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Nearly Lost You

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[Intro]
 G   A   E( E7  C7)
[Verse 1]
   E7Did you C7hear the distant cry
   CGalling me bAack to my sE7in
   Like the C7one you knew before
   CGalling me bAack once agE7ainE  D  C  
[Chorus]
   I nearlC7y,   GI nFearly lCost you therC7e
   GAnd it's tFaking Cus somewherC7e
   GI nFearly lCost you therC7e
         G        F       C( E7  C7)
   Let's try to see now
[Verse 2]
   E7Drag me C7far enough to know
   I'm blGind every mAile that you E7burn
   There's a C7rider that's fallen and
   It's cGlear there's no tAime to retE7urnE  D  C  
[Chorus]
   I nearlC7y,   GI nFearly lCost you therC7e
   GAnd it's tFaking Cus somewherC7e
   GI nFearly lCost you therC7e
   GLet's tFry to sCee now
[Solo]
( E7  C7) ( G   A  E) (E) (C7)
[Verse 3]
   E7Did you C7hear the distant lie
   CGalling me bAack to my sE7in
   Like the C7one you knew before
   CGalling me bAack once agE7ainE  D  C  
[Chorus]
   I nearlC7y,   GI nFearly lCost you therC7e
   GAnd it's tFaking Cus somewherC7e
   GI nFearly lCost you therC7e
   GLet's tFry to sCee now
   GI nFearly lCost you therC7e.... 7x
  G   F      C

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Nearly Lost You

by Screaming Trees

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G A E E7 C7

( )

[Verse 1]

E7 C7

Did you hear the distant cry

G A E7

Calling me back to my sin

Like the one you knew before

G A E7 E D C

Calling me back once again

[Chorus]

C7 G F C C7

I nearly, I nearly lost you there

G F C C7

And it's taking us somewhere

G F C C7

I nearly lost you there

G F C E7 C7

( )

Let's try to see now

[Verse 2]

E7 C7

Drag me far enough to know

G A E7

I'm blind every mile that you burn

There's a rider that's fallen and

G A E7 E D C

It's clear there's no time to return

[Chorus]

C7 G F C C7

I nearly, I nearly lost you there

G F C C7

And it's taking us somewhere

G F C C7

I nearly lost you there

G F C

Let's try to see now

[Solo]

E7 C7 G A E E C7

( ) ( ) () ()

[Verse 3]

E7 C7

Did you hear the distant lie

G A E7

Calling me back to my sin

Like the one you knew before

G A E7 E D C

Calling me back once again

[Chorus]

C7 G F C C7

I nearly, I nearly lost you there

G F C C7

And it's taking us somewhere

G F C C7

I nearly lost you there

G F C

Let's try to see now

G F C C7

I nearly lost you there.... 7x

G F C

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