Bobby Bare – Another One Of My Near Misses (Guitar)

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[Intro] F A7 Dm Bb F D7 G7 C7 F [Verse 1]
C7
I can't forget sweet Miss Alice

F
Who ran that truck stop down near Dallas

G7
She's every cowboy's fantasy

C                 C7
A working man's delight

C7
She fed me her good country cookin' but her

F                  D7
younger sister was better lookin'

G7                            C
Turned out I was lucky to get out of there alive
[Chorus]
            F                      A7
Oh, she was just another one of my near misses

Dm               Bb
Almost caught me with her kisses

F                  D7         G7              C
All wrapped up and ready to become somebody's wife

        F                      A
She was just another one of my near misses

Dm                Bb
Rock them babies, wash them dishes

F                  D7              G     C      F
All those good ol' reasons to give up my single life
[Break] F A7 Dm Bb F D7 G7 C7 F [Verse 2]
C
I got close to Miss Jolene

F
A genuine ex-beauty queen

G7                         C7
Her daddy was a banker and he owned half the town

C7
He could not stand to lose his daughter so

F            D7
He made me a real good offer

G7                                C
I couldn't find it in my heart to let that banker down
[Chorus]
           F                      A7
So she was just another one of my near misses

Dm               Bb
Almost caught me with her kisses

F                  D7         G7              C
All wrapped up and ready to become somebody's wife

        F                      A
She was just another one of my near misses

Dm                Bb
Rock them babies, wash them dishes

F                  D7              G     C      F
All those good ol' reasons to give up my single life
[Bridge]
  Bb
I just don't know what's wrong with me

  F
I ain't that set on staying free

    G
But everytime I thinks it's love

   C
It always ends the same
[Chorus]
            F                       A7
Oh, she was just another one of our near misses

Dm               Bb
Almost caught us with her kisses

F                  D7         G7              C
All wrapped up and ready to become somebody's wife

        F                       A
She was just another one of our near misses

Dm                Bb
Rock them babies, wash them dishes

F                  D7              G      C      F
All those good ol' reasons to give up the single life
[Outro]
Bb                  D7              G      C      F
All those good ol' reasons to give up the single life
F A7 Dm Bb F D7 G7 C7 F