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Intro (F,C,Dm,C,Dm,C7)x4
VERSE
FA DO
I knew a man Bojangles
REm DO REm DO
And he'll dance for you
SIb DO REm DO7
In worn out shoes
FA FA REm DO REm DO
With silver hair and ragged shirt baggy pants
SIb DO
He would do the old soft shoe
Bridge
SIb LAm
He would jump so high
LAadd9 LA REm FA
Jump so hi-igh
SOL DO REm DO7
Then he lightly touched down
Verse
FA
Told me of the time
DO REm DO REm DO
He worked with, with minstrel shows
SIb DO REm DO7
Travelling troughout the south
FA DO
He spoke with tears for fifteen years
REm DO REm DO
How his how his dog and he
SIb DO
They would travel about
SIb LAm LA LAadd9 LA
But his dog up and died
REm DO SOL
Got up and died
DO
After twenty years he still grieves
He said
Verse
FA DO REm DO REm DO
I dance now at every chance in honky tonks
SIb DO REm DO7
For my drinks and tips
FA DO REm DO REm DO
But most the time I, I spend behind these country bars
SIb DO
You see son I,I drink a bit
Bridge 2
SIb LAm LAadd9 LA
Then he shook his head
REm FA SOL
Oh Lord, when he shook his head
FA LA
I can swear I heard somebody saying please, please
Chorus
REm LAm
That's mister Bojangles
REm LAm
Calling mister Bojangles
REm DO7 FA DO
Mister Bojangles come back and dance and dance
REm DO
And dance please dance
REm LAm
Mister Bojangles
REm DO
Mister Bojangles
REm DO7 FA DO
Mister Bojangles come back and dance and dance
REm DO REm DO7
And dance please dance
FA DO REm DO REm DO7
Come back and dance again mister Bojangles
Whistling section: F,C,Dm,C,Dm,C7,F,C,Dm,(slows down)C,Dm,C7,F (ring)
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