Almost There

by Randy Newman
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Lyrics

I re mem ber Dad dy told me

fair y tales can come true,

but you got ta make ’em hap pen; it all de pends on you.

So I work real hard each and ev ’ry day.

Now things for sure are go ing my way.

Just do ing what I do, look out, boys, I’m com in’ through.

And I’m al

most there,

I’m al most there.

Peo ple gon na come here from ev ’ry where and I’m al

most there,

I’m al

most there.

I’m al

most

there.

Almost There — Piano Lead Sheet

"Almost There" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Almost There

Where are the chord symbols for "Almost There" 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 There" is in G.
What key is "Almost There" by Randy Newman played in?
Almost There is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Almost There"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Almost There" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Almost There"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Almost There"?
"Almost There" was originally performed by Randy Newman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Randy Newman can I play here?
Try "Almost There", "We Belong Together", "You've Got A Friend In Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Almost There" 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 There" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.
What chords are in "Almost There"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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