{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1997075,"song":"Almost Persuaded","artist":"Ben Colder","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11446584-almost-persuaded-chords-by-ben-colder/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1997075?type=chord","rating":4.65004,"votes":3,"content":"Almost Persuaded No.2:Ben Colder\r\n#58 on BB Hot 100 and #6 on BB Hot Country\r\non MGM Records in 1966.\r\n\r\n\r\n(Intro)\r\n [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n(Verse 1)\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLast night I stumbled in to a barroom, I met [/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\na girl with a pint in her purse.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe was cute as two speckled puppies, and I said, [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBen, you could do worse.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n(Verse 2)\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen I walked across a room full of tables, walked [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nacross her table, too.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I flopped myself down in a chair and said, hi, [/tab]\r\n\r\nthere.\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe whispered, my name is Mabel, and all I could say, [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwas hi, there.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(I said, permit me to introduce myself, Ben Colder, here.[/tab]\r\n\r\nShe said, it ain't been no colder here than anyplace else.)\r\n\r\n\r\n(Chorus)\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI had her almost persuaded..(what happened to the doodle-[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\ndoodle-doo?..Piano..Thank you.) to slip..strip herself of [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nher pride.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAlmost persuaded, to slip me a drink on the side.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n(Verse 3)\r\n[tab]        [ch]Ab[/ch]                                        [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nThen we danced and we danced and we danced and we danced.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Ab[/ch]                              [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nThat is, I thought I was dancin', somebody stepped on my hand.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Ab[/ch]                       [ch]Db[/ch]            [ch]Ab[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nThen I looked in her eyes and I saw it, the reflection of my [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nwedding band.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(And I thought that sure is strange, I ain't even married.\r\n\r\nWhat it was it was my wrist watch.)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n(Outro)\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]                   [ch]Db[/ch]                               [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI had her almost persuaded (once more there Argus) to come and [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Db[/ch]               [ch]Ab[/ch]                 [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nbe my own (almost persuaded) then her boyfriend came and made [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Db[/ch]   [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nme go home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA Sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Almost Persuaded No.2:Ben Colder\n#58 on BB Hot 100 and #6 on BB Hot Country\non MGM Records in 1966.\n\n\n(Intro)\n G\n\n(Verse 1)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Verse 2)\n\n\n\n\nthere.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShe said, it ain't been no colder here than anyplace else.)\n\n\n(Chorus)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Verse 3)\n\n\n\n\n\n(And I thought that sure is strange, I ain't even married.\n\nWhat it was it was my wrist watch.)\n\n\n\n(Outro)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["G","C","D","Ab","Db","Eb","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}