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I knew a man, Bojangles,

he danced for you in worn
outshoes
in worn
outshoes
the old soft shoe
He jumped so high jumped so
He jumped so high jumped so
lightly touched down

I met him in a cell in
New Orleans
I met him in a cell in
New Orleans
he spoke right out
slapped

his leg a step
Mr. Bojangles Mr. Bojangles
Mr. Bojangles Mr. Bojangles
He said his name, Bojangles,

then he danced lick across
He grabbed his pants a better
lick across
He grabbed his pants a better
He grabbed his pants a better
Throughout the south
He spoke with tears of fifteen
He spoke with tears of fifteen
he traveled

about
His dog up and died he up and
Mr. Bojangles Mr. Bojangles
Mr. Bojangles dance
Mr. Bojangles
Mr. Bojangles dance
He said I dance
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Title
Mr. Bojangles
Artist
Sammy Davis Jr.
Brand
Karaoke Fun
(7 Other Versions)
Code
FUNCD69-05
Genres
2008 universal fire victim, adult standards, big band, blues, easy listening, jazz, swing, traditional pop, vocal jazz