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Intro : Em Am (repeat x times)
From the Embaby in the womb to the Amburden in the room
From the Embody in the tomb to the Amman in the moon
Em Am Em Am
From the Embottom of the hill to the Amtop of the hill
From the Emhole in your head when you Amcan't sit still
Em Am Em Am
DAll wrapped up in a Amcotton bud
DWatch the sun go down, Amwatch it come back up.
Em Am Em Am
DTake another sip from the Ambroken cup
DDrippin' little tap keeps mAme woken up
EmOh-Am---Em---Am-
 EmNew shoes, Amold blues
DWalking round the streets of GLondon tG/F#own singing
 EmUp Amon the Droof
 EmIf I lose, Amyou lose
DYou and I could spend our Gtime jG/F#ust lying dreaming
 EmOf AmHollywooDd
With these new shEmoes
From the Empeople in the front to the Ampeople in the back
To the peEmople in the back, can you hAmear the stack?
Em Am Em Am
From the Emdown and the out to the uptAmown girl
From the Emdaisy chain to the sAmtring of pearls
Em Am Em Am
DAll wrapped up in a Amcotton bud
DWatch the sun go down and wAmatch it come back up
Em Am Em Am
 EmNew shoes, Amold blues
DWalking round the streets of GLondon tG/F#own singing
 EmUp Amon the Droof
 EmIf I lose, Amyou lose
DYou and I could spend our Gtime jG/F#ust lying dreaming
 EmOf AmHollywooDd
With these new shEmoes
Solo (2x):  Em   Am   D   G   G/F#   Em  
AmChoDrus 1x

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New Shoes

by Travis

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

Intro : Em Am (repeat x times)

Em Am

From the baby in the womb to the burden in the room

Em Am

From the body in the tomb to the man in the moon

Em Am Em Am

Em Am

From the bottom of the hill to the top of the hill

Em Am

From the hole in your head when you can't sit still

Em Am Em Am

D Am

All wrapped up in a cotton bud

D Am

Watch the sun go down, watch it come back up.

Em Am Em Am

D Am

Take another sip from the broken cup

D Am

Drippin' little tap keeps me woken up

Em Am Em Am

Oh--------

Em Am

New shoes, old blues

D G G/F#

Walking round the streets of London town singing

Em Am D

Up on the roof

Em Am

If I lose, you lose

D G G/F#

You and I could spend our time just lying dreaming

Em Am D

Of Hollywood

With these new shoes

Em Am

From the people in the front to the people in the back

Em Am

To the people in the back, can you hear the stack?

Em Am Em Am

Em Am

From the down and the out to the uptown girl

Em Am

From the daisy chain to the string of pearls

Em Am Em Am

D Am

All wrapped up in a cotton bud

D Am

Watch the sun go down and watch it come back up

Em Am Em Am

Em Am

New shoes, old blues

D G G/F#

Walking round the streets of London town singing

Em Am D

Up on the roof

Em Am

If I lose, you lose

D G G/F#

You and I could spend our time just lying dreaming

Em Am D

Of Hollywood

With these new shoes

Em Am D G G/F# Em

Solo (2x):

Am D

Chorus 1x

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