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Hi-Heel Sneakers

(Robert Higginbotham)


Copyright Lily Pond Company

Original by Tommy Tucker (Robert Higginbotham) in 1964


RCA studio session - September 10-12, 1967 - RCA's Studio B - Nashville

 September 11, 6-9 pm, 9:30 pm-12:30 am

UPA4 2770
January 9, 1968 Single B side RCA 47-9425 Guitar Man / High Heel Sneakers
UPA4 2770-07 Unedited master: September 28, 1993 CD RCA 66160-2 From Nashville To Memphis The Essential 60's Masters I
Outtakes:
Takes 1, 5, 6 and 7 (unedited master): April 21, 2011 CD FTD 506020-975021 Elvis Sings Guitar Man
Take 5: November 10 , 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High











(Well I was out choppin' cotton and my brother was baling hay)


* Put on your red dress baby 'cos we're going out tonight, oh yeh!
Put on your red dress baby 'cos we're going out tonight, yeh!
Well now wear some boxing gloves in case some fool might start a fight
You know what I'm sayin'


** Put on your hi-heel sneakers, put your wig hat on your head, oh yeh!
Put on your hi-heel sneakers, slap that wig right on your head, yeh!
Well I'm pretty sure now baby, pretty soon you're gonna knock 'em dead


Oh gonna mess around baby
Alright!
Da da da da etc


* Repeat


** Repeat
Walk around baby!


Da da da etc


** Repeat
Alright take it hoome baby!


Da da da etc 




Standard tuning.
    Intro: G
                G
    Put on your red dress baby 'cause we're going out tonight, oh yeah!
                C                                       G
    Put on your red dress baby 'cause we're going out tonight, yeah!
             D                      C                                G
    Well now wear some boxing gloves in case some fool might start a fight
    You know what I'm sayin'
    Put on your hi-heel sneakers, put your wig hat on your head, oh yeah!
    Put on your hi-heel sneakers, slap that wig right on your head, yeah!
    Well I'm pretty sure now baby, pretty soon you're gonna knock 'em dead
    Oh gonna mess around baby
    all right!
    Da da da da etc.
    Put on your red dress baby 'cause we're going out tonight, oh yeah!
    Put on your red dress baby 'cause we're going out tonight, yeah!
    Well now wear some boxing gloves in case some fool might start a fight
    You know what I'm sayin'
    Put on your hi-heel sneakers, put your wig hat on your head, oh yeah!
    Put on your hi-heel sneakers, slap that wig right on your head, yeah!
    Well I'm pretty sure now baby, pretty soon you're gonna knock 'em dead
    Walk around baby!
    Da da da etc.
    Put on your hi-heel sneakers, put your wig hat on your head, oh yeah!
    Put on your hi-heel sneakers, slap that wig right on your head, yeah!
    Well I'm pretty sure now baby, pretty soon you're gonna knock 'em dead
    All right take it home baby!
    Da da da etc.