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     Fdimx00101
[Intro]
 G   A7(x4)
[Verse 1]
I Emwalk with my Ababy and I Em7know in A7nothin' flat
She's Dmaj7got somethin' D6mellow lots of Dmaj7fellows whistle Fdimat
When Em7we go for a A7walk, F#mI know soon as we're B7out
With Abmno shadow of C#7doubt she's F#got
Em7Lots to be A7proud of
[Verse 2]
And EmI'm hip I'm Alucky to have a Em7woman that well enA7dowed
A Dmaj7girl half that D6lovely could make Dmaj7plenty of fellows Fdimproud
I'm Emcrazy about all of her A7charms, but F#mone in particular B7is a ball
I Em7love those shiny A7sus4stockings best of Dmaj7all
[Bridge]
DEvery man will D6eyeball whatever he Dmaj7can
But Fdimone thing all men Em7dig is a A7sus4real shapely Dleg
(No chord)
Oh really oh really oh really oh really oh really oh really oh really
Em7Yeah, what do they think of A7that
Where to they think we're Em7at?
A woman has A7got to pretty up and tend to F#mbusiness
Make sure she's catchin' an B7eye
The F#mfellows all get to diggin' but they
B7Never know what they're diggin' about
A Em7woman has really got to wail and Aalways lookin' her very best
She F#m7must be up to par without B7fail
AbmOtherwise her C#7old man's eyes will start to F#wonder
EmAnd is it any Awonder?
Men Em7go for prettiness, A7this I must confess
Em7Dig a pretty face, A7dig a pretty dress
Em7But they like a A7pretty leg Dmaj7best
And that's the reason those D6stockings shine
Dmaj7'Cause they appeal to these Fdimeyes of mine
I Emlove it when she says "I'm gonna Astick around and love you babe"
I'm F#m7certain if I can keep her home from B7roamin' she'll remain
And I'll be Em7wonderin' why a woman that's A7sus4lookin' as good as her is by my Dmaj7sideA7  
[Verse 3]
She's Emfine, Ayes my baby's Em7fineA7  
And she's all Dmaj7mine
D6What an incredibly Dmaj7lucky specimin am FdimI!
EmI'm crazy 'bout every single A7one of her charms
But F#mone in particular B7is a ball
I Em7love those shiny A7sus4stockings best of Dall
Ooh I Em7love those shiny A7sus4stockings really I Ddo
Ooh I Em7love those shiny A7sus4stockings really I Ddo
Yes I Em7do, I Gm7truly Dmaj7do

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Shiny Stockings

by Burton Cummings

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fdim

Em7

Dmaj7

F#m

Abm

C#7

A7sus4

F#m7

Gm7

Fdim

x00101

[Intro]

G A7

(x4)

[Verse 1]

Em A Em7 A7

I walk with my baby and I know in nothin' flat

Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7 Fdim

She's got somethin' mellow lots of fellows whistle at

Em7 A7 F#m B7

When we go for a walk, I know soon as we're out

Abm C#7 F#

With no shadow of doubt she's got

Em7 A7

Lots to be proud of

[Verse 2]

Em A Em7 A7

And I'm hip I'm lucky to have a woman that well endowed

Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7 Fdim

A girl half that lovely could make plenty of fellows proud

Em A7 F#m B7

I'm crazy about all of her charms, but one in particular is a ball

Em7 A7sus4 Dmaj7

I love those shiny stockings best of all

[Bridge]

D D6 Dmaj7

Every man will eyeball whatever he can

Fdim Em7 A7sus4 D

But one thing all men dig is a real shapely leg

(No chord)

Oh really oh really oh really oh really oh really oh really oh really

Em7 A7

Yeah, what do they think of that

Em7

Where to they think we're at?

A7 F#m

A woman has got to pretty up and tend to business

Make sure she's catchin' an eye

F#m

The fellows all get to diggin' but they

Never know what they're diggin' about

Em7 A

A woman has really got to wail and always lookin' her very best

F#m7 B7

She must be up to par without fail

Abm C#7 F#

Otherwise her old man's eyes will start to wonder

Em A

And is it any wonder?

Em7 A7

Men go for prettiness, this I must confess

Em7 A7

Dig a pretty face, dig a pretty dress

Em7 A7 Dmaj7

But they like a pretty leg best

And that's the reason those stockings shine

Dmaj7 Fdim

'Cause they appeal to these eyes of mine

Em A

I love it when she says "I'm gonna stick around and love you babe"

F#m7 B7

I'm certain if I can keep her home from roamin' she'll remain

Em7 A7sus4 Dmaj7 A7

And I'll be wonderin' why a woman that's lookin' as good as her is by my side

[Verse 3]

Em A Em7 A7

She's fine, yes my baby's fine

Dmaj7

And she's all mine

D6 Dmaj7 Fdim

What an incredibly lucky specimin am I!

Em A7

I'm crazy 'bout every single one of her charms

F#m B7

But one in particular is a ball

Em7 A7sus4 D

I love those shiny stockings best of all

Em7 A7sus4 D

Ooh I love those shiny stockings really I do

Em7 A7sus4 D

Ooh I love those shiny stockings really I do

Em7 Gm7 Dmaj7

Yes I do, I truly do

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