diff --git a/pop/loner/bin/halo3.py b/pop/loner/bin/halo3.py
index 6c7bdb09d..b08662f75 100644
--- a/pop/loner/bin/halo3.py
+++ b/pop/loner/bin/halo3.py
@@ -882,6 +882,7 @@ for name, ch in CHART.items():
     # single unit made the pluck play one note against three, and left
     # the word as a lump the bar map could not place. Cutting it into
     # real syllables gives each its own note, slot and beat.
+    syll_pins = set()
     for wi in sorted((ch.get("sylls") or {}), reverse=True):
         base = words[wi]
         cuts = ch["sylls"][wi]
@@ -891,11 +892,16 @@ for name, ch in CHART.items():
         labels = [head] + [c[1] for c in cuts]
         words[wi:wi + 1] = [dict(base, start=edges[k], end=edges[k + 1], t=labels[k])
                             for k in range(len(labels))]
+        syll_pins.update(labels[1:])   # a measured cut is a measurement too
 
     # words pinned by `times` were measured off her own onsets; the
     # snapper must not then drag them somewhere else. Indices shift
     # by the syllable splits inserted before them.
-    pinned = set()
+    # Boundaries we MEASURED — `times` pins and syllable cuts alike — must
+    # survive the snapper. It moved the my/self cut from the 4.50 s start
+    # of her /s/ to 4.715, back inside the fricative, which is the bug it
+    # was supposed to fix.
+    pinned = {i for i, w in enumerate(words) if w["t"] in syll_pins}
     for wi in (ch.get("times") or {}):
         extra = sum(len([c for c in cs if c[0] is not None])
                     for si, cs in (ch.get("sylls") or {}).items() if si < wi)
diff --git a/pop/loner/vox4/.chart.json b/pop/loner/vox4/.chart.json
index 73b5867a0..93c485d9e 100644
--- a/pop/loner/vox4/.chart.json
+++ b/pop/loner/vox4/.chart.json
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
   "voiced": [
    [
     -0.0407,
-    12.4542
+    13.0337
    ],
    [
-    12.4948,
+    13.054,
     18.3203
    ],
    [
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
    ],
    [
     32.4622,
-    42.3035
+    42.3645
    ],
    [
-    42.4052,
-    47.4478
+    42.4357,
+    47.4377
    ],
    [
     47.4783,
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
     "dur": 2.0,
     "st": 2,
     "t": "self",
-    "lead": 0.0203
+    "lead": 0.0
    },
    {
     "beat": 14.5,
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
     "dur": 2.5,
     "st": 5,
     "t": "tient",
-    "lead": 0.183
+    "lead": 0.122
    },
    {
     "beat": 45.0,
diff --git a/pop/loner/vox4/.manifest.json b/pop/loner/vox4/.manifest.json
index 638a07aef..2b96cf6db 100644
--- a/pop/loner/vox4/.manifest.json
+++ b/pop/loner/vox4/.manifest.json
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
    [
     "my",
     3.89,
-    4.715
+    4.5
    ],
    [
     "self",
-    4.715,
+    4.5,
     5.235
    ],
    [
@@ -71,36 +71,36 @@
    [
     "wait",
     12.67,
-    13.68
+    13.7
    ],
    [
     "ing",
-    13.68,
+    13.7,
     14.4
    ],
    [
     "ve",
     14.4,
-    15.21
+    15.05
    ],
    [
     "ry",
-    15.21,
+    15.05,
     15.52
    ],
    [
     "pa",
     16.04,
-    16.785
+    16.8
    ],
    [
     "tient",
-    16.785,
+    16.8,
     17.215
    ],
    [
     "ly",
-    17.695,
+    17.7,
     18.54
    ],
    [
@@ -132,17 +132,12 @@
    "curled +65ms",
    "in +80ms",
    "my -50ms",
-   "self +215ms",
    "i +180ms",
    "think -45ms",
    "a -40ms",
    "stone -45ms",
    "just +80ms",
-   "ing -20ms",
-   "ry +160ms",
-   "pa +80ms",
-   "tient -15ms",
-   "ly -5ms"
+   "pa +80ms"
   ],
   "trims": [
    "up \u2212420ms",
@@ -151,7 +146,7 @@
    "stone \u2212675ms",
    "just \u2212295ms",
    "ry \u2212520ms",
-   "tient \u2212480ms",
+   "tient \u2212485ms",
    "time \u2212795ms"
   ],
   "words": "the whole lyric, one take"