Chords
[Verse 1]
C C/B Am C/G I Cknew a man BojanC/Bgles and he'd danceAm for you C/G
F In worn out G7sus4shoes G7
CSilver hair and ragC/Bged shirt and bagAmgy pants C/G
F The old soft G7sus4shoe G7
[Refrain]
F He jumped so Chigh E7
He jumped so high Am C/G
F#m7b5 Then he'd lightly touch down G7sus4 G7
[Chorus]
Am Mister BoGjangles
Am Mister BoGjangles
Am Mister BoGjangles
C
[Dance]
[Verse 2]
I Cmet him in a cellC/B in New OrleansAm I was C/G
F down and out G7sus4 G7
He Clooked to me to beC/B the eyesAm of age C/G
F As he spoke right out G7sus4 G7
[Refrain]
F He talked of Clife E7
He talked of life Am C/G
F#m7b5 He lightly slapped his leg inG7sus4stead
[Verse 3]
G7 He Csaid the name BojanC/Bgles and he dancedAm A lick C/G
F across the cell G7sus4 G7
He Cgrabbed his pants a betC/Bter stance
Whoa, he Amjumped so high C/G
F He clicked his G7sus4heels G7
[Refrain]
F He let go a laughC he E7let go a laugh Am C/G
F#m7b5 Shook back his clothes all aG7sus4round G7
[Chorus]
Am Mister BoGjangles
Am Mister BoGjangles
Am Mister BoGjangles
C
[Dance]
[Verse 4]
He Cdanced for those at C/Bminstrel shows and counAmty fairs C/G
F Throughout the South G7sus4 G7
He Cspoke with tears of fiftC/Been years how his Amdog And him C/G
F traveled about G7sus4 G7
[Refrain]
F His dog up and died C
E7He up and Amdied C/G
F#m7b5 After twenty years he still grieves G7sus4
[Verse 5]
G7 He Csaid I dance now at C/Bevery chance in honAmkytonks C/G
F For drinks and tips G7sus4 G7
But Cmost of the time I spendC/B behind these counAmty bars C/G
F Cause I drinks a bit G7sus4 G7
[Refrain]
F He shook his Chead and E7as he shook his Amhead C/G
F#m7b5 I heard someone ask G7sus4please G7
[Chorus]
Am Mister BoGjangles
Am Mister BoGjangles
Am Mister BoGjangles
[Outro (Fade Out)]
C
[Dance]
Am Mister BoGjangles