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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Em
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G

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Am
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G

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Csus2
Csus2

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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Verse 1
G
G

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D
D

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G

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It was almost Christmas time,
Em
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G

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there I stood in another line
Csus2
Csus2

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D
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Tryin' to buy that last gift or two,
Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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not really in the Christmas mood
G
G

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D
D

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Standing right in front of me was a
Em
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G

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C
C

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little boy waiting anxiously
D
D

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Pacing 'round like little boys do

And in his hands he held
Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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G
G

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a pair of shoes
Em
Em

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His clothes were worn and old,
Verse 2
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G

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D
D

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Em
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G

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D
D

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he was dirty from head to toe
Am
Am

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G
G

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And when it came his time to pay
Csus2
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G

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D
D

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I couldn't believe what I heard him say
Verse 3
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A

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E

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F#m
F#m
2

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Sir, I want to buy these shoes for my mama,

please
D
D

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It's Christmas Eve and these
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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shoes are just her size
E
E

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A
A

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E
E

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Could you hurry, sir,
F#m
F#m
2

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daddy says there's not much time
A
A

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D
D

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Esus4
Esus4

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You see she's been sick for quite a while
E
E

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D
D

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And I know these shoes
E
E

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would make her smile
D
D

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Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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Bm
Bm
2

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And I want her to look beautiful if mama
A
A

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D
D

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Esus4
Esus4

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A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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meets Jesus tonight
Esus4
Esus4

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He counted
Verse 4
A
A

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pennies for
E
E

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what seemed like years
F#m
F#m
2

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Then the cashier said,
A
A

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"son, there's not enough here"
D
D

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Esus4
Esus4

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He searched his pockets frantically
E
E

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Bm
Bm
2

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Esus4
Esus4

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Then he turned and he looked at me
E
E

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A
A

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He said mama made Christmas
E
E

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good at our house
F#m
F#m
2

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Esus4
Esus4

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Though most years she just did without
E
E

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D
D

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Esus4
Esus4

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Tell me Sir, what am I going to do,
E
E

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Bm
Bm
2

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Somehow I've got to buy
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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A
A

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her these Christmas shoes
Verse 5
F#m
F#m
2

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A
A

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So I laid the money down,
F#m
F#m
2

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E
E

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I just had to help him out
Esus4
Esus4

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Bm
Bm
2

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And I'll never forget the look
A
A

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on his face when he said
D
D

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Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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Mama's gonna look so great
Verse 6
B
B
2

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F#
F#
2

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Sir, I want to buy these shoes
G#m
G#m
4

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for my mama, please
B
B
2

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E
E

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It's Christmas Eve and these
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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G#m
G#m
4

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shoes are just her size
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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Could you hurry, sir,
F#
F#
2

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G#m
G#m
4

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daddy says there's not much time
B
B
2

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E
E

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You see she's been sick
F#
F#
2

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for quite a while
E
E

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And I know these shoes
F#
F#
2

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would make her smile
E
E

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F#sus4
F#sus4
2

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F#
F#
2

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And I want her to look beautiful
C#m
C#m
4

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B
B
2

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E
E

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F#sus4
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2

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B
B
2

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if mama meets Jesus tonight
Verse 7
C#m
C#m
4

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I knew I'd caught a glimpse
B
B
2

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of heaven's love
F#
F#
2

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G#m
G#m
4

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As he thanked me and ran out
A
A

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E
E

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I knew that God had sent that little boy
G#m
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4

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F#sus4
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2

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F#
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To remind me just what
C#m
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4

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F#sus4
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2

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F#
F#
2

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Christmas is all about
B
B
2

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Sir, I want to buy these
Verse 8
G#m
G#m
4

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shoes for my mama,

please
E
E

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It's Christmas Eve and these
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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shoes are just her size
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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F#
F#
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Could you hurry, sir,
G#m
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4

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daddy says there's not much time
F#
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2

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E
E

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You see she's been
F#
F#
2

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sick for quite a while
E
E

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And I know these shoes
F#
F#
2

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would make her smile
E
E

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F#
F#
2

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And I want her to look beautiful if
C#m
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4

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D#m
D#m
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E
E

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F#
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B
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2

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mama meets Jesus to night
Verse 9
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E

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B
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2

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F#
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C#m
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I want 'er to look beautiful if mama
B
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2

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E
E

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F#
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B
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meets Je sus tonight
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G#m
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • Am

  • Csus2

  • Dsus4

  • D

  • C

  • A

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • Esus4

  • Bm

    2

  • B

    2

  • F#

    2

  • G#m

    4

  • F#sus4

    2

  • C#m

    4

  • D#m

    6

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of The Christmas Shoes by NewSong is G major.

The primary chords used in The Christmas Shoes are G, Em, Am, Csus2, Dsus4, D.

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