i play this song w/ the low e string tuned down to d 
 
Intro- D D D D D D D D 
 
      D              C             G        F   C   D  
I was there when the men came, and told us all the news 
 D         C                  G       F     C    D   
Father forgive them for they know not what they do 
D          F   G   D      F   G    D 
Till they walk a while, a country mile 
      A   C     D 
In my hillbilly shoes 
 
(8 BAR BREAK) 
D D D D D D D D 
 
D             C             G       F  C    D 
You want to judge me by the whiskey on my breath 
D              C               G        F   C   D 
You Think you know me but you ain't seen nothing yet 
D        F    G    D     F    G    D 
Till you walk a while, a country mile 
      A    C      D 
In my hillbilly shoes 
      A    C      D 
In my hillbilly shoes 
 
(8 BAR BREAK) 
D D D D D D D D 
 
D                       D             D 
You work all day in the muck and the mire 
D                         D            D  
Dance a little jig and a stomp by the fire 
D                   D          D 
Ain't too much these boots cant do 
D                    D          D 
Might even kick a little sense into you 
 
(8 BAR BREAK)
D D D D D D D D 

          D                D              D  
Well i'm going up cripple creek going in a run 
D                D                   D  
Going up cripple creek to have a little fun 
D                  D            D  
Law man said they found some tracks 
D                   D                     D  
People saw them leavin but they never come back 

  15 BAR 

(lead guitar) 
D D D D D D D D D D D D G F/C D 

D             C                 G              F      
OH, you don't know me, you don't know, you don't know 
         D 
you don't know 
D         F   G   D      F    G   D 
Till you walk a while, a country mile 
      A    C     D 
In my hillbilly shoes 
      A    C     D 
In my hillbilly shoes
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