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Fill Your Boots

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[Intro]
C G  Am F
C G  Am F
[Verse 1]
  CThey've got scuffs on top from a Ghard days work
  AmWorn holes in the bottom and their   Fcovered in dirt
  CYou can find 'em in the third row of Gchurch on Sunday morning.
  AmJust a size 9 pair of boots, I wouldn't Ftrade those things for nothing
[Chorus]
  C'Cause they gGave me a path to AmfollowF  
 CThey taught Gme how to walk the Amstraight and nFarrow
 CAnd how to work Gfor what I've got, they sAmhowed me my Froots
  CThey may Gnot be that bigAm, but I can neFver fill your boots
C  G  Am  F
[Verse 2]
   CNow their sittin in the livin' room, underGneath the picture frame
   AmRight next to a cowboy hat, that Fyou wore every day
   CIf I'da known it'd be the last time that I'd sGee them on your feet
   AmI'da hold on a little tighter when Fyou go to leave
[Chorus]
  C'Cause they gGave me a path to AmfollowF  
 CThey taught Gme how to walk the Amstraight and nFarrow
 CAnd how to work Gfor what I've got, they sAmhowed me my Froots
  CThey may Gnot be that bigAm, but I can neFver fill your boots
C  G  Am  F
[Bridge]
C G  Am F
AmIf you were here Gtoday, FI wonder what you'd Csay
AmWould you be proud of wGho I am, of the Fman that you helped Cmake
[Chorus]
  C'Cause they gGave me a path to AmfollowF  
 CThey taught Gme how to walk the Amstraight and nFarrow
 CAnd how to work Gfor what I've got, they sAmhowed me my Froots
  CThey may Gnot be that bigAm, but I can neFver fill your boots
C  G  Am  F
[Outro]
  C     G     AmI can Fnever fill your boots
C G  Am F
C G  Am F
C G  Am F
C

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Fill Your Boots

by Matthew McSwain

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C G Am F

[Verse 1]

C G

They've got scuffs on top from a hard days work

Am F

Worn holes in the bottom and their covered in dirt

C G

You can find 'em in the third row of church on Sunday morning.

Am F

Just a size 9 pair of boots, I wouldn't trade those things for nothing

[Chorus]

C G Am F

'Cause they gave me a path to follow

C G Am F

They taught me how to walk the straight and narrow

C G Am F

And how to work for what I've got, they showed me my roots

C G Am F

They may not be that big, but I can never fill your boots

C G Am F

[Verse 2]

C G

Now their sittin in the livin' room, underneath the picture frame

Am F

Right next to a cowboy hat, that you wore every day

C G

If I'da known it'd be the last time that I'd see them on your feet

Am F

I'da hold on a little tighter when you go to leave

[Chorus]

C G Am F

'Cause they gave me a path to follow

C G Am F

They taught me how to walk the straight and narrow

C G Am F

And how to work for what I've got, they showed me my roots

C G Am F

They may not be that big, but I can never fill your boots

C G Am F

[Bridge]

C G Am F

Am G F C

If you were here today, I wonder what you'd say

Am G F C

Would you be proud of who I am, of the man that you helped make

[Chorus]

C G Am F

'Cause they gave me a path to follow

C G Am F

They taught me how to walk the straight and narrow

C G Am F

And how to work for what I've got, they showed me my roots

C G Am F

They may not be that big, but I can never fill your boots

C G Am F

[Outro]

C G Am F

I can never fill your boots

C G Am F

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