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Mr Bojangles Chords by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Mr Bojangles chords by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Guitar chords with lyrics

Mr. Bojangles
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written by Jerry Jeff Walker
as performed by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band


   D            F#m            Bm
I knew a man Bojangles ....
    G        A
In worn ....
      D             F#m              Bm
With silver hair a ...
     G        A
The old ...
G             F#m   F#m7      Bm
He jumped so high, ..
             E7          A7
Then he'd lightly ....

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Bm     A       Bm     A       Bm     A        D
Mr. Bojangles  Mr. ....


I met him in a cell in New ....
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He said his name Bojangles then he ....
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He danced for those at minstrel shows & ...
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He said I dance now at every chance in ....
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I know hammer-on and pull-off and bass run embellishments, but it'll be
difficult to notate.  If there's interest, I'll work on it and upload it
separately.


Greg Vaughn

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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