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And Saw my life this morn ing ly ing at the bot tom of a drawer.
from an All this stuff I’m sav ing; stuck be God knows what this junk is (Bb)for.
And And what (Gm)ev
er I be lieved in,
this is (Fsus)all
I have to (Bb)show.
(Bb)What the hell
were all the rea sons
for (Eb)hold ing on for such dear life?
but Here’s where I let go.
I’m not (Bb)run ning, I’m not (Eb)hid ing, I’m not (Bb)reach ing, I’m just (F)rest ing in the arms of the great wide (Bb)o pen.
Gon na pull my (Eb)soul in.
And I’m (Gm)al
(F)most
(Bb)home.
And I saw you this morn ing.
ly ing You were star ing back at me
from an an cient pho to graph ing; stuck be tween some let ters and some (Bb)keys.
And I was (Gm)lost
er for a mo ment
in the (Fsus)ache
of old good (Bb)byes.
(Bb)Some times all
that we can know is
there’s (Eb)no such thing as no re grets, but ba by, it’s all right.
I’m not (Bb)run ning,
I’m not (Eb)hid ing,
I’m not (Bb)reach ing,
I’m just (F)rest ing in the arms of the great wide (Bb)o pen.
Gon na pull my (Eb)soul in.
And I’m (Gm)al (F)most
(Bb)home.
(Bb)home.
There’s (Eb)no such thing as no re grets, but, ba by, it’s all right.
I’m not (Bb)home,
and I’m (Gm)al (F)most
(Bb)home,
and I’m (Gm)al (F)most
(Bb)home.
(Bb)home.
Almost Home — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Almost Home" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.
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About “Almost Home”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Almost Home" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Almost Home" is in Eb.
- What key is "Almost Home" by Mary Chapin Carpenter played in?
- Almost Home is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Almost Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Almost Home" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Almost Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Almost Home"?
- "Almost Home" was originally performed by Mary Chapin Carpenter. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Almost Home"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Bb, Cm7, Dm, Eb, F, F7, Fsus4, Gm, +1 more.
- What other songs by Mary Chapin Carpenter can I play here?
- Try "WHERE TIME STANDS STILL", "SHUT UP AND KISS ME", "CLOSER AND CLOSER APART". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Almost Home" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Almost Home" is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM.
- What chords are in "Almost Home"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Eb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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