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Half An Orphan chords by
Tom Rosenthal
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Key: Eb major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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A

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Bm
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2

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A

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Verse 1
D
D

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I'm half an orphan
A
A

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D
D

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I know it's strange when I say it
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A

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D
D

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But I don't know how put
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A

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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it otherwise
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A

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It's
Verse 2
D
D

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now not a problem
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A

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D
D

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When I wonder who to turn to
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A

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D
D

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If I ever have a problem
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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A
A

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I can't ask you
Verse 3
Em
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Three becomes two
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A

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Two becomes one
Em
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One becomes none
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D

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And then you're done
Verse 4
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I'm still a cyclist
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A

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Bm
Bm
2

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But with one stabilizer
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A

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D
D

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Now I'm wobbling like
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A

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Bm
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A drunk boy in a storm
Verse 5
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D

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I missed the lesson
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A

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Bm
Bm
2

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Where they tell you how keep on
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A

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D
D

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But hey I know a lot
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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A

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About Henry's wives
Verse 6
Em
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G

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Three becomes two
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Two becomes one
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One becomes none
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And then you're done
Verse 7
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G

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Rocks become roads
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A

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Roads become hellos
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Hellos become goodbyes
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And then you're done
Verse 8
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Bm
Bm
2

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Mother don't be wild
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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Don't go chasing the bad guys
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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'Cause I don't have the legs
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D

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F#m
F#m
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Let them get away this time
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Bm
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2

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Mother we got life
D
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So don't go for looking
F#m
F#m
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for a fight
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'Cause I don't have the might
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D

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A
A

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To hold them all off
Em
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Three becomes
Verse 9
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two
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Two becomes one
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One becomes none
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And then you're done
Em
Em

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Lows becomes
Verse 10
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highs
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Highs have their time
Em
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Just like you and I

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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • Em

  • G

  • F#m

    2

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Half An Orphan by Tom Rosenthal is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Half An Orphan are Eb, Bb, Cm, Fm, Ab, Gm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, Bb, Cm, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Half An Orphan is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Half An Orphan using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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