Almost

C G F C G When I got trucked on that old field, I almost quit that team F C I almost gave up guitar 'cause it hurt to play those strings C G When everybody told me no, man, I 'bout gave up on my dream F I almost let it go C G I almost broke my leg riding dirt bike with no fear F C I almost lost my best friend over some girl freshman year C G I almost lost my license driving home after two beers F Almost, Lord knows Dm F Oh, but when I look back now C Thank God for the almost, thank God for the so close C Thank God for the night I came within an inch of that fence post F For the doors that open, for the ones that slam closed C Thank God for the girls I thought I'd marry, but left me heartbroke G F Thank God for the highs, thank God for the lows C Thank God for the almost C I almost got that tattoo on my back that said "Delta Chi" F C Almost didn't visit Granddad a week before he died I almost didn't kiss that girl, turned out to be my wife Dm F Guess someone else had something else in mind C Thank God for the almost, thank God for the so close C Thank God for the kick that came within an inch of that goal post F For the doors that open, for the ones that slam closed C Thank God for the girls I thought I'd marry, but left me heartbroke G F Thank God for the highs, thank God for the lows C Thank God for the almost C Dm F C Thank God for the almost, thank God for the so close G Thank God for the right, not left, I took when I came to them crossroads F For the doors that open, for the ones that slam closed C Yeah, without 'em, where would I be? Man, I don't know G F Thank God for the highs, thank God for the lows C Thank God for the almost G F C Ooh, Thank God for the almost