Really Close Almost Here
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[Verso 1]
C G/B F
Whatever safe place you think you've found, left me in a madhouse
C G/B F
And the sheets are so quiet, missing clothes and a laugh
C G/B F
There is someone in the corner using witchcraft on an old broom
C G/B F
I should be scared but i'm looking for chinese shadows of you
C G/B F
And I've been lonely for the longest time, even in your presence
C G/B F
Finding coat-hangers silhouettes portraying you in the distance
C G/B F
And all the games you throw my way, the tarot cards you wanna play
are making scars I can't eras
C G/B F
Your ghost is swinging through my place, I like him bettr anyways
{Hook}
G Am7
There's a knot in the story I've made up
G
I wish all of the neighbors could see us
Am7
When we kiss but the line disappears
F
And at some point it's all very clear
N.C. C
Pretty real, really close, you're almost here
{Instrumental}
C G/B F
[Verso 2]
C G/B F
And I've been lonely for the longest time, even in some presence
C G/B F
With my hands on the ouija board, waiting in the silence
C G/B F
And throwing blankets on the empty air, trying to make the outlines
C
Of the boy I know I've never held, and know I'll never have
G/B F
It's the only love that I lack, I'm finding ways to get it back
{Hook}
G Am7
There's a boy in the story I'm writing
G
I wish all of the neighbors could see him
Am7
So the line thickens and reappears
F
And at some point it's all very clear
N.C.
Pretty real, really close, you're almost here
[Refrão]
C
I wanna be free from you
G/B
And feel the release from you
F
Don't wanna freak out, don't wanna seek out
all of those parts you lose
C
Don't wanna be locked with you
G/B
I'll set out a hunt for you
F
Don't wanna freak out, don't wanna seek out
all of those ghosts you lose
{Instrumental}
C G/B F
[Ponte]
C G/B F
Whatever free zone you think you've found pushed me in a spiral
C G/B F
And the walls are all bleeding out spellings in the old mould
C G/B F
I think there's someone in the attic who's wishing I could leave now
C G/B F
I think I've held on to the panic but I'm lonely in this house
{Instrumental}
F G C G7
[Refrão]
C
I wanna be free from you
G/B
And feel the release from you
F
Don't wanna freak out, don't wanna seek out
All of those parts you lose
C
Don't wanna be locked with you
G/B
I'll set out a hunt for you
F
Don't wanna freak out, don't wanna seek out
All of those ghosts you lose
C G/B F
I wanna be free from you
C G/B F
I wanna be free from you
Outro
F G C G7
C G/B F
C G/B F
C
How to play Really Close Almost Here
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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.