G
Well I met a man in Montgomery Alabama
C
G
I was waitin’ on a bus and he was shinin’ shoes
D7
G
I’m a shoeshine man number one in the land
C
G
A shoeshine man make you shine where you stand
D7
G
Leave me a tip if you can I’m a shoeshine man
C
G
I got a brand new thing on the South Side Montgomery Blues
D7
G
You better stick around and watch me cause I’m an entertainin’ fool
D7
G
I’m a shoeshine man number one in the land
C
G
A shoeshine man make you shine where you stand
D7
G
Leave me a tip if you can I’m a shoeshine man
C
G
He shined twelve alligators made a hundred dollar bill one time
D7
G
So when the meat gets scarce I shine two or three pairs for a dime
D7
G
I’m a shoeshine man number one in the land
C
G
A shoeshine man make you shine where you stand
D7
G
Leave me a tip if you can I’m a shoeshine man
C
G
She was bumpin’ and grindin’ paid that girl a dollar a day
D7
G
But she was shy on age and the law come and took her away
D7
G
I’m a shoeshine man number one in the land
C
G
A shoeshine man make you shine where you stand
D7
G
Leave me a tip if you can I’m a shoeshine man
G
C
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