Song
The Christmas Shoes
by NewSong
The Christmas Shoes is a 2000 song by NewSong, 4:50 long, which peaked at #42 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Christmas song themes.
Released 2000 Hot 100 peak #42 · 2 weeks Length 4:50
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Story song by the Christian group NewSong, written by members Eddie Carswell and Leonard Ahlstrom with radio host Isaiah "DC" Daniel and released in 2000 as a bonus track on Sheltering Tree. It reached number one on the Adult Contemporary chart and number 42 on the Hot 100.
Performance tips
- It's a tearjerker story, so tell it clearly and sincerely.
- Start quietly and build gradually toward the final chorus.
- Pick the moment carefully; it suits a quiet room, not a rowdy one.
In these themes
Karaoke versions
There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.
- Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "The Christmas Shoes" karaoke