Rush - Half the World: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Half the World" 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.
D C Half the world hates D C D C D C What half the world does every day D C Half the world waits D C D C D C While half gets on with it anyway D A Half the world lives D A Half the world makes D A Half the world gives D A While the other half takes D A Half the world is D A Half the world was D A Half the world thinks D A While the other half does Half the world talks With half a mind on what they say Half the world walks With half a mind to run away Half the world lies Half the world learns Half the world flies As half the world turns Half the world cries Half the world laughs Half the world tries To be the other half Chorus: D E/D G Half of us divided C G/B Like a torn-up photograph A G Like a torn-up photograph D E/D G Half of us are trying C G/B To reach the other half A G A To reach the other half Half the world cares While half the world is wasting the day Half the world shares While half the world is stealing away Half the world lives Half the world makes Half the world gives While the other half takes Half the world cries Half the world laughs Half the world tries To be the other half To be the other half You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C  D  E  G  B  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 the World" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Half the World" by Rush.