C     Cdim7        C 
(spoken) Mama! I don't have time for dancing 
Am                G7sus4         C 
That's just gonna have to wait a while 
C         Cdim7    C 
Ain't got time for messing around 
D7                G7 
 And it's not my style 
C6       G7+(5b)   C9/Bb    C7 
This old town can slow you down 
       F          C/E   D7 
People taking the easy way 
    C/G      E7/G# Am 
But I know exactly where I'm going 
        = LINK (see above) 
        D7                G   Am7 Bbdim      G/B 
Getting closer and closer ev’-ry  day   and I'm … 
         


[Refrão]
   G/B  C6 B7   Bbmaj7  A7 
And I’m   al-most there 
F    C/E    D7 
 I'm almost there 
C/G         E7/G#          Am    
People down here think I'm crazy 
D7           G7 
 But I don't care 
C6         B7   Bbmaj7 A7 
Trials and tribula -  ations 
F     C/E    D7 
 I’ve had my share 
C/G         E7/G#         Am                    
There ain't nothing gonna stop me now  
           D7 G7sus4  C  
‘cause I'm al-most   there 

INTERLUDE 
 C C/Bb  F/A Fm/Ab  C/G  G7+


VERSE
 
    C     F#dim7 C/G    C   
I remember Daddy told me  
F          C/E      D7  
Fairytales can come true 
C/G  E7/G#     Am                  
 But you gotta make 'em happen 
   D7             G7  
It all depends on you" 
     C6        G7+/B        C9/Bb C7 
So I work real hard each and every day 
    F          C/E      D7 
Now things for sure are going my way 
C/G   E7/G# Am 
 Just doing what I do 
LINK (see above) 
D7                 G  Am7   Bbdim7       G/B 
Look out boys, I'm co-ming through, and I'm … 



[Refrão]
   G/B  C6 B7   Bbmaj7  A7 
And I’m   al-most there 
F    C/E    D7 
 I'm almost there 
C/G          E7/G#          Am    
People gonna come here from everywhere 
        D7 G7sus4 C 
And I'm al-most   there 
    D7 G7sus4  C  
I'm al-most    there 


INTERLUDE 
 C C/Bb  F/A Fm/Ab   
 C C/Bb  F/A Fm/Ab   
 C C/Bb  F/A Fm/Ab   
 C/G  G7+  

 

[Refrão]
C6           G7+/B     C9/Bb  C7 
There's been trials and tribu -lations 
F              C/E    D7 
 You know I've had my share 

 
         C/G       E7/G#          Am 
But I've climbed a mountain, I've crossed the river 
        D7 G7sus4 C      C/E 
And I'm al-most   there 
    D7 G7sus4 C     A7 
I'm al-most   there 
    D7  G7sus4   C  
I'm aaaal-moooost   there! 


CODA 
 C C/Bb  F/A Fm/Ab   
 C  D7 G7  
 C C/Bb  F/A Fm/Ab   
break   1 + 2 + 3 
 C/G  D7  G7  C