Half A Woman, Half A Shadow
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D G
Wash my pain away,
G/B Csus2 A/C# D5
Half a woman, half a shadow...
D
Daylight is breaking again.
G
I hide in the dark. I'm watching the rain.
C Em
You're out of touch. You're out of reach.
A G
What can I say, I never wanted it this way.
D
Love sleeps all alone.
Gsus2
The cold telephone, I know the heart.
Csus2 Em
Yes, I know the kind. The kisses of fire,
Asus4 G D/F#
turning to grey. I never wanted it this way.
G A
I always wanted you to stay.
G/B Csus2 D G
Cause I'm half a woman, half a shadow.
Love always change with the trees,
the spring and the leaves, the waves on the sea.
Wilder than light the wind in your eyes
led me astray. I never wanted it this way.
I always wanted you to stay.
D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G Csus2
Oh I need you, yes I need you. Give me a reason to believe.
How to play Half A Woman, Half A Shadow
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.