verse 1BbAm
I used to work and take a salary
BbAm
In a hole up near a foundry
BbAm
But it did not take me too long
Chorus (riff is used in every Chorus)
To get my boots on a 'So Long!'
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D|----------------------------------|
A|-/3---3-----------7-----7---------|
E|---------53-5-----5-----5---------|
Long Spanish boots on a 'So Long!'
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B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-/5---3-----------7-----7---------|
E|---------53-5-----5-----5---------|
verse 2BbAm
I took a day job in Bethlehem
BbAm
I nearly threw in the towel then
BbAm
But it did not take me too long
Chorus
To get my boots on a 'So Long!'
High Spanish boots on a 'So Long!'
Dig it
INTERLUDE
D 6x
E 2x
verse 3BbAm
I took a Spanish haberdashery
BbAm
Restored with 15th century tapestry
BbAm
But oh, Mr. Nesbitt got the best of me
Chorus
So I strapped on my boots and said 'So Long!'
Laced up my high boots and 'So Long!'
INTERLUDE
D
Goodbye
DE
verse 4BbAm
... am on a job you see
BbAm
'Cause my old boots they mean too much to me
BbAm
Leather boots are just a mystery
Chorus
Put on my boots and said 'So Long!'
High Spanish boots on and 'So Long!'
Put on my boots and said 'So Long!'
SOLO (in Am)
Those old Spanish boots
Put on my boots and said 'So Long!'
High spanish boots