#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------# Mr. Bojangles chords Jerry Jeff Walker G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) I knew a man Bojangles and he'd dance for you D7In (xx0212@1)worn out shoes G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) CSilver (x32010@1)hair and ragged shirt and baggy pants D (xx0232@1) CHe (x32010@1)did the old soft shoe B7 (x21202@1) Em (022000@1)A7He (x02020@1)jumped so high he jumped so high D (xx0232@1)D7Then (xx0212@1)he'd lightly touch down G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)I met him in a cell in New Orleans DI (xx0232@1)was down and out G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) CHe (x32010@1)looked to me to be the eyes of age D (xx0232@1) CAs (x32010@1)he spoke right out B7 (x21202@1) Em (022000@1)A7He (x02020@1)talked of life he talked of life D (xx0232@1)D7He (xx0212@1)laughed slapped his leg a step G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D7He (xx0212@1)said the name Bojangles and he danced a lick, across the cell G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) CHe (x32010@1)grabbed his pants a better stance then he jumped so high D7He (xx0212@1)clicked his heels C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1) Em (022000@1) A7He (x02020@1)let go a laugh oh he let go a laugh D (xx0232@1) D7Em Shook back his clothes all around D (xx0232@1) EmMr. (022000@1)Bojangles D (xx0232@1) EmMr. (022000@1)Bojangles DMr. (xx0232@1)Bojangles G (320003@1) BmEm DDance (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D7He (xx0212@1)danced for those at minstrel shows and county fairs, throughout the South G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1)CHe (x32010@1)spoke with tears of fifteen years how his dog and him, traveled about B7 (x21202@1) Em (022000@1)A7His (x02020@1)dog up and died he up and died D (xx0232@1) D7After (xx0212@1)twenty years he still grieves G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D7He (xx0212@1)said I dance now at every chance in honky tonks, for drinks and tips G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) CBut (x32010@1)most o' the time I spend behind these county bars DHell (xx0232@1)I drinks a bit C (x32010@1) B7 (x21202@1) Em (022000@1)A7He (x02020@1)shook his head and as he shook his head D7 (xx0212@1) EmI (022000@1)heard someone ask him please D (xx0232@1) EmMr. (022000@1)Bojangles D (xx0232@1) EmMr. (022000@1)Bojangles DMr. (xx0232@1)Bojangles G (320003@1) BmEm D (xx0232@1)GDance (320003@1) Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/