An eye for the main chance chords by
The Fortunes

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Key: G major

Intro 1

Verse 1
G G 
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I got a
knife for the main chance
D D 
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That's how I  found my romance
Em Em 
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I was there with the rest,
C C 
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and turned out the best,
G G 
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I got an eye for the main chance
When she came down the sidewalk,
D D 
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all the guys started to talk
C C 
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And they straightened their ties,
with a gleam in their eyes,
G G 
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and they forgot what they'd been taught
I slipped away from the main crowd
D D 
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And walked along with my head bowed
C C 
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They pretended that I was a wonderful shy
G G 
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I couldn't stare,
D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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C C 
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I was too proud
G G 
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Oh, so that night at the town dance
D D 
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In my new shirt and tight pants
C C 
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I was making my plan
In a so subtle way
G G 
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I got an eye for the main chance
And if the ladies excuse me
D D 
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When she came right up to me
Em Em 
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C C 
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Em Em 
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I was ready to say I'd
C C 
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dance all the way
G G 
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There ain't a chance she could lose me
D D 
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My strategy worked fine
C C 
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And I knew that she was mine
D D 
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When I looked out from
G G 
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the corner of my eye
Em Em 
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She was smiling my way
Bm Bm 2
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C C 
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I couldn't figure out why she smiled
D D 
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So I had to find out why
G G 
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Oh, mother, men are goin' steady
Em Em 
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D D 
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And her ma's gettin' ready
Em Em 
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Cause the day's now inside
C C 
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Em Em 
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C C 
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When she'll dress all in white
G G 
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As all the guys look with envy
They'll remember as they glance
D D 
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When they all had the same chance
C C 
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And they'll say with a sigh
Em Em 
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C C 
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There goes one lucky guy
G G 
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Who's got an eye for the late chance
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D D 
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Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ooh
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C C 
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Em Em 
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Ooh, ooh, ooh
C C 
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G G 
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I  got an eye for the late chance
Ooh,
Em Em 
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La la la la, la la  la la,
D D 
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la la la la, oh yeah

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