Chords for Sixto Rodriguez - Halfway Up The Stairs
Tempo:
123.25 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Em
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [G]
[C] [Em] [G] I'm [C] only halfway [F] up the stairs, [G] not up or [C] down
[Em] [F] [G] I'm [C] only [Em] halfway up the [F] stairs [G] since you let [C] me down
[Em] [F] So [C]
won't you tell [Em] me, tell [F] me please [G] what you're [C] gonna do
[Em] [F] Cause [G]
[C] you know [Em] I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] I [F] [G]
[Bb] don't wanna seem impatient [C] and please don't make me fast
[Bb] But we've got something going and [G] I don't wanna let it pass
So [C] won't you tell me, [F] tell me please [G] what you're gonna [C] do
[Em] [C] [G]
[C] Cause you know I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] I [F] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [D]
[C] [G]
[Bb] don't wanna seem impatient [C] and please don't make me fast
[Bb] But we've got something going and [G] I don't wanna let it pass
[C] So won't you tell [F] me, tell me please what [G] you're gonna [C] [Em] do
[F] [G] Cause [C] you know I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] [F] [G] I'm [C] only halfway [F] up the stairs, [G] not up or [C] down
[F] I'm [C] only halfway [Em] up [F] the stairs [G] since you let [C] me down
[Em] [F]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [C] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [D]
[C] [Em] [F] [C]
[Em] [C]
[F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F]
[C] [Em] [F] [C]
[Bb] I don't wanna seem impatient [C] and please don't make me fast
[Bb] But we've got something going [G] and I don't wanna let it pass
[C] So won't you tell me, tell [F] me please [G] what you're [C] gonna do
[Em] [F] [G]
[C] Cause you know [Em] I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[F] [G] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [A]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [G] I'm [C] only halfway [F] up the stairs, [G] not up or [C] down
[Em] [F] [G] I'm [C] only [Em] halfway up the [F] stairs [G] since you let [C] me down
[Em] [F] So [C]
won't you tell [Em] me, tell [F] me please [G] what you're [C] gonna do
[Em] [F] Cause [G]
[C] you know [Em] I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] I [F] [G]
[Bb] don't wanna seem impatient [C] and please don't make me fast
[Bb] But we've got something going and [G] I don't wanna let it pass
So [C] won't you tell me, [F] tell me please [G] what you're gonna [C] do
[Em] [C] [G]
[C] Cause you know I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] I [F] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [D]
[C] [G]
[Bb] don't wanna seem impatient [C] and please don't make me fast
[Bb] But we've got something going and [G] I don't wanna let it pass
[C] So won't you tell [F] me, tell me please what [G] you're gonna [C] [Em] do
[F] [G] Cause [C] you know I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] [F] [G] I'm [C] only halfway [F] up the stairs, [G] not up or [C] down
[F] I'm [C] only halfway [Em] up [F] the stairs [G] since you let [C] me down
[Em] [F]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [C] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [D]
[C] [Em] [F] [C]
[Em] [C]
[F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F]
[C] [Em] [F] [C]
[Bb] I don't wanna seem impatient [C] and please don't make me fast
[Bb] But we've got something going [G] and I don't wanna let it pass
[C] So won't you tell me, tell [F] me please [G] what you're [C] gonna do
[Em] [F] [G]
[C] Cause you know [Em] I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[F] [G] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [A]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
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[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ I'm [C] only halfway [F] up the stairs, [G] not up or [C] down
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] I'm [C] only [Em] halfway up the [F] stairs [G] since you let [C] me down
[Em] _ [F] So _ _ [C]
won't you tell [Em] me, tell [F] me please [G] what you're [C] gonna do
[Em] _ _ [F] Cause [G] _
[C] you know [Em] I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] I [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[Bb] don't wanna seem impatient _ [C] and please don't make me fast _
[Bb] But we've got something going and [G] I don't wanna let it pass
So [C] won't you tell me, [F] tell me please [G] what you're gonna [C] do
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[C] Cause you know I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] I [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bb] don't wanna seem impatient _ [C] and please don't make me fast _ _
[Bb] But we've got something going _ and [G] I don't wanna let it pass _
[C] So won't you tell [F] me, tell me please what [G] you're gonna [C] _ [Em] do
_ [F] _ _ [G] Cause [C] you know I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] I'm [C] only halfway [F] up the stairs, [G] not up or [C] down
_ _ [F] _ _ I'm [C] only halfway [Em] up [F] the stairs [G] since you let [C] me down
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
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[Bb] I don't wanna seem impatient _ [C] and please don't make me fast _
[Bb] But we've got something going _ [G] and I don't wanna let it pass _ _
[C] So won't you tell me, tell [F] me please [G] what you're [C] gonna do
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] Cause you know [Em] I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
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[C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
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[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
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[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ I'm [C] only halfway [F] up the stairs, [G] not up or [C] down
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] I'm [C] only [Em] halfway up the [F] stairs [G] since you let [C] me down
[Em] _ [F] So _ _ [C]
won't you tell [Em] me, tell [F] me please [G] what you're [C] gonna do
[Em] _ _ [F] Cause [G] _
[C] you know [Em] I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] I [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[Bb] don't wanna seem impatient _ [C] and please don't make me fast _
[Bb] But we've got something going and [G] I don't wanna let it pass
So [C] won't you tell me, [F] tell me please [G] what you're gonna [C] do
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[C] Cause you know I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] I [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bb] don't wanna seem impatient _ [C] and please don't make me fast _ _
[Bb] But we've got something going _ and [G] I don't wanna let it pass _
[C] So won't you tell [F] me, tell me please what [G] you're gonna [C] _ [Em] do
_ [F] _ _ [G] Cause [C] you know I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] I'm [C] only halfway [F] up the stairs, [G] not up or [C] down
_ _ [F] _ _ I'm [C] only halfway [Em] up [F] the stairs [G] since you let [C] me down
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] I don't wanna seem impatient _ [C] and please don't make me fast _
[Bb] But we've got something going _ [G] and I don't wanna let it pass _ _
[C] So won't you tell me, tell [F] me please [G] what you're [C] gonna do
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] Cause you know [Em] I [F] wouldn't be [G] halfway [C] with you
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[C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
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