New Shoes
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Intro:
F Eb F Eb
A Bb B C
Verse:
F
Woke up cold one Tuesday
Ab Eb
I'm looking tired and feeling quite sick
F Ab C
I felt like there were two days missing in my day to day life
F
So I quickly opened the wardrobe
Ab Eb F
Pulled out some jeans and a t-shirt that seemed clean
Topped it off with a pair of old shoes
Ab C
That were ripped around the seams
Eb
And I thought these shoes just don't suit me
[Refrão]
F C
Hey, I put some new shoes on
Bb
And suddenly everything is right
F C
I said, hey, I put some new shoes on
Bb
And everybody's smiling, it's so inviting,
F C
Oh short on money but long on time
Bb
Slowly strolling in the sweet sunshine
F C
And I'm running late and I don't need an excuse
Bb
'Cause I'm wearing my brand new shoes
Verse:
F
Woke up late one Thursday
And I'm seeing stars as I'm rubbing my eyes
And I felt like there were two days missing
Eb
As I focused on the time
F
And I made my way to the kitchen
Ab Eb F
But I had to stop from the shock of what I found
Ab C
A room full of all my friends dancing round and round
Eb
And I thought hello new shoes, bye bye them blues
[Refrão]
F C
Hey, I put some new shoes on
Bb
And suddenly everything is right
F C
I said, hey, I put some new shoes on
Bb
And everybody's smiling, it's so inviting,
F C
Oh short on money but long on time
Bb
Slowly strolling in the sweet sunshine
F C
And I'm running late and I don't need an excuse
Bb Eb F
'Cause I'm wearing my brand new shoes
Bridge:
Eb F
Take me wondering through these streets
Where bright lights and angels meet
Eb F
Stone to stone they take me on
I'm walking to the break of dawn
Eb F
I said take me wondering through these streets
Eb F
Where bright lights and angels meet
Eb F
Stone to stone they take me on
Eb F
I'm walking to the break of dawn
[Refrão]
F C
I said, hey, I put some new shoes on
Bb
And suddenly everything is right
F C
I said, hey, I put some new shoes on
Bb
And everybody's smiling, it's so inviting,
F C
Oh short on money but long on time
Bb
Slowly strolling in the sweet sunshine
F C
And I'm running late and I don't need an excuse
Bb
'Cause I'm wearing my brand new shoes
F C
Hey, I put some new shoes on
Bb
And suddenly everything is right
F C
I said, hey, I put some new shoes on
Bb
And everybody's smiling, it's so inviting,
F C
Oh short on money but long on time
Bb
Slowly strolling in the sweet sunshine
F C
And I'm running late and I don't need an excuse
Bb
'Cause I'm wearing my brand new shoes
How to play New Shoes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.