Newsong - The christmas shoes
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
G,G/F, Em, Em7, C, D
[Verse]
GIt was almost G/FChristmas time,
EmThere I stood in Em7another line,
CTrying to buy that last DGift or two,
Am7Not really in the DChristmas mood.
GStanding right G/Fin front of me,
Ema little boy waiting Em7anxiously,
Cpacing round Like Dlittle boys do,
Am7and in his hands he Dheld a pair of Cshoes.
And his Emclothes were old and Dworn,
He was Emdirty from head to Dtoe
Cand when it came his Dtime to pay,
Am7I couldn?t believe what I Dheard him say.
[Chorus]
Sir, I want to Abuy these Eshoes,
for my F#mmomma F#m/Eplease,
it's DChristmas eve and these Eshoes are just her Asize.
Could your hurry Eplease,
Daddy says theres F#mnot much F#m/Etime,
you see Dshes been sick for Equite awhile
and I Dknow these shoes will Emake her smile
and I Dwant her to look Ebeautiful
if Bm7momma meets E7Jesus Atonight (Bm7-E7)
[Verse]
AThey counted pennies for what A/Gseemed like years,
F#Mthe cashier said son theres F#m/Enot enough here,
Dhe searched his pockets Efrantically,
Dthen he turned and Elooked at me.
He said, AMomma made Christmas A/Ggood at our house,
F#mmost years she just F#m/Edid without,
Dtell me Sir what am I Egonna do
some Dhow I?ve got to bEuy her these Christmas sAhoes.
F#mSo I laid the money Edown,
I just F#mhad to help him Eout,
and I?ll Dnever forget the Elook on his face
when he said Dmommas gonna look so great.
[Chorus]
Sir, I want to Abuy these Eshoes,
for my F#mmomma F#m/Eplease,
it's DChristmas eve and these Eshoes are just her Asize.
Could your hurry Eplease,
Daddy says theres F#mnot much F#m/Etime,
you see Dshes been sick for Equite awhile
and I Dknow these shoes will Emake her smile
and I Dwant her to look Ebeautiful
if Bm7momma meets E7Jesus Atonight (Bm7-E7)
[Bridge]
I Bm7knew I?d caught a glimpse of Aheaven?s love
as Bm7thanked me Eand ran Aout
I knew that GGod had sent that Dlittle boy to Eremind me,
What Bm7Christmas is all E7about.
[Chorus]
Sir, I want to Abuy these Eshoes,
for my F#mmomma F#m/Eplease,
it's DChristmas eve and these Eshoes are just her Asize.
Could your hurry Eplease,
Daddy says theres F#mnot much F#m/Etime,
you see Dshes been sick for Equite awhile
and I Dknow these shoes will Emake her smile
and I Dwant her to look Ebeautiful
if Bm7momma meets E7Jesus Atonight (Bm7-E7)