Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard
♫ Intro:
G+G
♫ Verse :
G+G
Well I started off
early just cuttin’ grass
G+G
Then I was throwin’
suds on my neighbors Cadillac
C majorC
Dinnertime came and
I was haulin’ scrap
G+G
Bout dead tired by
the time I got back
D MajorD
Had a couple fresh 20s burnin’
C majorC
holes in my pockets
G+G
So I threw em in the
closet in an old shoebox
♫ Chorus:
C majorC
It didn’t have much in it
G+G
But it did me better
than the shoes in em
D MajorD
I’d pinch them pennies
all summer long
G+G
Then one day
they’d all be gone
C majorC
I’d save up a bunch of
twenties, tens, and fives
G+G
Then I’d blow it
C majorC
all at one time
G+G
Nah I didn’t have to need it,
I got it if I wanted
D MajorD
Spendin’ every bit of
C majorC G+G
that shoebox money
♫ Verse :
G+G
Well a few years later,
as the story goes
G+G
I heard a somethin’
playin’ on the radio
C majorC
It made me wanna go
and buy a microphone
G+G
I sat down and wrote
my first country song
D MajorD
I didn’t really need to
C majorC
think too much about it
G+G
Just went to the closet
and pulled the shoebox down
♫ Chorus:
C majorC
It didn’t have much in it
G+G
But it did me better
than the shoes in em
D MajorD
I’d pinch them
pennies all summer long
G+G
Then one day
they’d all be gone
C majorC
I’d save up a bunch of
twenties, tens, and fives
G+G
Then I’d blow it
C majorC
all at one time
G+G
Nah I didn’t have to need it,
I got it if I wanted
D MajorD
Spendin’ every bit of
C majorC G+G
that shoebox money
Guitar:
C majorC G+G
D MajorD C majorC G+G
♫ Bridge:
G+G
Nah I didn’t have to need it,
I got it if I wanted
G+G
All day friday,
saturday, sunday
G+G
Livin’ like I’m big boss,
Rick Ross hustlin’
D MajorD
Spendin’ every bit of
C majorC G+G
that shoebox money
♫ Chorus:
C majorC
It didn’t have much in it
G+G
But it did me better
than the shoes in em
D MajorD
I’d pinch them
pennies all summer long
G+G
Then one day
they’d all be gone
C majorC
I’d save up a bunch of
twenties, tens, and fives
G+G
Then I’d blow it
C majorC
all at one time
G+G
Nah I didn’t have to need it,
I got it if I wanted
G+G
All day friday, saturday, sunday
G+G
Livin’ like I’m big boss,
Rick Ross hustlin’
D MajorD
Spendin’ every bit of
C majorC G+G
that shoebox money
♫ Outro:
G+G
N.C. G+G
Chords used in Shoebox Money by RVSHVD:
G, C, D MajorD