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Mark Erelli - Almost Home
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
How many miles did we travel down Cthat road
Searching all the Dwhile
For a place to call our Gown
So young and hypnoCtized
With the stars in our DeyesB7  
How could Emwe have Gever knA7own
[Chorus]
Almost DhomeC  
We were almost Ghome
[Verse 2]
How many times can you go on Ctempting fate
'Til it sends you Da sign
You can't anticiGpate
Now the lesson is leCarned
Our love has DturnedB7  
From a jEmewel inGto a A7stone
[Chorus]
Almost DhomeC  
We were almost Ghome
[Bridge]
But B7love never Clasts
Like an Dold photoGgraph
Where the Amcolours Am7slowly fade to shades of DgreyG  
[Verse 3]
Love is the place where you go when day is Cdone
Love is in Dthe face
Of the old Gand young
Love knows nothing of the Cwheel
Of aluminum and DsteelB7  
Travelling Emdown that Ggravel A7road
[Chorus]
Almost DhomeC  
We were almost Ghome
[Chorus]
Almost DhomeC  
We were almost Ghome
[Chorus]
Almost DhomeC  
We were almost GhomeC____G  

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Almost Home

by Mark Erelli

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Am7

Mark Erelli - Almost Home

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

How many miles did we travel down that road

Searching all the while

For a place to call our own

So young and hypnotized

D B7

With the stars in our eyes

Em G A7

How could we have ever known

[Chorus]

D C

Almost home

We were almost home

[Verse 2]

How many times can you go on tempting fate

'Til it sends you a sign

You can't anticipate

Now the lesson is learned

D B7

Our love has turned

Em G A7

From a jewel into a stone

[Chorus]

D C

Almost home

We were almost home

[Bridge]

B7 C

But love never lasts

D G

Like an old photograph

Am Am7 D G

Where the colours slowly fade to shades of grey

[Verse 3]

Love is the place where you go when day is done

Love is in the face

Of the old and young

Love knows nothing of the wheel

D B7

Of aluminum and steel

Em G A7

Travelling down that gravel road

[Chorus]

D C

Almost home

We were almost home

[Chorus]

D C

Almost home

We were almost home

[Chorus]

D C

Almost home

G C G

We were almost home____

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