Red Shoes by the Drugstore

Words and Music by

Tom Waits
Steady moving beat

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(quasi 'sing - talk' throughout) 1. She wore Red

I shoes by the news- stand as the rain - splashed the nick - le

and spilled like chab - lis all a - long the mid- way. - There's a lit - tle

O 1978 Fifth Floor Music, Inc. 740 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90038
 blue - joy
I in a red dress on a sadnight.

I One - straw in a root beer, a

com-pact with a cracked mir - ror, and a bot - tle of Eve - ning In Par -

is per - fume.- What's that sad tune? He told her to wait by the