Billy Joel – Half A Mile Away (Guitar)

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INTRO Gm Eb F [x3] VERSE 1
Bb                 Dm7
   Little Gio is a friend of mine

Gm                          Abadd9      Abadd9/Bb
   We get some money and we buy a cheap wine

Ebmaj7                  D7sus   D7        Gm        Abadd9      
   Sit on the corner and have a hol - i - day

Ebmaj7                      Dm7
   Hide the bottle when the cop goes by

D7                   Gm7  F    C7
Talk about women and lie, lie, lie

   Ebmaj7                      Ebmaj7/F
Oh,   my other world is just a half a mile away
BRIDGE 1
Bb        Gm         Eb -  C7/E        F        [x2]
   Oo-oo     Oo-oo      Oo - oo - oo - oo
VERSE 2
Bb                   Dm7
   Wait for mamma to turn out the light

Gm                                Abadd9    Abadd9/Bb
   Crawl on the the roof and then hit the night

Ebmaj7                         D7sus - D7        Gm        Abadd9
   I should be sleeping but tonight I just can't stay

Ebmaj7                  Dm7
   I've given everybody so much time

D7                         Gm7  F C7
Now I need a moment that's m - - ine

   Ebmaj7                      Ebmaj7/F
Oh,   my other world is just a half a mile away

BRIDGE 2:
Bb        Gm         Eb -  C7/E        F        D7/F#
   Oo-oo     Oo-oo      Oo - oo - oo - oo
CHORUS
Gm        Eb                    F          [x3]
Oo,          it's just a half a mile away
VERSE 3
Bb                 Dm7
   Angelina save a place for me

          Gm                             Abadd9          Abadd9/Bb
I've been livin' someone else's life and now I've got to be free

Ebmaj7                         D7sus - D7    Gm        Abadd9
   Turn your transistor on and let the music play

  Ebmaj7                 Dm7
I try to keep the family satisfied

            D7                              Gm7       C7
But there's gotta be more to life than just try, try, try

   Ebmaj7                      Ebmaj7/F
Oh,   my other world is just a half a mile away

BRIDGE 3
Bb        Gm         Eb -  C7/E        F
   Oo-oo     Oo-oo      Oo - oo - oo - oo

Bb        Gm         Eb -  C7/E        F        D7/F#
   Oo-oo     Oo-oo      Oo - oo - oo - oo
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                  Dm7
   I've given everybody so much time

D7                         Gm7    C7
Now I need a moment that's m - - ine

   Ebmaj7                      Ebmaj7/F
Oh,   my other world is just a half a mile away

CHORUS
Bb        Gm         Eb -  C7/E        F
   Oo-oo     Oo-oo      Oo - oo - oo - oo