Half A World Away Chords
by REM
Half A World Away by REM is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G, D, Em, F, Dsus4, D7 and D7sus2. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Am G D Em
Am G D Em
This could be the saddest dusk, I've ever seen
Am G D
Turn to the miracle I alive
Em Am G D
My mind is racing as it always will
Em Am
My hand is tired my heart aches
G D
From half a world away
Em
Hear my head swarm
F D Dsus4 D
To go it alone and hold it alone go it alone and hold it
F D7
Go it alone, hold it alone oooooooh
G D
Oh lonely deeps and hollows
Em Am D7sus2 G
Half a world half the world away
D Em Am D7sus2
My shoes are gone and life spent
G D
I had too much to drink
Em Am D7sus2 G
I didn't think, I didn't think of you
D Em
I guess that's all I needed
F D Dsus4 D
To go it alone and hold it alone go it alone and hold it
F D7
Blackbirds backwards forwards and fall, oooooh
G D
Oh this lonely world is wasted
Em Am D7sus2 G
Pathetic eyes high life
D Em Am
The blinded tide is turned to sea
G D
The storm it came up strong
Em Am D7sus2 G
And it shook the trees and blew away our fear
D Em
I couldn't need to hear
F D Dsus4 D
To go it alone and hold it alone go it alone and hold it
F D Dsus4 D
To go it alone and hold it alone go it alone and hold it
F D7
Blackbirds backwards forwards and fall, oooooh
Am G D Em
This could be the saddest dusk, I've ever seen
Am G D
Turn to the miracle I alive
Em Am G D
My mind is racing, as it always will
Em Am
My hand is tired my heart aches
G D
From half a world away...