[VERSE 1] D A Down our long dusty driveway D G I didn't want to go D G A But I set out with tears in my eyes wondering D A Daddy took me by the hand D G Looked out at the school bus and his little man and said D A G "Don't worry boy it will be all right" [CHORUS] A G D Cause I took this walk you're walking now G D Boy, I've been in your shoes G D And you can't hold back the hands of time G A It's just something you've got to do G D G A So dry your eyes I understand just what you're going through G D Cause I took this same walk with my old man G D Boy, I've been in your shoes [VERSE 2] D A Down our long dusty driveway D G I set my mind to go D G A I was eighteen and wild and free and wondering D A Daddy took me by the hand D G Looked at the world and at his grown man and said D A G "Don't worry boy it will be all right" [CHORUS] A G D Cause I took this walk you're walking now G D Boy, I've been in your shoes G D And you can't hold back the hands of time G A It's just something you've got to do G D G A So dry your eyes I understand just what you're going through G D Cause I took this same walk with my old man G D Boy, I've been in your shoes [VERSE 3] D A Down our long dusty driveway D G This time we both would go D G A He had grown old and gray and his mind was wandering D A Daddy took me by the hand D G Said, "I know where we're going and I understand D A G Don't worry boy it will be all right" [CHORUS] A G D Cause I took this walk you're walking now G D Boy, I've been in your shoes G D And you can't hold back the hands of time G A It's just something you've got to do G D G A So dry your eyes I understand just what you're going through G D Cause I took this same walk with my old man G D Boy, I've been in your shoes