Chords for Jerry Jeff - Mr Bojangles

[D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
I knew a man Bojangles and he'd dance for you _ _
[G] in _ _ worn out [A] shoes
[G] _ [A] _
[D] With silver hair, a ragged shirt and baggy pants, _ _
[G] _ _ the old soft [A] shoe _ _ _
[G] He'd _ _ jump [Bm] so high, [F#] _ jump [Bm] so high, [D] _ _ _
[G#] _ _ then he'd lightly [D] touch down
_ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ Mr. _
[A] _ _ Bojangles, _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ Mr. _
[A] _ _ Bojangles, _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ Mr. _
[A] _ _ _ Bojangles, _
[D] dance _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ met him in a cell in New Orleans, I was _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ down and out
[A] _ He [D]
looked to me to be the eyes of age, _ [G] _
_ as he spoke right _ [A] out
_ _ [G] _
_ He talked [Bm] of life, [F#] _ he talked [Bm] of _ [D] life, _ _ [E] _
_ he [Bm] laugh-slapped his [A] leg a step
_ He _
_ _ _ _ _ [D]
said the name Bojangles and he danced the lick _ _ [G] _
_ _ across the [A] cell
_ _ [D] He grabbed his pants and felt his stance, oh he jumped up high
_ [G]
He _ _ clicked his [A] _ _ heels, _ [G] _
_ _ he let [D] go a _ [F#] laugh, he let [Bm] go a _ [D] laugh
He [E] _
_ shook back his [A] clothes all _ around _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ Mr.
[A] _
_ Bojangles, _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ Mr.
_ [A] _
_ _ Bojangles, _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ Mr. _
[A] _ _ Bojangles, _ _
[D] dance _ _ _
He _ _ _ _ _ danced for those at minstrel shows and county _ _ fairs [G] _ _ throughout _ [A] the south _ _
[D] He spoke with tears of fifteen years how his dog and him, _ _
[G] _ _ they traveled about
_ [A] _ _ [G]
His _ _ dog up [D] and died, [F#] he up [Bm] and _ [D] died
After [E] _ _ twenty [Bm] years he [D] still _ _ grieved _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] He said I dance now at every chance in honky-tonks, _
[G] _ _ _ for drinks and [A] tips _ _ _
[D] But most of the time I spend behind these county bars, _ _
[G] _ _ cause I'd drink a [A] _ bit _
[G] He _ _ shook [D] his _ [F#] head and as he [Bm] shook his _ [D] head, _
[E] _ _ I heard [Bm] someone [D] ask _ please _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ Mr. _
[A] _ _ _ Bojangles, _
[Bm] _ _ _ Mr. _
[A] _ _ _ Bojangles, _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ Mr.
[A] _ _ _ _ Bojangles, [D] _ dance _ _ _
Mr. _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ Bojangles, _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ Mr.
[A] _ _ Bojangles _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _