The Walking Department Store chords by The Duke Of Iron

SimplifiedG · D · Em · A · E …

GuitarPianoUkulele

G
D
Em
A
E
Abdim

Verse 1
G 
D 
Em 
A 
D 
G 
D 
Em 
A 
 (G major) One day  (D major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (D major)  (G major)  (D major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
D 
A 
 (D major) I met a  (A major) fellow on the avenue,
D 
A 
 (D major) he was car (A major) rying a large suitcase.
D 
 (D major) He stopped me and said,
buy something from me,
E 
A 
and was star (E major) ing me right in  (A major) my face.
D 
I said,  (D major) let me see what you got to sell,
G 
Em 
and he started feeling glad.  (G major)  (E minor) 
G 
Abdim 
D 
 (G major) I  can't remember  (A flatdim) all       (D major) I saw,
A 
D 
but these  (A major) were a few things he  (D major) had.
He had old boots, old shoes,
jacket and pants,
A 
rayon panties and step  (A major) -in stoo,
nylon stocking with the
seam to the front,
D 
powder lipstick and  (D major) chewing gum,
A 
old hat,  (A major) old shirt,
D 
 (D major) long underwear,
A 
D 
G 
 (A major) but was nothing  (D major) for which I  (G major) care.
D 
When I turned to go,  (D major) he said, oh no,
E 
Em 
A 
D 
I have  (E major) some  (E minor) more  (A major) things to show.  (D major) 
A 
He had glass eye, false  (A major) teeth,
D 
an  (D major) old hanging lamp,
a coat from a concentration camp,
A 
 (A major) them
Long time bloomers
with his string hangin' down
Granny wear them when
D 
she  (D major) was young
Girdles, corset and old rubber boots
Trumpets and even floats
G 
D 
 (G major) Then he started to  (D major) show some more
E 
A 
He was a  (E major) walking depart (A major) ment
D 
A 
store  (D major)  (A major) 
D 
A 
D 
G 
D 
E 
A 
 (D major)  (A major)  (D major)  (G major)  (D major)  (E major)  (A major) 
D 
 (D major) 
He had iodine, band -aid,
willow and mum
A 
Towel, napkins and poster (A major) s  too
Ashtrays, postcards,
old picture frames
D 
Roulette wheels and Pock (D major) y,
no games
A 
Housecoat, nightshirts,  (A major) 
D 
 (D major) French bedding, suit
G 
And I'm telling you the truth  (G major) 
D 
That I had to move away from  (D major) the scene
E 
A 
D 
When the  (E major) police (A major) man intervened  (D major) 
He said, where you get this?
Where you get that?
Em 
A 
Where did you get this derby  (E minor)  (A major) hat?
This glass, I look like me neighbor owner
D 
Where did you get this saxophone?  (D major) 
A 
D 
The cop then started  (A major) get (D major) ting mad
G 
And the guy was looking so sad  (G major) 
D 
Luckily I didn't give him  (D major) a sale
E 
A 
D 
Or we  (E major) both would have  (A major) landed in  (D major) jail