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Didn't We Almost Have It All — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
About “Didn't We Almost Have It All”
Free karaoke for "Didn't We Almost Have It All" by Whitney Houston: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 60 BPM.
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Lyrics
Re mem ber when we (Fm)held on in the (G7sus)rain,
the (G)nights we al most (Cm)lost it;
once a (F)gain
a we can take the (Bb)night in (Gm)to
to (Ebmaj7)mor row
liv ing on (Dm7)feel ings.
(Cm7)Touch ing you, I (Eb)feel it all a (Bb)gain.
Did n’t we (D)al most (C)have it (Bm7)all,
when love was (C)all we had worth (G)giv ing?
The ride with (D)you was (C)worth the (Bm7)fall, my (Em7)friend;
lov ing (Dsus)you makes life worth (G)liv ing.
Did n’t we (F)al most (Eb)have it (Dm7)all,
the nights we (Eb)held on till the (Bb)morn ing?
You know you’ll (F)nev er (Eb)love that (Dm7)way a (Gm7)gain;
did n’t we (Eb)al most have it (Bb)all?
The way you used to (Fm)touch me felt so (G7sus)fine;
we (G)kept our hearts to (Cm)geth er;
down the (F)line,
a mo ment in the (Bb)soul can (Gm)last
for (Ebmaj7)ev er,
com fort and (Dm7)keep us.
(Cm7)Help me bring the (Eb)feel ing back a (Bb)gain.
Did n’t we (D)al most (C)have it (Bm7)all,
when love was (C)all we had worth (G)giv ing?
The ride with (D)you was (C)worth the (Bm7)fall, my (Em7)friend;
lov ing (Dsus)you makes life worth (G)liv ing.
Did n’t we (F)al most (Eb)have it (Dm7)all,
when love was (Eb)all we had worth (Bb)giv ing?
The ride with (F)you was (Eb)worth the (Dm7)fall, my (Gm7)friend;
did n’t we (Eb)al most have it (Bb)all?
did n’t we (D)al most (D7)have it (Ebmaj7)all?
Did n’t we have the best of (Dm7)times,
when love was (Bb)young and (Ebmaj7)new?
Could n’t we reach in side and (Dm7)find
the (F)world of (Bb)me and (Ebmaj7)you?
We’ll (Ebmaj7)nev er (Dm7)lost it a gain,
’cause (Cm7)once you know what (Bb)love is, you (Ebmaj7)nev er let it (F7sus)end.
lov ing (Eb)you makes life worth (Bb)liv ing.
Did n’t we (F)al most (Eb)have it (Dm7)all,
the nights we (Eb)held on till the (Bb)morn ing?
You know you’ll (F)nev er (Eb)love that (Dm7)way a (Gm7)gain;
did n’t we (Eb)al most have it (Bb)all?
Did n’t we (F7sus)al most (F7)have it (Bb9)all?
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (11)
- What key is "Didn't We Almost Have It All" by Whitney Houston played in?
- Didn't We Almost Have It All is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Didn't We Almost Have It All"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Didn't We Almost Have It All" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Didn't We Almost Have It All"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Didn't We Almost Have It All"?
- "Didn't We Almost Have It All" was originally performed by Whitney Houston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Didn't We Almost Have It All"?
- This arrangement uses 21 chords: Am7, Bb, Bb9, Bm7, C, Cm, Cm7, D, +13 more.
- What other songs by Whitney Houston can I play here?
- Try "I BELIEVE IN YOU AND ME", "I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU", "IT'S NOT RIGHT BUT IT'S OKAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Didn't We Almost Have It All" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Didn't We Almost Have It All" by Whitney Houston. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Didn't We Almost Have It All" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Didn't We Almost Have It All" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.
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