Mr. Bojangles chords by John Denver
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Intro 1
(C major) (E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(C major) (E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(C major) (E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(F major) (F major) (G major) (G major)
Verse 1
I (C major) knew a man Bojangles (E minor)
and he danced (A minor) for you (G major)
(F major) In worn out shoes (G major)
(C major) Silver hair, ragged (E minor) shirt
and baggy (A minor) pants (G major)
(F major) The old soft (G major) shoe
(F major) He jumped so high, (C major) (E major)
(A minor) jumped so high (E minor) (D major)
Then he'd lightly (G major) touch down
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Chorus 1
(A minor) Mr. Bojangles, (G major)
(A minor) Mr. Bojangles (G major)
(A minor) Mr. Bojangles, (G major)
(C major) dance (E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(F major) (F major) (G major) (G major)
Verse 2
(C major) I met him in a cell, (E minor)
in New Or (A minor) leans it was (G major)
(F major) Down and out (G major)
(C major) He looked to (E minor) me to be (A minor) the eyes
(G major) of age as (F major) he
He spoke right (G major) out
(F major) He talked about (C major) life, (E major)
he (A minor) talked of life (E minor) (D major)
He laughed, slapped his leg and stepped (G major)
Verse 3
He (C major) said the name Bojangles (E minor)
and he danced (A minor) a lick (G major)
(F major) Across the cell (G major)
He (C major) grabbed his pants and (E minor) took a stance
(A minor) and he jumped so (G major) high
(F major) He clicked his heels (G major)
(F major) And he let go a laugh, (C major) (E major)
he let (A minor) go a laugh (E minor) (D major)
Shook his clothes all (G major) around
Chorus 2
(A minor) Mr. Bojangles, (G major)
(A minor) Mr. Bojangles (G major)
(A minor) Mr. Bo (G major) jangles,
(C major) dance (E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(F major) (F major) (G major) (G major)
Verse 4
(C major) He danced for (E minor) those at minstrel (A minor) shows
and (G major) county fairs
(F major) Throughout the (G major) South
(C major) And he spoke in (E minor) tears of fifteen (A minor) years
(G major) how his dog and him
(F major) They traveled (G major) about
(F major) The dog up and (C major) died, (E major)
he (A minor) up and (E minor) died (D major)
After twenty (G major) years he still grieves (G major)
Verse 5
(C major) He said "I dance (E minor) now
at every (A minor) chance in honky (G major) tonks
(F major) For drinks and (G major) tips
(C major) But most the (E minor) time I spend (A minor)
behind these (G major) county bars
(F major) 'Cause I (G major) drinks a bit"
(F major) And he shook his head (C major) now, (E major)
he (A minor) shook his head (E minor) (D major)
I heard someone ask (G major) please
Chorus 3
(A minor) Mr. Bojangles, (G major)
(A minor) Mr. Bojangles (G major)
(A minor) Hey, Mr. (G major) Bo jangles,
(C major) (E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(F major) dance (E minor) (D minor) (G major)
(C major)
Mr. Bojangles
John Denver
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