Hi. Just did these chords heaps quickly after listening to imogen
heap's "half life". Theyre easy to play, and they dont sound too bad
(at least i dont think they do :D). I tried timing the chords to her
lyrics so it'll be in tempo with the song. but... probably failed lol.

Hope you enjoy.

Capo on 1st fret.

Main chords are: C , Em , Am , Fm , G
Summary - incase you dont wanna read all the way down.
Verses: C, Em, Am, Fm, G
Chorus: C, Em, Am, Fm, G
Bridge: C, Em, G.

  C                                         Em
i knew that i'd get like this again, that's why i try to keep at bay 
     Am                                         
be a 100 percent when i'm with you and then
            Fm             G 
the perfect heart's length away 
    C                                   
the stickler is your plague, not one beat wrong 
          Em
you never promised me anything 
      Am                                
even set me down, warn me just how they fall
           Fm                   G             C 
i knew the odds were i'd never win and here i am 

            Em  
it's a half life 
               Am
with you as my quarterback 
       Fm
a daft life 

          C
myself worth measured in text-back tempo 
          Em
it's been two days and eight minutes too slow 
          Am
there may well be others but I still like to pretend 
          Fm                                G
that i'm the one you really want to grow old with 
          C
i've got a schedule to stick to, got a world to keep sweet
          Em
it's so much to everyone all the time 
          Am
will you ever slow down? will i ever come first? 
          Fm                G
the universe contracts to size 

C              Em
it's a half life 
                Am
with you as my quarterback 
        Fm        G
a daft life 
C              Em
it's a half life 
                Am
with you as my quarterback 
        Fm        G
a daft life 

Em  C  ([Am] Optional)
oh, me 
Em  C  ([Am] Optional)
oh, me 
Em  C  ([Am] Optional)
oh, me 
Em  C    G
darling please 

                C
you know you'll never be lonely no, you'll always be loved 
           Em
and maybe, you'll never need more than that 
           Am
of others sapless little loves, what's to become of us? 
           Fm                     G
does it even register on your conscience? 
          C 
long for one last showdown from a box in a crowd 
     Em     
air compress tight to explode 
    Am
i'm clenching my ticket to the only way out 
             Fm               G
as you disappear in a puff of smoke 

C          Em
its a half life 
               Am
with you as my quarterback
       Fm      G     
a daft life


End on C. Or G. whatever you prefer. C = happy ending, G = Sad ending in my opinion.


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