Belinda Carlisle (born August 17, 1958 in Hollywood, California) is the lead vocalist and a founding member of the all-female New Wave band Go-Go's. She is also a successful solo artist.
A former high school cheerleader, Carlisle is the eldest of seven children.
Early Career and The Go-Go's
Carlisle's first venture into music was a brief stint as drummer for the punk band The Germs under the name Dottie Danger, although illness prevented her from ever performing with them live.
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Transcribbed by ViviEatWorld Tuning: Half-step down
Intro: EmDG x 4
Verse 1: EmDG Only one shadow on the wall, EmDG Just one candle burning bright. EmDG I hold your picture to my heart, EmDG I’m alone inside the night. EmBm The Sun comes up in China, C The lights go on in Rome... oh.
Chorus: DEmCG Half the world is waiting for someone they can hold, DEmCD Half the world is praying they'll never be alone. EmDGEmC Oh, everytime you leave me a part of me goes too, DEmC And half your world is waiting here for you.
EmDG x 2
Verse 2: EmDG I reach across an empty bed, EmDG I hear your whisper in my ear, EmDG But like the Sun without the Moon, EmDG It's half a dream without you here. EmBm The train that takes you from me C Brings somebody home... oh.
Chorus: DEmCG Half the world is waiting for someone they can hold, DEmCD Half the world is praying they'll never be alone. EmDGEmC Oh, everytime you leave me a part of me goes too, DEmCG And half your world is waiting here for you.
Bridge: D#A# Baby, the Earth stands still CmDm When I'm lying next to you. D#A# No matter where you go, G# Our whole world's inside this room.
EmBmC
EmBm The Sun comes up in China, C The lights go on in Rome... oh.
Chorus: DEmCG Half the world is waiting for someone they can hold, DEmCD Half the world is praying they'll never be alone. EmDGEmC And everytime you leave me, my heart breaks in two. DEmC And half your world is waiting here for you.
EmDG x 2
EmDGEmDG I'm waiting here... EmDGEmDG I'm waiting here for you... EmDGEmDG I'm waiting here...