C C7 F I'd like to be in Charlie's shoes that's what I always said G7 C Cause he had you and every-thing tied with a golden thread C7 F Then Charlie left and went away and when I got the news G7 C It wasn't long till I was walking round in Charlie's shoes C7 F Now I'm wearing out the shoes that Charlie wore G7 C Walking back and forth across the floor C7 F The troubles that drove him away I've got for company G7 C These nights in Charlie's shoes are killing me C7 F The greener grass that turned my head so swiftly did turn brown G7 C Cause every little dream I built she's always tearing down C7 F I never knew old Charlie's shoes could have so many tacks G7 C Of disappointing sorrows and I wish he had them back C7 F Now I'm wearing out the shoes that Charlie wore G7 C Walking back and forth across the floor C7 F The troubles that drove him away I've got for company G7 C These nights in Charlie's shoes are killing me