Almost Home Chords
by Ben Rector
Almost Home by Ben Rector is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords Cadd9, Em, G, C and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro Cadd9 Em G (x2) G (x2)
verse 1
G Em C
I lost my shoes in New York City
G Em C
So I bought some new because that felt fitting, yeah yeah
G
But the pavement underneath them,
Em C G Em C
Walked those city streets and felt alive, yeah
G Em C
I almost quit in Oklahoma
G Em C
10 years out here will take a toll yeah
G
1 million miles of fear and beauty
Em C G
and I could not explain it even if I tried
Em C
Thats all right, uhhh
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
We're almost, we're almost home
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
yeaahhh
verse 2
G Em C
I was offered hope, and fear and saviors
G Em C
I was offered sex from total strangers
G
And with all that noise around me
Em C G
I found a peace that I could call my own
Em C
We're almost home oh oh oh yeah
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
We're almost, we're almost home
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
yeaaah uhhh uhhhh
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
Just another 100 miles and then its done
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
ohhhhhhhh
Bridge
F C
G F C
Seen a lifetime of pain and beauty
G F
Felt fear and joy running through me
C C
You can lose yourself out on this road
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
We're almost, we're almost home
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
yeah yeah
G
We're almost, we're almost home
Em C
Just another 1000 miles and then its done
G Em C
We're almost, we're almost home
Outro: G Em C (x8) Ends on G