Almost Had Me
Intro
CEAm
Verse 1
C Em Am
You were my halogen, guiding me home
C Em Am
My only weapon when I was alone
C Em Am C
You were a big city, one I got lost in
Em Dm AmC
And when you spoke with me, I fell open
Am C
I fell open
Pre-Chorus
Am F C
But did you know that cost when you broke your promise?
(I was unprepared)
Am F CG
That when your bombs went off they would come down on us
Chorus
Am F C
I was a knife in a gunfight (with a blind side)
Em Am
And I fought so madly
F G
You were a wolf in the daylight
Em
And you almost had me
Em
And you almost had me
Verse 2
C Em Am
I thought you were showing all your colors
C Em Am
But you were in sheep's clothing
The mind of another
C Em Am
Can a slave preach freedom?
C Em Dm
Can a captive take hold of what they believe in?
Pre-Chorus
Am F C
But did you know that cost when you broke your promise?
(I was unprepared)
Am F CG
That when your bombs went off they would come down on us
Chorus
Am F C
I was a knife in a gunfight (with a blind side)
Em Am
And I fought so madly
F G
You were a wolf in the daylight
Em Am
And you almost had me
F C
With a blindside
Em
And it hurt so badly
Am F C
You were a wolf in the daylight
Em
And you almost had me
Bridge
Am C
I guess I knew when your heart stop beating
F
I'd never let you sink your teeth in
Am C
I guess I knew when your heart stop beating
F
I'd never let you sink your teeth in
Breakdown
Am F
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
C Em
Oh-oh-oh (you almost had me)
Am F
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
C Em
Oh-oh-oh (and you almost had me)
Am F C
I guess I know when your heart stop beating (oh-oh-oh)
Em
And you almost had me
Am F C Em
I guess I knew when your heart stop beating (oh-oh-oh)
Chorus
Am F C
I was a knife in a gunfight
Em
And I fought so madly
Am F G
You were a wolf in the daylight
And you almost had me