Chords for Mr. Bojangles

Tempo:
152.2 bpm
Chords used:

C#m

B

E

G#m

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mr. Bojangles chords
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I [G#m] knew a man called Django Zanni [C#m] danced for [E] you
[A] [F#m] In [B] worn out shoes
[E] With [G#m] silver hair, a ragged [C#m] shirt and ragged [B] pants
[A] [F#m] The [B] old soft shoes
[C#m] He jumped so [G#m] high, [G#] jumped so [C#m] high
lightly [F#] cut you down
I [B]
[E] [G#m] met him in a cell in New [C#m] Orleans
100%  ➙  152BPM
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
E
2311
G#m
123111114
A
1231
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
E
2311
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_ _ _ _ _ I [G#m] knew a man called Django Zanni [C#m] danced for [E] you _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] In _ [B] worn out shoes _
_ [E] With _ _ [G#m] silver hair, a ragged [C#m] shirt and ragged _ [B] pants
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] The _ [B] old soft _ shoes _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ He jumped so [G#m] _ high, _ [G#] jumped so _ [C#m] high
_ _ [E] Then he lightly [F#] cut you down _ _
I [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G#m] met him in a cell in New [C#m] Orleans
_ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] I was _ [B] down and _ _ down
_ _ [E] _ He looked [G#m] at me to be the [C#m] eyes of pain
_ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] As he spoke _ [B] right _ out _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ He talked a [G#m] fly, _ _ _ [G#] talked a fly
[C#m] _ _ _ _ Laugh and slap his [A#] legs a step
[F#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
Mr.
_ [G#m] _ _ _ Bojangles _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
Mr.
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ Bojangles
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
Mr.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
Bojangles
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
Dance
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ He said [G#m] his name's Bojangles then [C#m] he's dancing late
[E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] Across [B] the _ cell _
_ _ [E] _ He grabbed [G#m] his pants a bit of steers [C#m] oh how he jumped up high
[E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
He [B] clicked his _ _ ears
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ He let go a [G#m] lie, _ _ [G#] let go a lie
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] Shook back his clothes [F#] all around _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ He danced [G#m] for those at millstreet shows [C#m] and counted _ [Bm] fairs _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
Throughout [B] the _ _ south
_ _ [E] _ He spoke [G#m] with tears of fifteen years [C#] oh how he talked and [E] he
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] Traveled about _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ He talked up and [G#m] down, _ _ [G#] talked up and _ [C#m] down
_ _ [B] After fifteen [F#] years he still _ _ grieved
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
Mr.
[G#m] _ _ _ _ Bojangles
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] Mr.
_ Bojangles
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ Mr.
Bojangles
_ [E] Dance
_ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ He _ _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ [E] _ said I [G#m] dance in every chance in [C#] _ honkytonk _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F#m] For _ drinks [B] and tea _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ But most of [G#m] the time I spend behind [C#m] these country _ [E] bars
_ He [A] _ _ _
said [F#m] I drink [B] so big _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
He shook his _ [G#m] head _ and [G#] as he shook his [C#m] head _ _
[B] I heard someone _ [A#] _ ask [F#] _
please
_ _ [B] _ _ _
Mr.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ Bojangles
_ [C#m] _ _ Mr.
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
Bojangles
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _
Mr. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Bojangles
_ _ _ [E] Dance _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] Mr.
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ Bojangles
_ _ [C#m] _ _
Mr.
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ Bojangles
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _