Halfway Home (acoustic) Chords
by Jason Mraz
Halfway Home (acoustic) by Jason Mraz is a guitar song. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tabbed by: Matt Bradley
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: EADGBe
nd Fret
Note: It sounds like Jason fingerpicks this song to get a much softer sound,
but if you're not comfortoable with fingerpicking, using a pick sounds fine too.
Intro (up to about 45 seconds in)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------0--------------1-0----------|
G|------------0-----------------2--------------0---0----------------2-0------|
D|------0---0---0---------1---1---1----------4-------4--------2---------2-0--|
A|----2---2-------2-----0---0-------0------2-----------2----3----------------|
E|--3-----------------2------------------0-----------------------------------|
Jason aslo plays the last part of the previous measure with a few variations
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------1------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------0---0---0----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------2---2-------2--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------3----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
As well as this which will lead back into the first measure
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------4-----4------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------2-----2--------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------0-----0-----0-2--|
Verse: (repeat until chorus)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------1------|
G|------------0-----------------2------------------0------------0---0---0----|
D|------0---0---0---------1---1---1----------2---2---2--------2---2-------2--|
A|----2---2-------2-----0---0-------0------2---2-------2----3----------------|
E|--3-----------------2------------------0-----------------------------------|
Chorus: (during the second chorus Jason plays these same formations only strums
them with a light palm mute)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------1--------------------------------------------|
G|------------0-----------0---0---0----------------0------------------2------|
D|------2---2---2-------2---2-------2--------0---0---0----------1---1---1----|
A|----2---2-------2---3--------------------2---2-------2------0---0-------0--|
E|--0------------------------------------3------------------2----------------|