Capo: 5 Tuning:

It Was Almost Like a Song Written by Hal David and Archie Jordan Recorded by Ronnie Milsap (1977) Am x02210 Am7 x02010 Bm x24432 Bm7 x24232 C x32010 C/G 332010 Cm x35543 Cm/G 335543 Cmaj7 x32000 C#dim x42020 D xx0232 D7 xx0212 D/F# 2x0232 Em 022000 Em7 020000 Em7/D xx0000 F 133211 G 320003 Intro: G Am7 Cm G D/F# Em Am D G Verse 1:

^GOnce in every ^C/Glife ^Cm/G Someone comes al^Gong ^D/F#

^Em7 And you came ^Am7to me ^D7 It was almost like a s^Gong

Verse 2:

You were in my ^C/Garms ^Cm/G Right where you be^Glong ^D/F#

^Em7 And we were so in ^Am7love ^D It was almost like a s^Gong

Chorus:

^Cmaj7January through De^Bm7cember ^Am7We had such a pe^D7rfect y^Gear ^D/F# ^Em7 ^Em7Then the flame became a ^Bm7Dying ember ^Am7All at once y^Fou weren’t h^D7ere

Verse 3:

^GNow my broken^C/G heart ^Cm/G Cries for you each ^Gnight ^D/F#

^Em7 And it's almost like a^Am7 song ^D But it's much too sad to wr^Gite

Interlude: G C/G Cm/G G D/F# Em7 Am7 D G (Key change up one step or capo up one fret.) Tag:

^GNow my broken^Am heart^Cm Cries for you each n^Gight ^D/F# ^Em And it's almost like a s^Among ^D But it's m^B7uch too sad ^Emto write^B7 ^Em7/D ^C#dim ^CIt's too s^Dad to wr^Gite ^C ^G ^C

Coda: G Am7 Cm G

Ronnie Milsap - It was almost like a song