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Bears chords by
Lyle Lovett
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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Some
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folks say there ain't no bears in Arkansas
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Some folks never seen a bear at all
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Some folks say that bears go
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C

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around eating babies raw
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Some folks got a bear across the hall
Verse 2
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Some folks say that bears go
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around smelling bad
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Others say that a bear is honey sweet
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Some folks say this bear's
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the best I ever had
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Some folks got a bear beneath their feet
Verse 3
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Some folks drive the bears
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out of the wilderness
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Some to see a bear would pay a fee
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Me I just bear up my bewildered best
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And some folks even see the bear in me
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Some folks drive the bears
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out of the wilderness
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Some to see a bear would pay a fee
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Me I just bear up my bewildered best
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And some folks even see the bear in me
Verse 5
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So meet a bear and take him
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out to lunch with you
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And even though your friends
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may stop an d stare

Just remember that's a bear
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there in the bunch with you
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And they just don't come
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no better than a bear
Verse 6
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So meet a bear and take him
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out to lunch with you
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And even though your friends
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may stop and stare

Just remember that's a bear
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there in the bunch with you
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And they just don't come no
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better than a bear
Verse 7
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No they just don't come
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no better than a bear
Verse 8
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No they just don't come no better than
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No they just don't come no
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better than
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No they just don't come no better than a bear

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • F

Capo: 1

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The original key of Bears by Lyle Lovett is Db major.

The primary chords used in Bears are Ab, Fm, Db, Gb.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Fm, Db, Gb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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