Mr Almost
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capo 1)
Intro:
E C#m A E
Eeeey mmmh
Verse:
E C#m
Tryna force puzzle piece,
A
Not a perfect fit for me
E
But they told me give it time
E C#m
Maybe Cupid missed my chest
A
'Cause I keep looking left
E
And you ain't missed your right
Pre Chorus:
C#m
Yeah, you are sweet when we're kissing
A
But there's something I'm missing
E B
Baby there's no chemistry,
C#m
Yeah, we look good on paper
A
You can call me a hater,
E
But let's talk honestly
Chorus:
E C#m A
Hey, no you ain't the perfect match for me
E
But you were so close my Mr. Almost
C#m A
Hope it didn't come on falsities
E
You were so close my Mr. Almost
Verse:
E C#m
All my girls say lock him down,
A
Guys like him don't come around
E
Go and pick your wedding rings
E C#m
Yeah, my mom thinks you're legit
A
But I'm way too young for this
E
So I'ma tell you what I think
Pre Chours:
C#m
Yeah, you are sweet when we're kissing
A
But there's something I'm missing
E B
Baby there's no chemistry,
C#m
Yeah, we look good on paper
A
You can call me a hater,
E
But let's talk honestly
Chorus:
E C#m A
Hey, no you ain't the perfect match for me
E
But you were so close my Mr. Almost
E C#m A
Hope it didn't come on falsities
E
You were so close my Mr. Almost
Hook:
E C#m
I know that this could be all wrong
A
But you can't go and call me boo
I'm looking for my prince charming
E
So close my Mr. Almost
C#m A
No you ain't the perfect match for me
E
You were so close my Mr. Almost
Verse (Shy Carter):
E
Mr. Almost a billionaire
C#m
Mr. Almost yours till you almost caught feelings there
A
Where? Right there at the Bluebird
E
When we were singing them songs we wrote
This is what you said and I quote
"I love you baby baby so much, you the one
C#m
Ain't nobody better than you up under the sun"
A
This the part where I run
This the part where I dip
E
But I still love them heels
Chorus:
E C#m A
Hey, no you ain't the perfect match for me
E
But you were so close my Mr. Almost
E C#m A
Hope it didn't come on falsities
E
You were so close my Mr. Almost
Hook:
E C#m
I know that this could be all wrong
A
But you can't go and call me boo
I'm looking for my prince charming
E
So close my Mr. Almost
C#m A
No you ain't the perfect match for me
E
You were so close my Mr. Almost
How to play Mr Almost
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.