The Academy Is... – Almost Here (Ukulele)

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Versions (3)

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Chords

VERSE 1
Am
So listen up. (So listen up)

C
I worked in daylight feeding fashion to housewives.

Am 
For just this once. (For just this once)

C
I'll take my chances at truck stops and state lines.

G
Go ahead and tell them again.

Am
Well I think that I know that they won't remember

C
Go out and tell them twice.

Am                          C
Yeah, twice is nice, but three times is just right.
CHORUS
G                 Am
Hey, hey, now we're almost home.

C                                 Am
I'm missing you to death but it's all for the best I know.

G                  Am
Hey, hey, we're not far from home.

C                                Am
I've got my pride, and I'll let you sleep tonight.
VERSE 2
Am
So listen up. (So listen up)

C
My old friends have been dropping like houseflies.

Am                                            C
The smoking gun still sits in my pocket and I know how to use it.

G
Go ahead and tell them again.

Am                                C
Well I think that I know that I won't forgive them

Am
For turning their backs when we started to get busy.

G                            Am            C
Well yeah twice is fine but three times is just right.
CHORUS
G                  Am
Hey, hey, now we're almost home.

G                               C
I'm missing you to death but to each his own.

G                  Am
Hey, hey, we're not far from home.

C                   Am
I've got my pride, and I'll let you sleep tonight.

G                   Am
Hey, hey, now we're almost home.

G                         Am
I'm missing you to death, missing you to death.

G                   C
hey, hey we're not far from home.

Am                       C
I'll swallow my pride and push back my seat tonight.
BRIDGE
C                Am             C
I'm on my feet, I'm on my feet, I'm on my feet.
I'm on my feet, (this isn't like us anyway) I'm on my feet, (this isn't like us anyway) I'm on my feet, (this isn't like us anyway)
G
I'm running,

G
Our time is almost,
C (add9 optional) Our time is almost here. (This isn't like us anyway) [7x]