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ALMOST YOU – Ernie Halter
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Tabbed by: Kengus
The intro and verses are mostly picked and sort of half-muted, I guess.
The chorus chords may not be dead-on, but they seem to work OK.
Standard tuning
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Em = 022000 G/B = x20033 Am7 = x02010 Dadd4 = x54035
D/F# = 200232 C = x32010 Dadd4* = x54030 Fadd2 = x87068
G = 320033 B7 = x21202 D9 = x54530 F = 133211
Cmaj7/G = 332000
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Dadd4* = Dadd4add9
INTRO
Em (D/F#) G (G/B) C B7 x2
VERSE1
Em (D/F#) G (G/B) C B7
Went out last Friday night, felt like I was ready to
Em (D/F#) G (G/B) C B7
Pretty pair of green eyes, sideways glance from across the room
Em (D/F#) G G (strum)
Pretty soon we were locked in conversation
PRE-CHORUS
Am7 Dadd4*
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 Dadd4
She was almost you, almost you
Fadd2 C G
Almost someone to hold on to
Dadd4 Fadd2 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
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VERSE2
Em (D/F#) G (G/B) C B7
Stumbled on an old photograph, you and me we were holding hands
Em G (G/B) C B7
We were young and so in love, like we couldn't get close enough
Em (D/F#) G G (strum)
What happened to happily ever after
PRE-CHORUS
Am7 Dadd4*
I never look at anyone the way I looked at you
Am7 D9
And I'm trying hard to find somebody new
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CHORUS
G Dadd4
She was almost you, almost you
Fadd2 C G
Almost someone to hold on to
Dadd4 Fadd2 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
...C (B7) Em G C (B7)
...Almost you...
PRE-CHORUS
Am7 Dadd4*
I never look at anyone the way I looked at you
Am7 D9
I'm trying hard to find somebody new
CHORUS
G Dadd4
She was almost you, almost you
Fadd2 C G
Almost someone to hold on to
Dadd4 Fadd2 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
...B7 Em G C
...Almost you
(B7) Em G C
Almost you
(B7) Em G Cmaj7/G
Almost you.
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