Key: A
Introduction:
D G
G C
I'd like to be in Charlie's shoes, thats what I always said.
D G
'Cause he had you and everything tied with a golden thread.
G C
Then Charlie left and went away and when I got the news.
D G
It wasn't long till I was walking 'round in Charlie's shoes.
G C
Now I'm wearing out the shoes that Charlie wore.
D G
Walking back and forth across the floor.
G C
The troubles that drove him away I've got for company.
D G D G
These nights in Charlie's shoes are killing me.
G C
The greener grass that turned my head so swiftly did turn brown.
D G
'Cause every little dream I've built she's always tearing down.
G C
I never knew old Charlie's shoes could have so many tacks.
D G
Of disappointing sorrows and I wish he had 'em back.
G C
Now I'm wearing out the shoes that Charlie wore.
D G
Walking back and forth across the floor.
G C
The troubles that drove him away I've got for company.
D G D G
These nights in Charlie's shoes are killing me.