Jerry Jeff Walker - Mr bojangles

^CI knew a man Boja^C/Bngles and he'd ^Amdance for you ^{Am7/G F} In worn out ^Gshoes ^CSilver hair and r^C/Bagged shirt and ^Ambaggy pants ^{Am7/G F} He did the old so^Gft shoe ^F He jumped so h^Cigh ^C/Bjumped so h^Amigh ^{Am7/G D9/F#}Then he'd lightly touch d^Gown

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^CI met him in a c^C/Bell in New Orle^Amans ^{Am7/G F} I was down and o^Gut ^CHe looked to me t^C/Bo be the eyes o^Amf age ^{Am7/G F} As he spoke right o^Gut ^F He talked of ^Clife ^C/Btalked of l^Amife ^{Am7/G D9/F#}He laughed slapped his leg a s^Gtep

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^CHe said his name ^C/BBojangles and he ^Amdanced ^{Am7/G F} a lick ac^Gross the cell ^CHe grabbed his pa^C/Bnts for a better ^Amstance ^{Am7/G F} then he jumped so h^Gigh ^F clicked he heel^Cs ^C/BHe let go a l^Amaugh oh he let^Am7/G go a laugh ^D9/F#Shook back his clothes all aro^Gund

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^CSaid He danced for those at ^C/Bminstrel shows and ^Amcounty fairs throughout the S^Am7/Gouth ^FHe spoke with tears of fifteen y^Gears ^Chow his dog and hi^C/Bm traveled a^Ambout ^{Am7/G F}His dog up and di^Ced He ^C/Bup and di^Amed ^{Am7/G D9/F#}After twenty years he still gr^Gieves

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^CSaid he danced ^C/Bnow at every cha^Amnce ^{Am7/G F}in honky-tonks for drinks and ti^Gps ^CBut most the ti^C/Bme I spend behin^Amd these county^Am7/G bars ^F'Cause I drinks a^G bit ^FHe shook his he^Cad and as ^C/Bhe shook his h^Amead ^{Am7/G F}I heard someone ask him pl^Gease

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