Verse 1: G C For many years I loved her G D I tried so hard I couldn’t do more G C So the reason that she’s goin’ G D I guess I’ll never see Verse 2: G C Just what I never offer G D Like money, the things, and diamonds and rings, G C And though I never gave it G
I almost bought it Chorus: C G Almost told her sooo C G Almost told her sooo D G Almost told her Verse 3: G C We had so much in common G D She loved my friends, never thought it would end G C But I surely know I’m lonesome, G D G Like I guess I’ll always be Verse 4: G C Never thought she would do better G D Than the love I bought, even if it’s a thought G C The words remain unspoken, G D But I almost said it, Chorus: C G Almost told her sooo C G Almost told her sooo D G Almost told her Verse 5: G C If she knew for sure I loved her G D Would she be gone just travelin’ on, but G C Where, I cannot see her? G D Where I cannot tell her, I Chorus: C G Almost told her sooo C G Almost told her sooo D G Almost told her