Intro (x2): C G Em D Verse 1: C G If you were a good friend Em D C G You'd always be there when I need it Em D C G Cause I'm on my knees and babe I'm bleeding Em D C And it kills me that you're not around Verse 2: C G So you're not my girlfriend Em D C G Don't pretend that makes us nothing Em D C G Tell me you don't miss this feeling Em D C I'm starting to see who you are Chorus: C G Cause there's a time, there's a place D Em And I'm always gonna hear your name C G There's a right, there's a wrong D Em And now I see that all along C G I messed up, you'll be fine D Em A7 I'm going to sleep alone tonight C Never gonna be the same, 'cause you're half the world away Interlude: C G Em D Verse 3: C G a story you'd heard Em D C G Now you rest everything on these three words Em D C G Now I walk to you 'till my feet hurt Em D C So tell me that's not good enough Verse 4: C G And I started drinking Em D C G I don't know half of what I'm thinking Em D C G I'm deep in I'm scared I'll stop breathing Em D C We've started to lose who we are Chorus: C G Cause there's a time, there's a place D Em And I'm always gonna hear your name C G There's a right, there's a wrong D Em And now I see that all along C G I messed up, you'll be fine D Em A7 I'm going to sleep alone tonight C Never gonna be the same Bridge: C G G I want you around, round, round D Em D Are we going down, down, down C G G I want you around, round, round D Em D Are we going down, down, down C G G I want you around, round, round D Em A7 Are we going down, down, down C Are we going down (down) Chorus: C G Cause there's a time, there's a place D Em And I'm always gonna hear your name C G There's a right, there's a wrong D Em And now I see that all along C G I messed up, you'll be fine D Em A7 I'm going to sleep alone tonight C Never gonna be the same (Cause you're half the world away) Outro: C G Cause there's a time, there's a place D Em And I'm always gonna hear your name C G There's a right, there's a wrong D Em And now I see that all along C G I messed up, you'll be fine D Em A7 I'm going to sleep alone tonight C Never gonna be the same C Cause you're half the world away This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Half The World Away chords by One Direction
Suggested strumisland strum
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Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play Half The World Away on ukulele
The strumming pattern that fits is the island strum: d – d u – u d u. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 90 bpm. On this page the song is in G major. The chords stay at the novice level, nothing tricky in there. Brush relaxed downs and let the acoustic sit behind the vocal.
5 ukulele chords used in "Half The World Away" by One Direction: A7, C, D, Em and G
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they should have released this song. im so sad they didnt