Boots And Shoes
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Intro: Am Am/G E F Dm7 G
E
You're my friend, I hear you say
But I can't see you anyway
Am
You keep that sack on your head all day
E
When you dance you never sweat
You do the hustle like a minuet
Am
You're the strangest thing on two legs that I've ever met
G7
But I don't want a primadonna in drag
E Am Am/G E F
And I can never imagine why you always keep on your boots and shoes
Dm7 G Am
You're a neat kid but you can't stand to lose
Am/G E F
You keep on your boots and shoes
Dm7 G
You're a sweet kid
E
You're losing weight to keep in trim
Your friends all wonder how you stay so slim
Am
But you forget about the state I'm in
E
Every day you count your gains
Amino acid pumping through your veins
Am
You say you're liberated but you're in chains
G7
But I don't want a primadonna in drag
E Am Am/G E F
And i can never imagine why you always keep on your boots and shoes
Dm7 G Am
You're a neat kid but you can't stand to lose
Am/G E F
You keep on your boots and shoes
Dm7 G
You're a sweet kid
E
But you just can't stand it
No you just can't stand it
Am Am/G
Keep on your boots and shoes
E F
Keep on your boots and shoes
Dm7 G
Keep on your boots and shoes
Am Am/G
Keep on your boots and shoes
E F
Keep on your boots and shoes
Dm7 G
Keep on your boots and shoes
Am
Keep on your boots and shoes
Am/G
Keep on your boots and shoes
E
Keep on your boots and shoes
F
Keep on your boots and shoes
Dm7 G
Keep on Keep on Keep on Keep on
Am Am/G E F Dm7 G
sequence repeats 3x
Am
How to play Boots And Shoes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.