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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       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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             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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