Old 97s - The other shoe

One old brown ^Gshoe falls in slow ^Cmotion And ^Embedsprings hover ^Cright above your ^Dhead As bedsprings ^Gdo when your be^Cneath them ^EmSomeone else just ^Cclimbed into your ^Dbed

By the ^Ctime she thought you'd probably got to ^GPhoenix^{G7 C} She'd arranged for your shoes to be ^Dfilled ^D7 Em [ring] B7 [ring] Am [ring] C You've got your pride, and a blue steel .45 And your ^Amwaitin' for the ^Cother shoe to ^Gfall ^G7 Yeah, your ^Amwaitin' for the ^Cother shoe to ^Gfall

You'll dig a double ^Ggrave out in the ^Cmeadow And you'll ^Emcurse the rain that ^Cturns the dirt to ^Dmud ^D7 You'll take the 3^G5 south towards Lar^Cedo And you'll ^Emtry to find a ^Cdoctor Who can ^Emprescribe an el^Cixir That'll ^Emmake everything ^Cbetter Except your ^Emlate wife and her ^Clover

By the ^Ctime she thought you'd probably got to ^GPhoenix^G7 She'd ^Csealed her fate and gotten herself ^Dkilled ^D7 Em [ring] B7 Am C You've got your pride, and a blue steel .45 And your ^Amwaitin' for the ^Cother shoe to ^Gfall ^G7 Yeah, your ^Amwaitin' for the ^Cother shoe to ^Gfall^G7 Yeah, your ^Amwaitin' for the ^Cother shoe to ^Gfall----- ^{Am C G}