Hand Me Down My Jogging Shoes chords by
Tom Paxton

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Key: C major•

Verse 1
G G 
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C C 
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I was out for a stroll,
just a- walking a pup
F F 
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Checking the scene,
seeing what was up
G G 
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I wasn't bothering nobody,
C C 
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G G 
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I was easing on down the road
C C 
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Just behind me come a piddy piddy pat
F F 
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I said "Good Lord,
tell me what was that"
G G 
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I turned and looked and my
brain took an overload
C C 
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Verse 2
E E 
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Down the trail and around the farm
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Come a thousand people
with their underwear on
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Picking 'em up,
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laying 'em down like mad
C C 
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Puffing and groaning, their faces all red
F F 
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Eyes rolled back in their sweaty heads
G G 
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I never saw so many people look so bad
C C 
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Verse 3
F F 
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Crying "Come on,
Harry! Come on, Sue
C C 
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We're gonna do what the
magazines tell us to
G G 
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Get ourselves in shape
C C 
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the fashionable way
F F 
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Twenty- five laps around the pond
C C 
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Will make us tall and slim and blonde
G G 
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Oh, hand me down my

Verse 4
jogging shoes today"
C C 
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G G 
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C C 
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The sound was strictly rolling thunder
F F 
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My dog took off with his tail tucked under
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I stood at the side of the road
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G G 
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and watched 'em pass
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Their shirts were nicely understated
F F 
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They all looked terribly dedicated
G G 
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Some looked strong and some
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looked low on gas

Verse 5
E E 
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Some were built like land- locked whales
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Some wore shorts from
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Bloomingdales
Some had legs that looked
G G 
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like six feet long
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They clearly come to do or die
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And as that herd went thundering by
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So help me folks,
they all broke into song
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Verse 6
F F 
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They said, "Come on,
Harry! Come on, Sue
C C 
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We're gonna do what the
magazines tell us to
G G 
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Get ourselves in shape
C C 
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the fashionable way
F F 
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Twenty- five laps around the pond
C C 
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Will make us tall and slim and blonde
G G 
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Oh, hand me down my
jogging shoes today"
C C 
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Verse 7
G G 
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C C 
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I knew that they'd get fit or bust
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I knew by the size of the cloud of dust
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I knew by the sound of the
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G G 
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blisters going "crack"
C C 
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I thought I'd head back to the farm
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When suddenly someone
snagged my arm
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And there I  was in the
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middle of the seething pack

Verse 8
E E 
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I was sweating like a fool; I
was out of breath
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I was trying to keep from
getting tramped to death
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G G 
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I must have been an edifying sight to see
C C 
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I cried, "You folks can jeer and scoff
F F 
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But my legs are broken; they're
falling off"
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And by now you know what
they turned and said to me
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Verse 9
F F 
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They said, "Come on,
Harry! Come on, Sue
C C 
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We're gonna do what the
magazines tell us to
G G 
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Get ourselves in shape
C C 
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the fashionable way
F F 
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Twenty- five laps around the pond
C C 
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Will make us tall and slim and blonde
G G 
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Oh, hand me down my jogging
shoes today"
C C 
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