Gram Parsons - The new soft shoe

It was forty of fifty ^Amyears ago, a ^Dbig shot played with ^Dtime Mr Walker ^Amheld the dough and ^Dboth kept Cord in ^Dline ^CWatched and cheked on ^Bmevery sin^Dgle day ^D Buildig his own ^Amspecial cars his ^Dvery special ^Dway ^COooooh, ^DOooooh, the new soft ^Dshoe ^AmOooooh, the ^Cnew soft shoe ^D And then walking ^Amthrough a Southern mall I ^Dsaw a shoeshine s^Dtand A man was talking ^Amto a crowd holding s^Dlippers in his ^Dhand ^CDon't you know the ^Bmsame thing ^Dhappens ^Deach and every ^Cday? ^AmDid you ever ^Chear a song that's ^Dhard to even ^Dplay? ^COooooh, ^DOooooh, the new soft ^Dshoe ^AmOooooh, the ^Cnew soft shoe ^D

Then a colour TV ^Ambroadcast snuck ^Din from New Or^Dleans Showed me one more ^Amman who spoke and ^Dwore bright blue and ^Dgreen ^CWhen you saw him ^Bmtalk his ^Dway was w^Dhen he showed his ^Cclaws ^AmSpoke to people ^Cevery day ^Djust to get app^Dlause ^COooooh, ^DOooooh, the new soft ^Dshoe ^AmOooooh, the ^Cnew soft shoe ^{D C}Oooooh, ^DOooooh, the new soft ^Dshoe ^AmOooooh, the ^Cnew soft shoe ^D