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{title: Half of my heart} {artist: John Mayer} {artist: Taylor Swift} {time: 4/4} {tempo: 115} {key: F} {duration: 4:10} {meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06} {start_of_part: Intro} [Bbsus2] [F] [C] [Dm7] [Bbsus2] [F] [C] [Bbsus2] [F] [C] [Dm7] [Bbsus2] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} [Bb] I was [F]born in the [C]arms of i[Dm7]maginary [Bb]friends [F] [C] [Bb] free to [F]roam, made a [C]home out of [Dm7]everywhere I've [Bb]been [F] [C] [Bb]then you come crashing [F]in, like the [C]realest [Dm7]thing [Bb]trying my best to under[F]stand all that your [C]love can bring {end_of_verse} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 1} oh, [Bb]half of my [F]heart's got a [C]grip on the [Dm7]situation [Bb]half of my [F]heart takes [C]time [Bb]half of my [F]heart's got a [C]right mind to [Dm7]tell you that I [Bb]can't keep loving you (can't keep loving you) oh, with half of my [F]heart [C] [-] [Dm7] [-] [Bb] [F] [-] [C] [-] [Dm7] [-] [Bb] {end_of_chorus} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} [Bb] I was [F]made to be[C]lieve i'd never [Dm7]love somebody [Bb]else [F] [C] [Bb] I made a [F]plan, stay the [C]man who can [Dm7]only love him[Bb]self [F] [C] [Bb]lonely was the song I [F]sang, 'til the [C]day you [Dm7]came [Bb]showing me another [F]way and all that my [C]love can bring {end_of_verse} {chorus: Chorus 2} {start_of_part: Bridge} your [F]faith is [Am7]strong, but I can [Cm7]only fall short for so [Gm7]long down the [F]road, later [Am7]on, you will [Cm7]hate that I never gave [Gm7]more to you than [Bbsus2]half of my heart but I [C/E]can't stop loving you (I can't stop loving you) but I [Bbsus2]can't stop loving you (I can't stop loving you) but I [C/E]can't stop loving you, with half of my {end_of_part} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 3} [Bb]half of my [F]heart [C] [Dm7] oh, [Bb]half of my [F]heart [C] [Bb]half of my [F]heart's got a [C]real good i[Dm7]magination, [Bb]half of my [F]heart's got [C]you [Bb]half of my [F]heart's got a [C]right mind to [Dm7]tell you that [Bb]half of my [F]heart won't [C]do [Bb]half of my [F]heart is a [C]shotgun [Dm7]wedding to a [Bb]bride with a [F]paper [C]ring and [Bb]half of my [F]heart is the [C]part of a [Dm7]man who's never [Bb]truly loved [F]anything [C] {end_of_chorus} {start_of_part: Outtro, repeat} [Bb]half of my [F]heart, [C] [Dm7] oh, [Bb]half of my [F]heart [C] {end_of_part}