"Dsus4  D  
[VERSE 3]
DSomewhere in Gthere things got DhazyDsus4  D  
DMaybe it's Gjust been toAdayAsus4  A  
DI hear you upAstairs and I Bmwant to be Gthere
DBut truth is that Gnothing has F#mchanged
GThe sky is on Aour side toDday
[CHORUS]
DI follow you Ghigher
You help me aDlongG  D  
DI don't wanna Gend up aAlone like an Bmold sad Gsong
I said, "DHey don't you Gtake me for F#mgranted"
You said, "GI won't if Ayou come aDlong"
[PRE CHORUS]
DAhh Ahh GAHHH Ahh Ahh DAhhDsus4  D  
Ahh Ahh GAhh AAhh BmAhh 
[CHORUS]
DI follow you Ghigher
You help me aDlongG  D  
DI don't wanna eGnd up alAone like an oBmld sad sGong
You said, D"Hey don't you Gtake me for F#mgranted"
I said "GI won't if Ayou come aDlong"
I said, D"Hey don't you Gtake me for F#mgranted"
Said, "GI won't if Ayou come aDlong"

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Halfway To Ruin

by Good Old War

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Dsus4

Asus4

F#m

[INTRO]

D G D Dsus4 D

[VERSE 1]

D G D Dsus4 D

Today's only halfway to ruin

D G A Asus4 A

It still could be turning around

D A Bm G

There's hours to come in the warmth of the sun

D G F#m

You don't have to hide in the rain

G A D Dsus4 D

The sky is on our side today

[VERSE 2]

D G D Dsus4 D

Before you showed up I was broken

D G A Asus4 A

Before we began I was through

D A Bm G

I couldn't resist when I first stole a kiss

D G F#m

The warm night when I got my way

G A D Dsus4 D

Nothing's gonna take that away

[CHORUS]

D G

I follow you higher

D G D

You help me along

G A Bm G

I don't wanna end up alone like an old sad song

D G F#m

I said, "Hey don't you take me for granted"

G A D Dsus4 D

Said, "I won't if you come along"

[VERSE 3]

D G D Dsus4 D

Somewhere in there things got hazy

D G A Asus4 A

Maybe it's just been today

D A Bm G

I hear you upstairs and I want to be there

D G F#m

But truth is that nothing has changed

G A D

The sky is on our side today

[CHORUS]

D G

I follow you higher

D G D

You help me along

D G A Bm G

I don't wanna end up alone like an old sad song

D G F#m

I said, "Hey don't you take me for granted"

G A D

You said, "I won't if you come along"

[PRE CHORUS]

D G D Dsus4 D

Ahh Ahh AHHH Ahh Ahh Ahh

G A Bm

Ahh Ahh Ahh Ahh Ahh

[CHORUS]

D G

I follow you higher

D G D

You help me along

D G A Bm G

I don't wanna end up alone like an old sad song

D G F#m

You said, "Hey don't you take me for granted"

G A D

I said "I won't if you come along"

D G F#m

I said, "Hey don't you take me for granted"

G A D

Said, "I won't if you come along"

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