Almost Home chords by Craig Morgan (Ver. 2)

• Tuning: Standard tuning
• Capo on 1st
• Difficulty: Beginner

Intro Am C Am C Em D Am G

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G--3s4-------4p-2-0-|
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    C
He had plastic bags wrapped round his shoes
G   C
He was covered with the evenin` news
   G      D        G
Had a pair of wool socks on his hands
     C
The bank sign was flashin` five below

It was freezin` rain and spittin` snow
    G     D          G
He was curled up behind some garbage cans

B7                C
 I was afraid that he was dead I gave him a gentle shake
Em        B7           C      D  Am
 When he opened up his eyes I said Old man are you ok
  D
He said


             C
I just climbed out of the cotton wood tree
            G
I was runnin` from some honey bees
   G7      C
Drip dryin` in the summer breeze
       Am  D      D7
After jumpin` into Calico Creek
           Am G  C  Em7
I was walkin` down an old dirt road
G   C           G
Past a field of hay that had just been mowed
Em              Am G C D
  Man I wish you`d just left me alone
          G
Cause I was almost home


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D--5--------------5-|  G
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       C
Then he said I`s just comin` `round the barn
               D
`Bout the time you grabbed my arm
G         D        G
When I heard momma holler son hurry up
   C            G
I was close enough for my own nose
  C
To smell fresh cobbler on the stove
  G      D       G
And I saw daddy loadin` up the truck


B7                 C
Cane poles on the tailgate bobbers blowin` in the wind
   B7           C       D   D7
Since  July of 55 that`s as close as I`ve been


D              C
Yeah I just climbed out of a cotton wood tree
            G
I was runnin` from some honey bees
   G7      C G  C
Drip dryin` in the summer breeze
          D
After jumpin` into Calico Creek
   D7   Am   Am7   C
I was walkin` down an old dirt road
Em    C           G
  Past a field of hay that had just been mowed
Em         G  Am   G C D
  Man I wish you`d just left me alone
   D7   G
I was almost home


    D
I said old man you`re gonna` freeze to death
    Em
Let me drive you to the mission
    C
He said boy if you`d left me alone
   D
Right now I`d be fishin`


            C
I just climbed out of a cotton wood tree
            G
I was runnin` from some honey bees
   D       Am C     D C
Drip dryin` in the summer breeze
       Am  D   D7  D
After jumpin` into Calico Creek
   D7       Am    C
I was walkin` down an old dirt road
               G        Em
Past a field of hay that had just been mowed
   C     Am    C    D
Man I wish you`d just left me alone
          G  Em
Cause I was almost home
   G          Am  Em C D
Man I wish you`d just left me  alone
       C
I was almost home


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D--5--------------5-|  G
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