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Didn't We Almost Have It All

Whitney Houston

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  Dadd9 Gmaj7(#11)   F#m7 Bm7
  Em7 F#m7 G G/A   D A

Verse 1
  D    Remember When We Held On InC6 The Rain            B7(sus4)         B7   B7/D#​
The Night We Almost Lost It       OnEm7ce AgB/D#ain          Em7    A​
We Can Take The Night In---DTo D/C#TomorBm7row    Gmaj7      A/G​
Living On FeelinF#m7gs    Bsus4      Bm7​
ToEm7uching You I Feel A7(sus4)It   All AAgainD    F#7(sus4)          F#7​

Hook
  B    Didn't We AlEmaj7(#11)most Have It All      D#m7     G#m7​
  C#m7    When Love Was All We F#7(sus4)Had Worth F#7Giving?       B          E  F#/A#​
  B    The Ride With You WasEmaj7(#11) Worth The Fall My FriendD#m7            G#m7​
  C#m7    Loving YoF#7(sus4)u Makes Life WF#7orth Living    Bsus4      B  A7(sus4)​

Hook 2
  D    Didn't We Gmaj7(#11)Almost Have It All   F#m7     Bm7​
  Em7    The Night We HeA7(sus4)ld On Till The MorningD         A7(sus4)/D​
  D    You Know You'll NeverGmaj7(#11) Love That Way Again F#m7     Bm7​
  Em7    Didn't We AA7(sus4)lmost Have It All    D  G/D    A/D​

Verse 2
  D    The Way You Used To Touch Me FeC6lt So Fine              B7(sus4)         B7   B7/D#​
We Kept Our Hearts Together       DowEm7n TheB/D# Line             Em7    A​
A Moment In The Soul Can LaDst D/C#ForevBm7er     Gmaj7      A/G​
Comfort And Keep Us  F#m7     Bsus4      Bm7​
HeEm7lp Me Bring The Feeling A7(sus4)Back AgaiAn        D   F#7(sus4)          F#7​

Hook 2
  D    Didn't We Gmaj7(#11)Almost Have It All   F#m7     Bm7​
  Em7    The Night We HeA7(sus4)ld On Till The MorningD         A7(sus4)/D​
  D    You Know You'll NeverGmaj7(#11) Love That Way Again F#m7     Bm7​
  Em7    Didn't We AlF#7most Have It All

Bridge
  Gmaj7    Didn't We Have The Best Of Times     F#m7  When Love Was YoA/Bung And New D/A​
  Gmaj7    Couldn't We Reach Inside And Find       ThF#m7e World Of Me AA/Bnd You    D/A​
  Gmaj7          We'll NeveF#m7r Lose ItBm7 Again
Cause Once YoEm7u Know What Love Is You'll F#m7Never Let It EGmaj7nd           A7(sus4)​

Hook
  D    Didn't We AGmaj7(#11)lmost Have It All     F#m7     Bm7​
  Em7    When Love Was All WeA7(sus4) Had WortA7h Giving?     D       G/D    A/D​
  D    The Ride With You Gmaj7(#11)Was Worth The Fall My FriF#m7end     Bm7​
  Em7    LovinA7(sus4)g You Makes LifeA7 Worth Living     D  G  A​

Hook 2
  D    Didn't We AGmaj7(#11)lmost Have It All   F#m7     Bm7​
  Em7    The Night We HeA7(sus4)ld On Till The Morning  D       A7(sus4)/D​
  D    You Know You'll NeverGmaj7(#11) Love That Way AgaiF#m7n    Bm7​
  Em7    Didn't We AA7(sus4)lmost Have It All

Instruments
  D Gmaj7(#11)   F#m7 Bsus4 Bm7

Outro
  Em7    Didn'tA7(sus4) We Almost HaA7ve It All  Dsus2​
Also available in: Bbadd9 (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Didn't We Almost Have It All?

The chords for Didn't We Almost Have It All are: Dadd9, Gmaj7(#11), F#m7, Bm7, Em7, G, G/A, D, A, C6, B7(sus4), B7

What is the original key of Didn't We Almost Have It All?

The original key is Bbadd9.

What is the difficulty of playing Didn't We Almost Have It All?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Didn't We Almost Have It All in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Didn't We Almost Have It All be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Didn't We Almost Have It All on ukulele?

Chord Didn't We Almost Have It All can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Didn't We Almost Have It All?

Didn't We Almost Have It All uses 12 chords: Dadd9, Gmaj7(#11), F#m7, Bm7, Em7, G, G/A, D, A, C6, B7(sus4), B7

What is the easiest way to play Didn't We Almost Have It All?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Didn't We Almost Have It All released in?

Didn't We Almost Have It All was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Didn't We Almost Have It All?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Didn't We Almost Have It All to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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