Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro:D MajorD e|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2---------|
BB|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3---------|
G+G|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2---2-0---|(X2)
D MajorD|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-------4-|
A augmentedA|-x-x-x-x-|-x-x---------|
E MajorE|-x-x-x-x-|-x-x---------|
Verse 1:D MajorD In an old shoebox underneath my bed
G+G
D MajorD All the love we had back then this is all that's left
G+G Every letter every note I memorized just like a song
D MajorD Every word you wrote
A augmentedA Makes time stand still just like a broken clock
G+G
D MajorD Photographs, old movie stubs four years of us, in an old shoebox Chorus:
G+G
D MajorD And I don't know, why I keep it around
G+G When it took me so long to get this far
B minorBm
A augmentedA But I don't have the heart to throw it out
Verse 2:D MajorD In an old shoebox underneath my bed
G+G Those earrings don't shine quite as bright
D MajorD As they did on that Christmas night
D MajorD I put that chain around my neck
G+G
D MajorD It don't fit right feels like a lie so I put it back
A augmentedA The smell of dried red roses hits me like a rock
G+G It was our first time when we made love
D MajorD Four years of us in an old shoebox Chorus:
G+G
D MajorD And I don't know, why I keep it around
G+G When it took me so long to get this far
B minorBm
A augmentedA But I don't have the heart to throw it out, no Solo: |
D MajorD |
D MajorD |
G+G |
G+G | Verse 3:
D MajorD I took that old shoebox from beneath my bed
G+G
D MajorD I closed it up, taped it shut and took a breath
D MajorD I put it in my car and drove
G+G Turned down your drive turned and off the lights
D MajorD So, you wouldn't know
A augmentedA
G+G I left what's left of us on your doorstep
A augmentedA
G+G And said goodbye to what we had Outro:
D MajorD In an old shoebox underneath my bed
G+G All the love we had back then
D MajorD This is all that’s left From video https://www.youtube.com/watch v=mNlvYk058gM&t=14s
ⓘ Guitar chords for 'Shoebox' by Stephanie Quayle, a female country artist.