Chords for Almost Home | Craig Morgan | Cover by Will Dempsey
Tempo:
93.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Bm
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
[A] [G]
He had plastic bags wrapped around his shoes.
a pair of old socks on his hands.
The bank sign was flashing five below.
freezing rain and spitting snow.
some garbage cans.
was afraid that he was dead.
[Bm] When he opened up his [D] eyes, I said,
He had plastic bags wrapped around his shoes.
a pair of old socks on his hands.
The bank sign was flashing five below.
freezing rain and spitting snow.
some garbage cans.
was afraid that he was dead.
[Bm] When he opened up his [D] eyes, I said,
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Em
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_ _ _ He had plastic bags wrapped around his shoes.
He was covered with the evening news.
Had a pair of old socks on his hands. _ _ _
The bank sign was flashing five below.
It was freezing rain and spitting snow.
He was curled up behind some garbage cans.
_ _ _ [E] [Bm] I was afraid that he was dead.
[G] I gave him a gentle shake.
_ [Bm] When he opened up his [D] eyes, I said,
Old man, are you okay?
_ _ And he said, I just climbed out [G] of a cottonwood tree.
_ _ And I was running from some [D] hunting bees.
_ [G] _ Dripped dry in the summer breeze. _ _
After jumping [D] in a calico _ creek.
_ I was walking down [G] an older _ road.
_ Past a field of hay that had just been mowed.
[Em] _
And man, I wish you'd just [G] left me _ alone.
[D] _ _ Cause I was almost [G]
home. _ _ _ _ _ _
He said, I was just coming around the barn.
About the time he grabbed my arm.
[G] I heard mama holler, son hurry up.
_ _ I was close enough from my own home.
Smelled fresh cobbler on the stove.
When I saw daddy loading up the truck.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Game poles on the tailgate.
[G] Fibers blowing in the wind.
[Bm] Since July of 55, [G] this is as close [D] as I've been.
_ _ Yeah, I just climbed out [G] of a cottonwood tree. _
And I was running from some hunting bees.
_ _ Dripped dry in the summer breeze.
_ _ After jumping [D] in a calico creek. _ _
Well, I was walking [G] down an older road.
_ _ Past a field of hay that had just been [D] mowed.
_ [Em] _ And man, I wish you'd [G] just left me alone.
[D] _ _
Cause I was almost home. _ _
I said, oh man, you're gonna freeze to [Em] death.
Let me drive you to the mission.
[G] He said, boy, if you'd left me alone.
[D] Right now I'd be fishing. _
Just climbed out [G] of a cottonwood tree.
_ _ And I was running from some hunting [D] bees.
_ [G] _ Dripped dry in the summer breeze. _ _
After jumping [D] in a calico creek.
_ _ Well, I was walking [G] down an older road.
_ _ Past a field of hay that had just been mowed.
_ [Em] _
Man, I wish you'd just [G] left me _ alone.
[D] _ _ Cause I was almost home.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ And yeah, I wish you'd [G] just left me alone.
[D] _ _
Cause I was almost [C] home.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ He had plastic bags wrapped around his shoes.
He was covered with the evening news.
Had a pair of old socks on his hands. _ _ _
The bank sign was flashing five below.
It was freezing rain and spitting snow.
He was curled up behind some garbage cans.
_ _ _ [E] [Bm] I was afraid that he was dead.
[G] I gave him a gentle shake.
_ [Bm] When he opened up his [D] eyes, I said,
Old man, are you okay?
_ _ And he said, I just climbed out [G] of a cottonwood tree.
_ _ And I was running from some [D] hunting bees.
_ [G] _ Dripped dry in the summer breeze. _ _
After jumping [D] in a calico _ creek.
_ I was walking down [G] an older _ road.
_ Past a field of hay that had just been mowed.
[Em] _
And man, I wish you'd just [G] left me _ alone.
[D] _ _ Cause I was almost [G]
home. _ _ _ _ _ _
He said, I was just coming around the barn.
About the time he grabbed my arm.
[G] I heard mama holler, son hurry up.
_ _ I was close enough from my own home.
Smelled fresh cobbler on the stove.
When I saw daddy loading up the truck.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Game poles on the tailgate.
[G] Fibers blowing in the wind.
[Bm] Since July of 55, [G] this is as close [D] as I've been.
_ _ Yeah, I just climbed out [G] of a cottonwood tree. _
And I was running from some hunting bees.
_ _ Dripped dry in the summer breeze.
_ _ After jumping [D] in a calico creek. _ _
Well, I was walking [G] down an older road.
_ _ Past a field of hay that had just been [D] mowed.
_ [Em] _ And man, I wish you'd [G] just left me alone.
[D] _ _
Cause I was almost home. _ _
I said, oh man, you're gonna freeze to [Em] death.
Let me drive you to the mission.
[G] He said, boy, if you'd left me alone.
[D] Right now I'd be fishing. _
Just climbed out [G] of a cottonwood tree.
_ _ And I was running from some hunting [D] bees.
_ [G] _ Dripped dry in the summer breeze. _ _
After jumping [D] in a calico creek.
_ _ Well, I was walking [G] down an older road.
_ _ Past a field of hay that had just been mowed.
_ [Em] _
Man, I wish you'd just [G] left me _ alone.
[D] _ _ Cause I was almost home.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ And yeah, I wish you'd [G] just left me alone.
[D] _ _
Cause I was almost [C] home.
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