These Boots Are Made For Walking Chords

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These Boots Are Made For Walking by Billy Ray Cyrus is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, E and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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   G 
1. You keep saying, you got something for me, 

something you call love, but confess. 
C 
You've been a-messin' where you shouldn't have been a-messin' 
        G 
and now someone else is getting all your best. 

 
      E                  C#m         E                        C#m 
These boots are made for walking and that's just what they'll do 
    E                       C#m                           G 
and one of these days these boots are gonna walk all over you. 

   G 
2. You keep lying when you oughta be true then 

and you keep loosing when you oughta not bet. 
C 
You keep singing when you oughta been changing, 
           G 
now what's right is right, but you ain't been right yet. 

 
      E                  C#m         E                        C#m 
These boots are made for walking and that's just what they'll do 
    E                       C#m                           G 
and one of these days these boots are gonna walk all over you. 

   G 
3. You keep playing where you shouldn't be playing 

and you keep thinking that you'll never get burnt, ha! 
C 
I just found me a brandnew box of matches, yeah, 
    G 
and what you know you ain't have time to learn. 

 
      E                  C#m         E                        C#m 
These boots are made for walking and that's just what they'll do 
    E                       C#m                           G 
and one of these days these boots are gonna walk all over you. 
    	

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