Half A Chance Chords

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Half A Chance by Vince Gill is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, A, Bm and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
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  			D              G                   D 
Give me half a chance to make you love me 
               G                  A 
Give me half a chance to make you stay 
D              G                  D 
Give me half a chance  before you leave me 
G      D                   A             D 
Half a chance   before you turn and walk away 
A                         G 
I'm holding just like you told me 
A                           Bm 
I put my heart right on the line 
A                            G 
You know your love it really sold me 
      Em            A                  D 
But I never had the chance to make you mine 
D              G                   D 
Give me half a chance to make you love me 
               G                  A 
Give me half a chance to make you stay 
D              G                  D 
Give me half a chance  before you leave me 
G      D                   A             D 
Half a chance   before you turn and walk away 
 
 
SOLO 
 
A                            G 
You said you'd never say its over 
A                                 Bm 
I guess my heart  can't beat your pride 
A                            G 
You said I'll always be your lover 
         Em                A             D 
But your gone and my tears still haven't dried 
D              G                   D 
Give me half a chance to make you love me 
               G                  A 
Give me half a chance to make you stay 
D              G                  D 
Give me half a chance  before you leave me 
G      D                    A             D 
Half a chance   before you turn and walk away 
G      D                    A             D 
Half a chance   before you turn and walk away 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante