Almost Lover Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][F][Am][F]

[Verse 1]
Your finger[Am]tips across my skin
The palm trees [F]swaying in the wind
Ima[Am]ges[F]
You sang me [Am]Spanish lullabies
The sweetest [F]sadness in your eyes
Clever [Am]trick[F]

[Pre-chorus 1]
Well, I [G]never want to see you un[C]happy
I [Dm]thought you'd want the same for [G]me

[Chorus 1]
[C]Goodbye, my almost lover
[G]Goodbye, my hopeless dream
[Dm]I'm trying not to think about you
[F]Can't you just let me be?
[C]So long, my luckless romance
[G]My back is turned on you
[Dm]Should've known you'd bring me heartache
[F]Almost lovers alw[C]ays do

[Verse 2]
We walked a[Am]long a crowded street
You took my [F]hand and danced with me
Ima[Am]ges...[F]
And when you [Am]left you kissed my lips
You told me you would [F]never, never forget
These [Am]ima ges, n[F]o

[Pre-chorus 2]
Well, I'd [G]never want to see you un[C]happy
I [Dm]thought you'd want the same for [G]me

[Chorus 2]
[C]Goodbye, my almost lover
[G]Goodbye, my hopeless dream
[Dm]I'm trying not to think about you
[F]Can't you just let me be?
[C]So long, my luckless romance
[G]My back is turned on you
[Dm]Should've known you'd bring me heartache
[F]Almost lovers alw[C]ays do

[Bridge 1]
[Am]I cannot go to the ocean[G]
I cannot drive the streets at [F]night
I cannot wake up in the mor[Em]ning
Without you on my [Am]mind
So you're gone and I'm haun[G]ted
And I'll bet you are just [F]fine
Did I make it that ea[Dm]sy to walk
Right in and out of my [G]life?

[Chorus 3]
[C]Goodbye, my almost lover
[G]Goodbye, my hopeless dream
[Dm]I'm trying not to think about you
[F]Can't you just let me be?
[C]So long, my luckless romance
[G]My back is turned on you
[Dm]Shoul've known you'd bring me heartache
[F]Almost lovers always do[C]