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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) D7 (xx0212@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em
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) Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em 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) Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em D (xx0232@1)GDance (320003@1)
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