Jerry Jeff Walker – Mr Bojangles chords ver. 2
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#-------------------------------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 WalkerG Bm Em C I knew a man Bojangles and he'd dance for youD7In worn out shoesG Bm Em CSilver hair and ragged shirt and baggy pantsD CHe did the old soft shoeB7 Em A7He jumped so high he jumped so highD D7Then he'd lightly touch downG Bm Em C I met him in a cell in New OrleansDI was down and outG Bm Em CHe looked to me to be the eyes of ageD CAs he spoke right outB7 Em A7He talked of life he talked of lifeD D7He laughed slapped his leg a stepG Bm Em C D7He said the name Bojangles and he danced a lick, across the cellG Bm Em CHe grabbed his pants a better stance then he jumped so highD7He clicked his heelsC D7 Em A7He let go a laugh oh he let go a laughD D7 EmShook back his clothes all aroundD EmMr. BojanglesD EmMr. BojanglesDMr. BojanglesG Bm Em DDanceG Bm Em C D7He danced for those at minstrel shows and county fairs, throughout the SouthG Bm Em C D7 CHe spoke with tears of fifteen years how his dog and him, traveled aboutB7 Em A7His dog up and died he up and diedD D7After twenty years he still grievesG Bm Em C D7He said I dance now at every chance in honky tonks, for drinks and tipsG Bm Em CBut most o' the time I spend behind these county barsDHell I drinks a bitC B7 Em A7He shook his head and as he shook his headD7 EmI heard someone ask him pleaseD EmMr. BojanglesD EmMr. BojanglesDMr. BojanglesG Bm Em D GDanceSet8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/