| C I I He |
knew a man,Bo met him in a said his name, Bo |
Em jangles and he cell in jangles and he |
Am danced for you New Orleans, danced a lick |
C |
| F In I was |
worn out Down and Across the |
G shoes out cell |
| 3/6 0/5 2/5 With He He |
C silver hair, a looked to me as grabbed his pants, a |
Em ragged shirt and if to be the better stance, oh he |
Am baggy pants eyes of age jumped so high |
C |
| F The As he Then he |
old soft spoke right clicked his |
G shoe out heels |
| Am He He He |
jumped so talked of let go a |
Em high,he life,he laugh, |
E jumped so talked of let go a |
Am high life laugh |
| D Then he He laughed, Pushed |
lightly touched clicked his heels and back his clothes all a |
G down stepped round |
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| 3/6 0/5 2/5 |
Am |
Mr. Bo |
G jangles |
3/6 0/5 2/5 |
Am |
Mr. Bo |
G jangles |
| 3/6 0/5 2/5 |
Am |
Mr. Bo |
G jangles |
3/6 0/5 2/5 |
C Dance |
|
| C He He |
danced for those in said, "I dance at |
Em minstrel shows and every chance in |
Am county fairs honky tonks |
C |
| F For |
Throughout the drinks and |
G south tips |
| 3/6 0/5 2/5 He But |
C spoke with tears of most the time I |
Em fifteen years how his spend behind these |
Am dog and him county bars |
C |
| F 'cause I |
Traveled a drinks a |
G bout bit" |
| Am The He |
dog up and shook his |
Em died,he head, and as he |
E up and shook his |
Am died head |
| D After I heard |
twenty years he still someone ask him, |
G grieves Please |
|
Please |
| (Repeat chorus) |