[Intro]
C G Bb F
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F G
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[Verse 1]
C G
When I got trucked on that old field, I almost quit that team
Bb F F G
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
Bb F F G
I almost let it go.........
C G
I almost broke my leg riding dirt bike with no fear
Bb F
I almost lost my best friend over some girl freshman year
C G
I almost lost my license driving home after two beers
Bb F F G
Almost, Lord knows....
Dm Fm
Oh, but when I look back now
[Chorus]
C G
Thank God for the almost, thank God for the so close
C G
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 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 G Bb F
Thank God for the almost........
[Verse 2]
C G
I almost got that tattoo on my back that said "Delta Chi"
Bb F
Almost didn't visit Granddad a week before he died
C G
I almost didn’t kiss that girl, turned out to be my wife
Dm Fm
Guess someone else had something else in mind
[Chorus]
C G
Thank God for the almost, thank God for the so close
C G
Thank God for the kick that came within an inch of that door 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 G Bb F
Thank God for the almost.........
[Instrumental]
C Dm
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[Chorus]
C G
Thank God for the almost, thank God for the so close
C 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
O....h, Thank God for the almost
