Half a Mile Away Billy Joel
INTRO
Gm Eb F (x3)
VERSE 1
[Bb] Little Gio is a [Dm7]friend of mine
[Gm] We get some money and we [Abadd9]buy a cheap [Abadd9/Bb]wine
[Ebmaj7] Sit on the corner and[D7sus] have a [D7]hol - i - [Gm]day[Abadd9]
[Ebmaj7] Hide the bottle when the [Dm7]cop goes by
[D7]Talk about women and [Gm7]lie, [F]lie, [C7]lie
Oh,[Ebmaj7] my other world is just a [Ebmaj7/F]half a mile away
BRIDGE 1
Bb Gm Eb - C7/E F (x2)
Oo-oo Oo-oo Oo - oo - oo - oo
VERSE 2
[Bb] Wait for mamma to [Dm7]turn out the light
[Gm] Crawl on the the roof and then [Abadd9]hit the ni[Abadd9/Bb]ght
[Ebmaj7] I should be sleeping but ton[D7sus]ight I[-] j[D7]ust can't [Gm]stay[Abadd9]
[Ebmaj7] I've given everybody [Dm7]so much time
[D7]Now I need a moment that's [Gm7]m - -[F] i[C7]ne
Oh,[Ebmaj7] my other world is just a [Ebmaj7/F]half a mile away
BRIDGE 2:
[Bb] Oo-oo [Gm] Oo-oo [Eb] [-]Oo [C7/E]- oo - oo - [F]oo[D7/F#]
CHORUS
Gm Eb F (x3)
Oo, it's just a half a mile away
VERSE 3
[Bb] Angelina save a [Dm7]place for me
I've been [Gm]livin' someone else's life and [Abadd9]now I've got to [Abadd9/Bb]be free
[Ebmaj7] Turn your transistor on and [D7sus]let th[-]e [D7]music [Gm]play[Abadd9]
I [Ebmaj7]try to keep the family [Dm7]satisfied
But there's [D7]gotta be more to life than just [Gm7]try, try, [C7]try
Oh,[Ebmaj7] my other world is just a [Ebmaj7/F]half a mile away
BRIDGE 3
[Bb] Oo-oo [Gm] Oo-oo [Eb] [-]Oo [C7/E]- oo - oo - [F]oo
[Bb] Oo-oo [Gm] Oo-oo [Eb] [-]Oo [C7/E]- oo - oo - [F]oo[D7/F#]
CHORUS
Gm Eb F (x3)
Oo, it's just a half a mile away
VERSE 4:
[Bb] [Dm7]
[Gm] [Abadd9] [-] [Abadd9/Bb]
[Ebmaj7] [D7sus] [-] [D7]
[Gm] [Abadd9]
[Ebmaj7] I've given everybody [Dm7]so much time
[D7]Now I need a moment that's [Gm7]m - - i[C7]ne
Oh,[Ebmaj7] my other world is just a [Ebmaj7/F]half a mile away
CHORUS
[Bb] Oo-oo [Gm] Oo-oo [Eb] [-]Oo [C7/E]- oo - oo - [F]oo
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