Biography:
Big Daddy Wilson was born less than 50 years ago in a small town called Edenton, North Carolina. The population of Edenton counts less than 6000, 55% African Americans, 25% below the poverty line. “We were very poor but I had a very beautiful childhood“, Wilson remembers. “Me and my sisters were raised by Mom and Grandma. We lived a simple life, we went to church every Sunday, school on weekdays. I also worked back then on the tobacco plantation and in the cotton fields, I was a real country boy.
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Song: Walk a mile in my shoes
Artist: Big Daddy Wilson
[Intro]
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…………
Artist: Big Daddy Wilson
[Intro]
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…………
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