Almost With You chords by The Church (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

C
G/B
Am7
G
G/F#
Em7
D
F
Em
Bm

Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
G/F# 
Em7 
D 
 (G major) See the chains  (G/F#) which  (E minor7) bind  the men  (D major) 
C 
G/B 
D 
 (C major) Can you  (G/B) taste their lonely  (D major) 
Am7 
G 
arrogance,  (A minor7) a, a, ah  (G major) 
G/F# 
It's always too  (G/F#) late
Em7 
D 
And your face  (E minor7) is so cold  (D major) 
C 
G/B 
C 
D 
 (C major) They struggled for  (G/B) this  (C major) opulence  (D major) 

Verse 2

See the suns which blind the men

Burnt away so long

before our time, a, a, ah

Now their warmth is forgotten and gone

Pretty maids not far behind

Pre-chorus 1

Who you trying to get in touch with

Chorus 1
C 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you
Am7 
G/B 
 (A minor7) I can sense it  (G/B) wait  for me
C 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you
Am7 
G/B 
 (A minor7) Is this the taste of  (G/B) victory
C 
G/B 
Am7 
G 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you  (A minor7)  (G major) 

Verse 3
G 
Em7 
D 
 (G major) See the dust which  (E minor7) fills your  (D major) sleep
C 
G/B 
D 
 (C major) Does it always  (G/B) feel this  (D major) chill
Am7 
G 
near the end,  (A minor7) a, a, ah  (G major) 
Em7 
D 
I never dreamed we'd  (E minor7) meet  here once more  (D major) 
C 
G/B 
C 
D 
 (C major) This  (G/B) life  reserved  (C major) for a  (D major) friend

Pre-chorus 2

Who you trying to get in touch with

Chorus 2
C 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you
Am7 
G/B 
 (A minor7) I can sense it  (G/B) wait  for me
C 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you
Am7 
G/B 
 (A minor7) Is this the taste of  (G/B) victory
C 
G/B 
Am7 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you  (A minor7) 

Solo 1
G 
C 
Bm 
Am7 
 (G major)  (C major)  (B minor)  (A minor7) 
F 
G 
Bm 
Em 
 (F major)  (G major)  (B minor)  (E minor) 
F 
C 
G 
G 
 (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (G major) 
G 
C 
Bm 
C 
 (G major)  (C major)  (B minor)  (C major) 
F 
G 
Bm 
Em 
 (F major)  (G major)  (B minor)  (E minor) 
F 
C 
G 
G 
 (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (G major) 
D 
D 
 (D major)  (D major) 

Chorus 3
C 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you
Am7 
G/B 
 (A minor7) I can sense it  (G/B) wait  for me
C 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you
Am7 
G/B 
 (A minor7) Is this the taste of  (G/B) victory
C 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you
Am7 
G/B 
 (A minor7) I can sense it  (G/B) wait  for me
C 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you
Am7 
G/B 
 (A minor7) Is this the taste of  (G/B) victory
C 
G/B 
Am7 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you  (A minor7)  (G/B) 
C 
G/B 
Am7 
G/B 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you  (A minor7)  (G/B) 
C 
G/B 
Am7 
 (C major) I'm almost with  (G/B) you  (A minor7) 
G 
 (G major) 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

C
G/B
Am7
G
G/F#
Em7
D
F
Em
Bm

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: G majorBPM: 152

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
G/F#: 2-x-0-0-0-x
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
Bm: x-2-4-4-3-x

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This is the definitive original version of Almost With You by The Church, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It suits players who want to learn Almost With You the way The Church intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.