The Bare Necessities chords by Los Lobos

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Verse 1
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Look for the
bare necessities
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Simple bare necessities
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Forget about your worries and your strife
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I mean the bare necessities
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Old Mother Nature's recipes
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That bring the bare ne
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cessities of life
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Wherever I

Verse 2
wander,
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wherever I roam
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Couldn't be fonder of my big home
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The bees are buzzing in the tree
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To  make some honey just for me
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When you look under the rocks and plants
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And take a glance at the fancy ants
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Then maybe try a few

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Interlude 1

The bare ne

Verse 3

cessities of life

will come to you

They'll come to you

Verse 4
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Look for the bare necessities
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The simple bare necessities
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Forget about your worries and your strife
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I mean the bare necessities
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That's why a bear can rest at ease
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With just the bare necessities of life

Verse 5
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Now when you pick a pawpaw
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Or a prickly pear
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Or you prick a raw paw
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Next time beware
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Don't pick the prickly pear by the paw
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When you pick the pear
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Try to use a  claw
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But you don't need to use a claw
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When you pick the pear
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of a big pawpaw
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Have I given you a clue? Hmm?

Interlude 2

Verse 6

The bare necessities of life

will come to you

Will come to you

Interlude 3

Verse 7
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Don't spend your time
looking around
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For something you want
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that can't be found
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When you find out you can live without it
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And go  along not thinking about it
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I'll tell you something true
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Verse 8
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Just try      and relax
Yeah, cool it
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Fall apart in my backyard
Let me tell you something, little [?]
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See that bee over there?
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You're working too hard

Verse 9
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The bare necessities of life
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will come to you
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They'll come to you
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They'll come to you
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They'll come to you
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They'll come to you