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E A
Don't look so woebegone
E A
There's no world beyond the windows
E A
And when the windows are shut
B7
The day is done
It's done
E A
Just pull the covers up
E A E
It's where we go to sleep and choke our thoughts
A
And keep still until dawn
B7 F#m F#7
I
B7 F#m
I
B7 F#m E
I I'm living the dream
Fm Bº
And everything's perfect
Bm F#m
Look mom, I'm happy
B7
It's just like we rehearsed it
E
No need to sigh
C#m
'Cause planet Earth can't fit inside
D#m7(5-) G#7 A
A small blue half-moon bag
A7M E
Under your eyes
C#m
And this will all be televised
(All be televised)
D#m7(5-) G#7
Be glad you got the part!
A
Remember
A7M F#7 A B7
Someday we'll be ejected from the world like a cartridge
E A
I think you need a paper bag
E A
I thought you got used to the wobble!
E A
But now you're dizzy again
B7
Not again
B7 F#m7
Again
B7 F#m7
Oh no
E
I'm eating my greens
Fº Bº
And everything's worth it
F#m7
Tell dad I'm healthy
B7 B
Just like he predicted
E
No need to sigh
C#m
'Cause planet Earth can't fit inside
D#m7(5-) G#7 A
A small blue half-moon bag
A7M E
Under your eyes
C#m
And this will all be televised
(All be televised)
D#m7(5-) G#7
Be glad you got the part!
A
Remember
( E C#m D#º G#7 A )
( D#º G#7 A )
( D#º G#7 A )
( D#º G#7 A )
A7M F#7 A B7
Someday we'll be ejected from the world like a cartridge
How to play Half
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.