Chords for This Nearly Was Mine - Howard Keel

[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ One [F] dream [C] in my heart
_ _ _ [G]
One _ love to [F] be living [Fm]
for
_ [C] _ One _ [Gb] love [F] to be living [Fm] for
_ _ [C]
This _ _ nearly was _ mine
_ _ _ One [Dm] _
girl [Ab] for my _ [C] dreams
_ [G] _
One _ partner [F] in paradise
[Fm] _ _ _ [C] _ This [Gb] promise [F] of paradise
_ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ [C] _
This _ [G] nearly [C] was _ mine
_ _ Close to my heart [F] she came
_ _ _ [Em]
[C] Only to [Bbm] [G] fly [C] away _ _
_ _ [F] Only [Gm] to fly [F] as day [Am] _ _ [G] flies the [F] moon
_ [Ab] Lost _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ child [Dm] now [C] I'm alone
_ _ _ _ [G] _
Still _ dreaming [F] of paradise
[Fm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ Still [Gb]
saying [F] this paradise
[Gb] _ _ _ [C] _
Once _ [F] nearly was [C] _
_ mine
[Fm] So clear [F] and deep [C] are my _ fancies
[Fm] Of things I wish were [C] true _
I [F] keep _ [G] remembering _ _ [C] evenings
_ [F] _ _ [D] I'd spent [Bb] with [F] _ you _ _
I keep remembering [G] _ [Abm] kisses
_ _ [E] From lips I'll never [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] know the love
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We _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
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[Db] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ still [Bm] _ dreaming [Gb] of _ _ [Gbm] _ _
_ [Db] paradise
Still _ [A] [G] saying [Gb] this paradise
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Db] _ [Ab] _
_ _ Once nearly _ _ was mine
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