Key: G
Introduction:
Em(D/F# G(G/B) C B7
(verse 1)
Em G C B7
went out last friday night, felt like i was ready to
Em G C B7
pretty pair of green eyes, sideways glance from across the room
Em G
pretty soon we were locked in conversation
(pre-chorus)
Am7
i could've kissed her, leaning up against the driver door
Am7 D9
She was almost everything that i've been looking for
(chorus)
G
She was almost you, almost you
C G
almost someone to hold on to
C G
Almost you, a love to last my whole life
F C
I swear and i think i've found it, the perfect love, she lets me down
G F C
best someone else could hope to do
Em G(G/B) C B7
Is take second place and be almost you...
(interlude)
Em G(G/B) C B7
...you
(verse2)
Em D/F#) G C B7
stumbled on an old photograph, you and me we were holding hands
Em G C B7
we were young and so in love, like we couldn't get close enough
Em G
what happened to happily ever after
(pre-chorus)
Am7
i never look at anyone the way i looked at you
Am7 D9
And i'm trying hard to find somebody new
(chorus)
G
She was almost you, almost you
C G
almost someone to hold on to
C G
Almost you, a love to last my whole life
F C
I swear and i think i've found it, the perfect love, she lets me down
G F C
best someone else could hope to do
Em G
Is take second place and be almost you...
(interlude)
Em G C(B7)
...almost you...
(pre-chorus)
Am7
i never look at anyone the way i looked at you
Am7 D9
I'm trying hard to find somebody new
(chorus)
G
She was almost you, almost you
C G
almost someone to hold on to
C G
Almost you, a love to last my whole life
F C
I swear and i think i've found it, the perfect love, she lets me down
G F C
best someone else could hope to do
Em G C
Is take second place and be almost you...
(outro)
Em G C
...almost you
Em G C
almost you
Em G C7M/G
almost you.