Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

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  Some folks say there ain't no bears in Arkansas

  Some folks never seen a bear at all

  Some folks say that bears go around eating babies raw

  Some folks got a bear across the hall

  Some folks say that bears go around smelling bad

  Others say that a bear is honey sweet

  Some folks say this bear's the best I ever had

  Some folks got a bear beneath their feet

  Some folks drive the bears out of the wilderness

  Some to see a bear would pay a fee

  Me I just bear up to my bewildered best

 And some folks even see the bear in me

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  Some folks drive the bears out of the wilderness

  Some to see a bear would pay a fee

  Me I just bear up to my bewildered best

 And some folks even see the bear in me

 So meet a bear and take him on out to lunch with you

 And even though your friends may stop and stare

 Just remember that's a bear there in the bunch with you

 And they just don't come no better than a bear

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