Melody Author: Jimmie DavisKen Hunt

Lyrics Author: Unknown

Performed By: Merle Haggard

I Came So Close To Living Alone

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I came close so close to failure
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I came close to living alone
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I know the kids still love me and their mommy
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But I came so close to losing my home
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I felt small enough to drown in each teardrop
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G7
But big enough to admit I was wrong
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When I think of what I done a chill goes through me
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But I came so close to losing my home
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I felt small enough to drown in each teardrop
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G7
But big enough to admit I was wrong
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When I think of what I done a chill goes through me
G7
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But I came so close to losing my home
G7
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I came so close to losing my home

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