Almost — Bowling for Soup
Chords and lyrics for Almost by Bowling for Soup (key of B).
Verse 1
I [B]almost got drunk at [F#]school at 14
Where I [G#m]almost made out with the [E]homecoming queen
Who[B] almost went on to be [F#]miss texas
But lost[G#m] to a slut with much bigger [E]breastes
I [B]almost dropped out to [F#]move to LA
Where I was [G#m]almost famous for [E]almost a day
(chorus)
And I [B][F#]almost had [G#m]you
But I[E] guess that doesn't cut it
[B]Almost[F#] loved [G#m]you
I almost [E]wished u would've loved me [B]too
{B—F#-G#m—E}
I [B]almost held up a [F#]grocery store
Where I [G#m]almost did 5 years and then 7[E] more
Cuz I [B]almost got popped for a [F#]fight with a thug
Cuz he [G#m]almost made off with a [E]bunch of the drugs
That I [B]almost got hooked on cuz [F#m]you ran away
And I [G#m]wish I woulda had the nerve to [E]ask you to stay
(Chorus)
You [B]kept me guessing and [F#]now I guess that
I [G#m]spent my time missing [E]you
I almost wish you would've loved me [B-F#-G#m-E]too
[F#]Here I go [G#m]thinking about all the [E]things I could've [B]done
[F#]I'm gonna need[G#m] a forklift cuz all [E]the baggage weighs[B] a ton
[D#m]I know we've [G#m]had our problems I [E]can't remember one[Em]
I [B]almost forgot to [F#]say something else
And if I [G#m]cant fit it in I'll keep [E]it all to myself
I [B]almost wrote a song [F#]about you today
But I [G#m]tore it all open and I [E]threw it away
And I [B][F#]almost had [G#m]you
But I [E]guess that doesn't cut it
[B][F#]Almost had [G#m]you
And I [E]didn't even know it
You [B]kept me guessing and [F#]now I guess that
I [G#m]spent my time [E]missing you
And I [B]almost[F#] had [G#m]you
I almost [E]wish you would've loved me [B]too
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