Almost Over
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Afinação: C G C G C ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Almost Over by Elliott Smith
Notes:
Open C tuning
t=10, e=11, w=12
C 000000 G# 88888x Bb6 ttttwx
C* x07657 C** wwwxxx G# 88888x
F xt98tx B eeeeee Bb tttttt
Fm7 8888t8 G** 777xxx E* 444xxx
G# run 1
c|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
E|-10-10-8--x---x------------|
C|---------10--10------------|
G|-----------------8-8-12-10-|
C|---------------------------|
G# run 2
c|-----------------------------|
G|-13-13--12--12-10------------|
E|------------------11-11-10-8-|
C|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
C|-----------------------------|
C run 3
c|-12-12-10-10---------------0-0-|
G|-------------12-12-10-10s9-0-0-|
E|---------------------------0-0-|
C|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------|
[Intro]
c|----------------0---/7-|
G|-/5-3-0-0-0-0---0---/5-|
E|—-0-0-3-3-3/1-0-0---/6-|
C|----------------0---/7-|
G|----------------0---/0-|
C|----------------0---/x-|
[Verse 1]
C* F
You think I'm unkind
Fm7 C
But people aren't the way you think they are
C* F
They can't remember all the time
Fm7
What it was you wanted
Riff 1:
c|-/w-t-7-5-|
G|-/0-------|
E|-/0-------|
C|-/w-t-7-5-|
G|-/0-------|
C|----------|
G# run 1 C Bb6
They paint you out in straight silhouette
G# run 2 Bb B
Don't you get the picture yet?
C** Bb* G** F E* F (or play C run 3)
Why you getting all upset?
Fm7
The worst part's almost over
Riff 2:
c|-/w-t-7-5-4-0---/7-|
G|-/0---------0---/5-|
E|-/0---------0---/6-|
C|-/w-t-7-5-4-0---/7-|
G|-/0---------0---/0-|
C|------------0---/x-|
[Verse 2]
C* F
Three's such a crowd
Fm7 C
You ought to tell me what you tell yourself
C* F
You ever going to speak it aloud?
Fm7
Do I have to guess like everyone else?
Riff 1:
c|-/w-t-7-5-|
G|-/0-------|
E|-/0-------|
C|-/w-t-7-5-|
G|-/0-------|
C|----------|
G# run 1 C Bb6
With an i----ron will to walk the walk
G# run 2 Bb B
And a glass jaw that can't be moved to talk
C** Bb* G** F E* F (or play C run 3)
Black eyes always watch the clock
Fm
The worst part's almost over
Riff 2:
c|-/w-t-7-5-4-0---/7-|
G|-/0---------0---/5-|
E|-/0---------0---/6-|
C|-/w-t-7-5-4-0---/7-|
G|-/0---------0---/0-|
C|------------0---/x-|
[Solo]
C* F Fm7 C C* F Fm7 C
C|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-t-0-t-0-t--w-0-w-0-w-------------------|
G|---------------|----------------------------------------|
E|---------------|-----------------------e-e-e-e/b--------|
C|---------------|---------------------------------/w-t-7-|
G|---------------|----------------------------------------|
C|---------------|----------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
G# run 1 C Bb6
You let yourself be frozen by a doubt
G# run 2 Bb B
You think I'm mean because I call you out
C** Bb* G** F E* F (or play C run 3)
You don't know what you're a—bout
Fm F
The worst part's almost over now
Fm ? Riff 3
The worst part's almost over now
Riff 3:
c|-/w-t-7-5-4-|
G|-/0---------|
E|-/0---------|
C|-/w-t-7-5-4-| x2
G|-/0---------|
C|-/w-t-7-5-4-|
now
Riff 1:
c|-/w-t-7-5-|
G|-/0-------|
E|-/0-------|
C|-/w-t-7-5-|
G|-/0-------|
C|----------|
(End on C, 000004)
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How to play Almost Over
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.