B  Em

[Verse 1]
Em
walk a mile in my shoes
Em
Then you know how I feel
Em                Am
walk a mile in my shoes
                      Em
Before you judge this man
                  B
If you walk in my shoes
                Em
you might understand

[Verse 2]
N.C.   Am            Em
People always try to tell me
Em
Tell me what I oughta do
                    Am
Some really want to help me
               Em
Lord I know it true
                  Am
everybody got an opinion
                   Em
better take some advice
                     B
don’t really make no difference
                     Em
got to live my whole life

[Verse 3]
N.C.  D           Em
I’m a simple type person - oh yeah
Em
don’t need much in this old life
Em        Am
I read my bible
                    Em
try to live my life right
                Am
I don’t need no body
                      Em
tell me what I oughta do
                      B
if you really want to help me
                       Em
then take a walk in my shoes

[Chorus]
N.C.   B          Em
walk a mile in my shoes
Em
then you know how I feel
Em                Am
walk a mile in my shoes
                      Em
before you judge this man
                  B
if you walk in my shoes
               Em
you might understand

[interlude]
Em  G   Em   Am   Em   B    Em

[verse 4]
Em
don’t no body wanna listen
Em
every body knows a way
Em                  Am
every body knows an answer
Am                     Em
before the question is raised
Em                   Am
Everybody think they know me
                   Em
don’t even know my name
                    B
if you really wanna help me
                   Em
you got to feel my pain

[Chorus]
N.C.              Em
walk a mile in my shoes
                  Em
walk a mile in my shoes
                  Am
walk a mile in my shoes
                      Em
before you judge this man
                  B
if you walk in my shoes
               Em
you might understand
                  Em
walk a mile in my shoes
                  Em
walk a mile in my shoes
                  Am
walk a mile in my shoes
                      Em
before you judge this man
                  B
if you walk in my shoes
                       Em
oh Lord you might understand

[Outro]
Em
take a little walk…………