Intro
Em7 Am7 Em7 Am7 Am7/C# G
[Verse 1]
Em7 Am7 Em7
Almost made you love me, almost made you cry
Am7 Am7/D G
Almost made you happy, babe , didn't I, didn't I?
Em7 Am7 Em7
You almost had me thinkin' you were turned around
Am7 Am7 G
But everybody knows, almost doesn't count
[Verse 2]
Em7 Am7 Em7
Almost heard you saying you were finally free
Am7 Am7/D G
What was always missing for you, babe, you found it in me
Em7 Am7 Em7
But, you can't get to heaven half off the ground
Am7 Am7 G
Everybody knows, almost doesn't count
[Chorus]
Em7
I can't keep on loving you one foot outside the door
D Cmaj9
I hear a funny hesitation of a heart that's never really sure
Em7
Can't keep on trying if you're looking for more, than all that
Am7 Am7 D
I can give you than what you came here for
[Verse 3]
D Em7 C#m7 Em7
Gonna find me somebody not afraid to let go
Am7 Am7/D G
Want a no doubt, be there kind of man you came real close
Em7 Am7 Em7 Am7
But every time you built me up , you only let me down
Am7/D G
But everybody knows, almost doesn't count
[Bridge]
Em7 B7 Em7 A9
Hey , hey (everybody knows)
Em7 A9 Em7 B7 Em7 A9
Hey, hey hey
Em7 B7 Em7 A9
can't keep on waiting, can't keep on trying
Am7 Am7/D G
Everybody knows , almost doesn't count
[Chorus]
Em7
I can't keep on loving you one foot outside the door
D Cmaj9
I hear a funny hesitation of a heart that's never really sure
Em7
Can't keep on trying if you're looking for more, than all that
Am7 Am7 D
I can give you than what you came here for
[Verse 4]
D Em7 C#m7 Em7
Maybe you'll be sorry, maybe you'll be cold
Am7 Am7/D G
Maybe you'll come running back, baby, from the cruel, cruel world
Em7 Am7 Em7 Am7
Almost convinced me you're gonna stick around
Am7/D G
But everybody knows, almost doesn't count
[Outro]
Em7 Am7 Em7
So maybe I'll be here, maybe I'll see you around
Am7 Am7/D G
That's the way it goes, almost doesn't count