Almost Famous
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Intro:
A C#m A E
A C#m A E
Verse:
A C#m
You were the right face at the wrong time, love
A E
I only wish I woulda known it
A C#m
Wouldn't have been so quick to give you up
A E
When you got a good thing you should hold it
[Refrão]
A B
We were almost legends, you and me
A E
We were almost perfect
A E
We were almost like the people in the paintings
A
It's like we were almost
E A E C#m
It's like we were almost famous, famous, famous
E A E C#m
It's like we were almost famous, famous, famous
Verse:
C#m A C#m
Much as I want to, I can't lie now, babe
A E
Oh, I can't deny how much I miss you
A C#m
But we were just victims of the time and place
A E
Oh, like a love was not the issue
BREAK:
F#m G#m
I changed my mind
A B
I turned to tell you, you were already gone woh oh
[Refrão]
A B
We were almost legends, you and me
A E
We were almost perfect
A E
We were almost like the people in the paintings
A
It's like we were almost
E A E C#m
It's like we were almost famous, famous, famous
E A E C#m
It's like we were almost famous, famous, famous
BREAK:
F#m G#m
It's funny how
F#m
We say "Forever"
G#m
I see you now
F#m
You're just a stranger
G#m
We wave hello
A
Say "See you later"
B
I'll see you later
A
It's funny how
[Refrão]
A B
We were almost legends, you and me
A E
We were almost perfect, yeah
A E
We were almost like the people in the paintings
A
It's like we were almost
E A E C#m
It's like we were almost famous, famous, famous
E A E C#m
It's like we were almost famous, famous, famous
E A E C#m
It's like we were almost famous, famous, famous, yeah
E A E C#m
It's like we were almost famous, famous, famous
OUTRO:
A C#m
You were the right face at the wrong time, love
A E
I only wish I woulda known it
How to play Almost Famous
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.