Intro
G, D, Em7, G, Am7, G/B, C, D7sus

Verse 1
G (320003@1)            G (320003@1)           Em7              G/D (4x3121@7)         
It was almost Christmas time, there I stood in another line 
C (x32010@1)                    Dsus (xx0233@1)    D (xx0232@1) Am7 (x02010@1)                Dsus (xx0233@1)  D (xx0232@1)        
Tryin' to buy that last gift or two, not really in the Christmas mood
G (320003@1)                   G (320003@1)          Em7                  G/DStandin' (4x3121@7)right in front of me, was a little boy waiting anxiously
C (x32010@1)              Dsus (xx0233@1)       D (xx0232@1) Am7 (x02010@1)               Dsus (xx0233@1)D (xx0232@1)        GPacin' (320003@1)round like little boys do, and in his hands he held a pair of shoes
         Em7                  G (320003@1)         Em7             Dsus (xx0233@1)DAnd (xx0232@1)his clothes were worn and old, he was dirty from head to toe
    Am7 (x02010@1)              G/B (143121@7)         G/C (2431xx@7)                 Dsus (xx0233@1)      DBut (xx0232@1)when it came his time to pay, I couldn't believe what I heard him say

Chorus
            A (x02220@1)          E (022100@1)       F#m (244222@1)        ESir (022100@1)I wanna buy these shoes for my mama please
  D(add2)                    E (022100@1)                A (x02220@1)    F#mIts (244222@1)Christmas Eve and these shoes are just her size
E (022100@1)        A (x02220@1)      E (022100@1)                 F#m (244222@1)Could you hurry sir? Daddy says there's not much time
A (x02220@1)   D(add2)                 E (022100@1)You see, she's been sick for quite a while 
 D(add2)                         EAnd (022100@1)I know these shoes will make her smile
 D(add2)                Esus (022200@1) E (022100@1)  Bm7 (x20202@1) A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1) E7 (020130@1)   AAnd (x02220@1)I want her to look beautiful, if mama meets Jesus tonight

Asus2, F#m, Dsus2

Verse 2
             A (x02220@1)                   EThey (022100@1)counted pennies for what seemed like years
       F#m (244222@1)                       AThen (x02220@1)the cashier said son there's not enough here
D(add2)                  Esus (022200@1)  E (022100@1)Bm7 (x20202@1)                 Esus (022200@1)     EHe (022100@1)searched his pockets frantically, then he turned and he looked at me
       A (x02220@1)                     E (022100@1)                F#mHe (244222@1)said, momma made Christmas good at our house, though
                     A (x02220@1)                  D (xx0232@1)          Esus (022200@1)  EMost (022100@1)years she just did without, tell me sir, what am I gonna do
   Bm7 (x20202@1)             Esus (022200@1)  E (022100@1)              ASomehow (x02220@1)I've got to buy her these Christmas shoes
     F#m (244222@1)           A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4)   F#m (244222@1)          EsusSo (022200@1)I laid the money down, I just had to help him out
         Bm7 (x20202@1)                C#m7 (x4242x@1)                  
And I'll never forget the look on his face when he said
A (x02220@1)               Esus (022200@1)  EMomma's (022100@1)gonna look so great

Chorus
            B (x2444x@1)         F# (244322@1)       G#m (133111@4)        F#Sir (244322@1)I wanna buy these shoes for my mama please
   E (022100@1)                       F# (244322@1)               B (x2444x@1)  
Its Christmas Eve and these shoes are just her size
F# (244322@1)       B (x2444x@1)      F# (244322@1)               G#m (133111@4)Could you hurry sir? Daddy says there's not much time
B (x2444x@1)    E (022100@1)                    F# (244322@1)You see, she's been sick for quite a while 
 E (022100@1)                       F#And (244322@1)I know these shoes will make her smile
 E (022100@1)                     F# (244322@1)       C#m7 (x4242x@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B      E (022100@1)F# (244322@1)  B (x2444x@1)  F#And (244322@1)I want her to look beautiful, if mama meets Jesus tonight

Bridge
B (x2444x@1)       C#m7 (x4242x@1)               B (x2444x@1)               F# (244322@1)              G#mI (133111@4)knew I caught a glimpse of heavens love as he thanked me and ran out
             A (x02220@1)                E (022100@1)            F#I (244322@1)knew that God had sent that little boy to remind me 
     C#m (x13321@4)             F#what (244322@1)Christmas is all about

Chorus
            B (x2444x@1)         F# (244322@1)       G#m (133111@4)        F#Sir (244322@1)I wanna buy these shoes for my mama please
   E (022100@1)                       F# (244322@1)               B (x2444x@1)  
Its Christmas Eve and these shoes are just her size
F# (244322@1)       B (x2444x@1)      F# (244322@1)               G#m (133111@4)Could you hurry sir? Daddy says there's not much time
F# (244322@1)    E (022100@1)                    F# (244322@1)You see, she's been sick for quite a while 
 E (022100@1)                       F#And (244322@1)I know these shoes will make her smile
 E (022100@1)                     F# (244322@1)       C#m7 (x4242x@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B      E (022100@1)F# (244322@1)  B (x2444x@1) 
And I want her to look beautiful, if mama meets Jesus tonight
   E (022100@1)                F# (244322@1)     C#m7 (x4242x@1) B (x2444x@1)    F# (244322@1)   BI (x2444x@1)want her to look beautiful if mama meets Jesus tonight

Outro 
F#, G#, E, F#, B