Half a Day Ahead — Hootie & The Blowfish
Chords and lyrics for Half a Day Ahead by Hootie & The Blowfish (key of E).
Intro
[E] [E] [E] [A] [A]
Verse 1
[E]I feel the daylight slipping
[E] [F] [F#m]The summer sunshine winding down
[F#] [B] [C#m]I feel the warmth escaping another time, another town
[E]I was redirected
[E] [F] [F#m]A radio silence tuned me in
[F#] [B] [C#m]I felt more connected than anywhere I've ever been
Chorus
[C#m] [A] [E]Half a day ahead
[B] [G#] [C#m]Where night and day collide
[A] [E] [B] [G#] [C#m]Nothing changes between sunset and sunrise
[A] [E] [B] [G#] [C#m]Side-by-side, we watch our future come alive
[C#m] [A] [E]Half a day ahead
Verse 2
[E]City full of water
[E] [F] [F#m]Islands drift into the skies
[F#] [B] [C#m]The reflected skyline, everlasting, old and wise
[E]I'm thankful for my sisters
[E] [F] [F#m]Oh, my brothers take me in
[F#] [B] [C#m]Slow me down a little, sing, "Open up your heart and win"
Chorus
[C#m] [A] [E]Half a day ahead
[B] [G#] [C#m]Yeah, where night and day collide
[A] [E] [B] [G#] [C#m]Nothing changes between sunset and sunrise
[A] [E] [B] [G#] [C#m]Side-by-side, we watch our future come alive
[C#m] [A] [E]Half a day ahead
Instrumental
[E] [E] [E] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [A] [C#m]
Chorus
[C#m] [A] [E]Half a day ahead
[B] [G#] [C#m]Where night and day collide
[A] [E] [B] [G#] [C#m] [A]Nothing changes between sunset and sunrise
[A] [E] [B] [G#] [C#m]Side-by-side, we watch our future come alive
[C#m] [A] [E]Half a day ahead
Outro
[E] [E] [E] [A] [A]