The Story of Someone's Shoe chords by The Style Council
Verse 1
D
It's either,
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Something in their eyes
D
or something in the drink
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But whatever it is they both
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stop and think
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There's no going back
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and nothing above
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A
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It's lust or loneliness, but never love.
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A
She takes a breath as he takes his keys
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Am
First name terms
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Bm
is the extent of it
Em
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D
A
there's no getting out as they're going in
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A
But by tomorrow they both will begin
Verse 2
Bm
To regret and renege on a
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bond they have struck
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A
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A small price to pay and casual luck
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D
Some lose nothing, some lose a lot
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Bm
But whatever we have is all we
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have got.
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Bm
G
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Verse 3
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Bm
He takes her hand and leads to the room
G
In half light and silence for
their clothes to remove
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There's doubt in her mind
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but hope in her heart
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A
That this last one of many may be the start.
Verse 4
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So they wriggle and
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writhe for an hour or two
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But time has no place
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when two are consumed.
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Em
They moan and they gasp
D
but they don't really speak
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Bm
As no conversation could fit this scene.
Verse 5
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D
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F#m
Em
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An d
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Bm
F#m
Bm
G
Am
Em
F#m
F#
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tomorrow as always, always comes
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D
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As she slips away, he still dumb
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F#m
He felt the urge just as she felt the need
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G
Now the need to get out,
A
still carrying his seed,
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Which trickles down her leg
and onto her shoe
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Onto the pavement and
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Em
then out of view
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Into the gutter and down into a drain
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G
Bm
Joining a river and there
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Bm
to remain
Verse 6
Bm
There's no going back
D
and there's nothing above
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F#m
Em
It's lust and loneliness that drives us along
Bm
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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Gm
It's lust and loneliness,
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D
F#m
D
but it's seldom love.
The Story of Someone's Shoe
The Style Council
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