Blue Suede Shoes

'Blue Suede Shoes' (2010)
by Carl Perkins
sung by The Plastic Ono Band
at 'Live Peace in Toronto' (1969)
from the'John Lennon Signature Box'
11 Remastered CD's 

URL's:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lennon_Signature_Box
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuEMdfwmQTM&feature=autoshare
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastic_Ono_Band
http://www.johnlennon.com/discography/live-peace-in-toronto

Tuning: Standard

(mute) = Strummed & Muted Chord

Author: Richard Grosser ([email protected])

Chords:	
		EADGBE
A		002220 
A7		002020 
D		X00212 
E		022100 


Announcer: "Get your matches ready.  Ladies and Gentlemen, 'The Plastic Ono Ba-nd'.  
Toronto welcomes 'The Plastic Ono Band'.  
Flower and Walker presents 'The Plastic Ono Band. 
Give Peace a Chance!  Give Peace a Chance!"

John Lennon:"Hello.  Good Eve-ning!"

(Tuning)

John Lennon:"OK, we are just goin' to do numbers that we know, ya know.  As we've 
never played together before, an...!"


Verse 1: 
 NC       A (mute)
Well, it's one for the money,
 A (mute)
Two for the show.
 NC
Three to get ready,
    A7 (mute)
Now go cat, go.
    D7
But don't you,
                      A
Step on my blue suede shoes.
              E
Well, you can do anything,
        D                      A     E
But lay off of them blue suede shoes.


Verse 2:
        A (mute)
You can knock me down,
 A (mute)
Tread in my face.
 A (mute)
Slander my name,
             A7 (mute)
All over the place.
   D7 (mute)
Do anything,
                 A (mute)
That you want to do.
  A (mute)
But uh, uh, honey,
    A7 (mute)               
Lay off of them shoes.
    D7
But don't you,
                      A
Step on my blue suede shoes.
              E
Well, you can do anything,
        D                      A     E
But lay off of them blue suede shoes.


Instrumental Break 1:
A A A7 D7 A E D A E


Verse 3:
        A (mute)
You can burn my house,
 A (mute)
Steal my car.
 A (mute)
Drink my liquor,
        A7 (mute)
From an old fruit jar.
   D7 (mute)
Do anything,
        A (mute)
That you want to do.
        A (mute)  
But uh, uh, honey,
    A7
Lay off of them shoes.
    D
But don't you,
                      A
Step on my blue suede shoes.
              E
Well, you can do anything.
        D                      A     E
But lay off of them blue suede shoes.


Instrumental Break 2:
A A A7 D7 A E D A E


Coda:
 A 
Well, blue, blue, blue, blue suede shoes, hey,
 A                      A7
Blue, blue, blue, blue, blue suede shoes, yeah.
 D7
Blue, blue, blue, blue suede shoes, yeah,
 A
Blue, blue, blue suede shoes.
 E
Well, you can do anything,
        D                    A      E
But lay off of my blue suede shoes.


(End)