Almost Always

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ALMOST ALWAYS (NEIL YOUNG & PROMISE OF THE REAL)
Album: "The Visitor" (2017)
[Intro]
G Bm C A7 D7 G
[Verse 1]
GLately I been Bmthinking
CBout the changing A7world
D7Trying to fit in pieces of Gdreams
GJust trying to add it Bmup
CFigure out what it A7means
D7When a lost planet comes tumbling GhomeD7  
GDoes it have to have a Bmbeard
CTo break free from what is A7here
D7And continue to pick up those pieces of GdreamsD7  
GAnd I'm living with a Bmgameshow host
CWho has to brag and A7has to boast
D7I'm tearing down the things that I hold dear
[Instrumental]
G Bm C A7 D7 G
[Verse 2]
GWhile the day is Bmwith us
CAnd the birds are A7near
D7Singing in the sun, basking in its Glight
GAs it just Bmrisen
CThrough the fogs of A7fear
D7Can I take a minute to do what's GrightD7  
GBefore that starts me Bmthinking
CDistracting me aA7gain
D7Do I have something to Gsay?D7  
GMaybe just a Bmfeeling
CThat things are bound to A7change
D7Or just that crazy searchlight lighting someone's way
[Instrumental]
G Bm C A7 D7 G
[Verse 3]
GI'm not gonna work it Bmout
CRight here and right A7now
D7I got some things to do, got some calls to Gmake
GHear that crazy little Bmbird
CCalling out its A7song
D7Standing out on a limb almost too GlongD7  
GStaying out 'til it's BmMay
CShe answers every A7time
D7She answers every time
Every time almost GalwaysD7  
[Outro]
G Bm C A7 D7 G
G Bm C A7 D7
Almost Galways
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