Shoemaker shuffle chords by Richard Digance

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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When I
was a little younger, fifteen if a day,
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I took to the floor
to dance the night away.
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My body started bumping,
jumping up and down
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Everything was fine
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till I looked down to the ground
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There on the floor were
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a little pair of shoes
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With what step comes after
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this pair of blues
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Should have been moving
but they were still instead
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I took them downtown
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and this is what I said
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Shoemaker make me some dancing shoes
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I got the one left foot
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on both side blues
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Feet are out of step,
my body's out of line
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Stitching time could save my mind
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Shoemaker, please get weaving
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I've got to take the floor
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this evening
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Shoemaker,
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make me some dancing shoes
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So I can dance the night away
He took off the heels,
sprayed on some starch
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They used in the army
to make the people march
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What's good for the heels
is good for the soul
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What's good for the soul
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is to go to rock and roll
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So as soon as the band gets strummin'
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Take a hold on your feet and get runnin'
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I said to my friend, you see the man today
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You knock upon the door
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and this is what you say
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Shoemaker,
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make me some dancin' shoes
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I got the one -legged foot
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on both side blues
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My feet are out of step,
my body's out of line
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Stitchin' time could save my mind
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Shoemaker, please get weavin'
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I gotta take the floor this evening
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Shoemaker make me
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some dancing shoes
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So I can dance the night away
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Saturday night my friends were feeling fine
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As we took to the floor
and stood there in a line
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My feet started tapping
and taking to the chorus
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Not really mad at rocking,
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they stepped out for a waltz
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I couldn't understand it
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The girls thought I had planned it
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So if you wanna be the guide,
it's good to share a dance
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You see the shoemaker,
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you ask him for a chance
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You say, shoemaker,
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make me some dancing shoes
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I got the one left, but I'm both side blues
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I'm feet around the step,
my part is out of line
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Stitching time could save my mind
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Shoemaker, please get weaving
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I've got to take the floor this evening
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Shoemaker,
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make me some dancing shoes
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So I can dance the night away
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So I can dance the night away
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So I can dance the night away