Biography:
# Tommy Tucker (Robert Higginbotham, March 5, 1933 – January 22, 1982) was an American blues singer-songwriter and pianist. He is best known for the 1964 hit song, "Hi-Heel Sneakers", that went to #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and peaked at #23 in the UK Singles Chart.
## Tommy Tucker (Gerald L. Duppler May 18, 1903 - July 11, 1989) was an American, swing jazz, big bandleader.
# Tommy Tucker was born Robert Higginbotham, to Leroy and Mary Higginbotham, the fifth of eleven children, in Springfield, Ohio.
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Hi-Heel Sneakers: Tommy Tucker
#11 in 1964.
Recorded by over 200 artists
Tabbed By: lewisinglis
Email: [email protected]
Here is a more accurate version of the song.
I've sat and played this for hours with the record to try and get it right, so don't
email me to tell me it's wrong! If you don't understand some of the chords, I've wrote them
out at the bottom.
C Bb A Ab G Fsus2 Gsus2
(let ring...)
[Verse 1]
(Gsus2) C
Put on your red dress, baby,
Cause we're goin' out tonight.
F
Put on your red dress, baby,
C
Lord, we're goin' out tonight.
G G F# F
Well, wear some boxin' gloves, baby..(Oh yeah.)
F(let ring...) C Bb A Ab
G Fsus2 - Gsus2...
In case some fool might start a fight.
[Verse 2]
(Gsus2) C
Put on your high-heel sneakers,
C7
Wear your wig-hat on your head.
F
Put on your high-heel sneakers,
C
Wear that wig-hat on your head.
G G F# F
Ya know you're looking fine, baby.
F(let ring...) C Bb A
Ab G Fsus2 - Gsus2...
I'm pretty sure you're gonna knock 'em dead.
[Verse 3]
(Gsus2) C
Put on your red dress, baby,
Cause we're goin' out tonight.
F
Put on your red dress, baby,
C
Lord, we're goin' out tonight.
G G F# F
Well, wear some boxin' gloves, baby..(Oh yeah.)
F(let ring...) C Bb A Ab
G Fsus2 - Gsus2...
In case some fool might start a fight.
[4]
Gsus2 C
Put on your high-heel sneakers,
C7
Wear your wig-hat on your head.
F
Put on your high-heel sneakers,
C
Wear that wig-hat on your head.
G G F# F
Ya know you're looking fine, baby.
F(let ring...) C Bb A
Ab G
I'm pretty sure you're gonna knock 'em dead.
B - C(let ring...)
A
e| 5
B| 5
G| 6
D| 7
A| 6
E| 5
Ab
e| 4
B| 4
G| 5
D| 6
A| 6
E| 4
B
e| 7
B| 7
G| 8
D| 9
A| 9
E| 7
Bb
e| 6
B| 6
G| 7
D| 8
A| 8
E| 6
C
e| 8
B| 8
G| 9
D| 10
A| 10
E| 8
C7
e| x
B| 8
G| 9
D| 8
A| 8
E| 8
F
e| 1
B| 1
G| 2
D| 3
A| 3
E| 1
F#
e| 2
B| 2
G| 3
D| 4
A| 4
E| 2
Gsus2
e| 3
B| 3
G| 4
D| 3
A| 5
E| 3
Fsus2
e| 1
B| 1
G| 2
D| 1
A| 3
E| 1
#11 in 1964.
Recorded by over 200 artists
Tabbed By: lewisinglis
Email: [email protected]
Here is a more accurate version of the song.
I've sat and played this for hours with the record to try and get it right, so don't
email me to tell me it's wrong! If you don't understand some of the chords, I've wrote them
out at the bottom.
C Bb A Ab G Fsus2 Gsus2
(let ring...)
[Verse 1]
(Gsus2) C
Put on your red dress, baby,
Cause we're goin' out tonight.
F
Put on your red dress, baby,
C
Lord, we're goin' out tonight.
G G F# F
Well, wear some boxin' gloves, baby..(Oh yeah.)
F(let ring...) C Bb A Ab
G Fsus2 - Gsus2...
In case some fool might start a fight.
[Verse 2]
(Gsus2) C
Put on your high-heel sneakers,
C7
Wear your wig-hat on your head.
F
Put on your high-heel sneakers,
C
Wear that wig-hat on your head.
G G F# F
Ya know you're looking fine, baby.
F(let ring...) C Bb A
Ab G Fsus2 - Gsus2...
I'm pretty sure you're gonna knock 'em dead.
[Verse 3]
(Gsus2) C
Put on your red dress, baby,
Cause we're goin' out tonight.
F
Put on your red dress, baby,
C
Lord, we're goin' out tonight.
G G F# F
Well, wear some boxin' gloves, baby..(Oh yeah.)
F(let ring...) C Bb A Ab
G Fsus2 - Gsus2...
In case some fool might start a fight.
[4]
Gsus2 C
Put on your high-heel sneakers,
C7
Wear your wig-hat on your head.
F
Put on your high-heel sneakers,
C
Wear that wig-hat on your head.
G G F# F
Ya know you're looking fine, baby.
F(let ring...) C Bb A
Ab G
I'm pretty sure you're gonna knock 'em dead.
B - C(let ring...)
A
e| 5
B| 5
G| 6
D| 7
A| 6
E| 5
Ab
e| 4
B| 4
G| 5
D| 6
A| 6
E| 4
B
e| 7
B| 7
G| 8
D| 9
A| 9
E| 7
Bb
e| 6
B| 6
G| 7
D| 8
A| 8
E| 6
C
e| 8
B| 8
G| 9
D| 10
A| 10
E| 8
C7
e| x
B| 8
G| 9
D| 8
A| 8
E| 8
F
e| 1
B| 1
G| 2
D| 3
A| 3
E| 1
F#
e| 2
B| 2
G| 3
D| 4
A| 4
E| 2
Gsus2
e| 3
B| 3
G| 4
D| 3
A| 5
E| 3
Fsus2
e| 1
B| 1
G| 2
D| 1
A| 3
E| 1
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