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I Amiss you baby
and wBmhen i'm not witF#mh you it's likEe i'm half alive
iF#mt's liEke i'm half alive
i Amiss you baby
and Bmwhen i'm not witF#mh you it's likEe i'm half alive
oF#mnly haElf alive
so Akiss me, Bmtouch me, hF#mold me, Elove me
like you're nDever gonna go Bmaway
and Akiss me, Bmtouch me, F#mhold me, Elove me
like you're Dnever gonna gBmo awayE  
Ecause truth is i'm not doiBmng well
Ei'm cold and lonely as hBmell
Epromises made on the road
Ethey ain't set F#min stone
Ethey ain't set F#min stone
Ai miss you baby, and Bmwhen i'm noF#mt with you it's lEike i'm half alive
F#mit's like i'm hEalf alive
Ai miss you baby, and Bmwhen i'm not F#mwith you it's Elike i'm half alive
F#mi'm only haElf alive
so Akiss me, Bmtouch me F#mhold me, Elove me
like you're Dnever gonna go Bmaway
now Akiss me, Bmtouch meF#m, hold meE, love me
like you're Dnever gonna gBmo awayE  
Ecause truth is i'm noBmt doing well
Ei'm cold and loneBmly as hell
Epromises made on the road
Ethey ain't set F#min stone
Ethey ain't set F#min stone
This is my first tab so hope it looks alright i might have missed a few chords but cool 
i found on youtube check it out hope ya dig.
jim ruffino

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Half Alive

by Ray LaMontagne

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F#m

I miss you baby

Bm F#m E

and when i'm not with you it's like i'm half alive

F#m E

it's like i'm half alive

i miss you baby

Bm F#m E

and when i'm not with you it's like i'm half alive

F#m E

only half alive

A Bm F#m E

so kiss me, touch me, hold me, love me

D Bm

like you're never gonna go away

A Bm F#m E

and kiss me, touch me, hold me, love me

D Bm E

like you're never gonna go away

E Bm

cause truth is i'm not doing well

E Bm

i'm cold and lonely as hell

promises made on the road

E F#m

they ain't set in stone

E F#m

they ain't set in stone

A Bm F#m E

i miss you baby, and when i'm not with you it's like i'm half alive

F#m E

it's like i'm half alive

A Bm F#m E

i miss you baby, and when i'm not with you it's like i'm half alive

F#m E

i'm only half alive

A Bm F#m E

so kiss me, touch me hold me, love me

D Bm

like you're never gonna go away

A Bm F#m E

now kiss me, touch me, hold me, love me

D Bm E

like you're never gonna go away

E Bm

cause truth is i'm not doing well

E Bm

i'm cold and lonely as hell

promises made on the road

E F#m

they ain't set in stone

E F#m

they ain't set in stone

This is my first tab so hope it looks alright i might have missed a few chords but cool

i found on youtube check it out hope ya dig.

jim ruffino

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