America - Half a Man: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Half a Man" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A7 Em7 I'm only half a man G A7 When I'm not by your side Em7 I try to make a plan G A7 And I don't try to hide Chorus: Em7 G/D Come on over closer to me C#m7-5 C Em7 And everything will be just like it should be Why don't you help me Please don't stand on your pride I feel so empty Why don't you let me inside Chorus Em7 You (you, you, you) Set my soul on fire A7 You (you, you, you) Em7 Fill me with desire C B Em7 Whenever I'm near you I'm only half a man When I'm not by your side I try to make a plan And I don't try to hide Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA7  B  C  D  Em7  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Half a Man" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Half a Man" by America.