Almost Me Almost You
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Intro
A
[Verso 1]
A D
Maybe you knew it wasn't love
A D
Maybe you weren't even crushed
A
When you sat on my bed
D
You smiled and said
A D
Ooh ooh, nothing lasts forever
E
Guess you were right
E A E D
But when we said goodnight
E
I got butterflies
[Refrão]
A
Like there wasn't laughing without you
D
Spent every night up in my room
D
Goodnight
E
Like a lullaby
A
'Cause there wasn't laughing without you
D
Wherever you go I'd be there too
E
Just almost me with almost you
[Verso 2]
A D
Maybe we should have read the signs
A D
We were both lying folded the whole time
A
We had it all planned out
Bm A/C#
Buyin' a four-bed house with you
A D
But now it doesn't matter
E D
It's obviously not meant to be alright
E
But I got butterflies
[Refrão]
A
Like there wasn't laughing without you
D
Spent every night up in my room
D
Alright
E
When I shut my eyes
A
'Cause there wasn't laughing without you
D
Wherever you go I'd be there too
E
Just almost me with almost you
A D
You know that nothing lasts forever
A D
Ooh ooh, but nothing lasts forever
A E/G#
I've fallen through a thousand times
F#m D
And maybe it's for the better
A E D
Ooh ooh, but nothing lasts forever
E
Like a closing scene
D
That had to be goodbye
E
No more butterflies
Outro
A
'Cause now I'm empty without you
E D
I'm just here crying in my room
E D
Just almost me with almost you
How to play Almost Me Almost You
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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.