Mr Bojangles < Songs > Nickel Song
By: Roger Whittaker, 1969
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| C | G | Am | C6 |
| Everybody | talks about a | new world in the | morning |
| F | F7 | C | G7 |
| new world in | the morning, so they | say | |
| C | G | Am | C6 |
| I myself don't | talk about a | new world in the | morning |
| F | F7 | Am |
| New world in the | morning that's to | day |
| F | G7 | C | E7 |
| And I can | feel a new to | morrow coming | on | |
| Am | F | C | G7 |
| And I | don't know why I | have to make a | song | |
| C | G | Am | C6 |
| Everybody | talks about a | new world in the | morning |
| F | F7 | Am | F | Am |
| New world in the | morning takes so | long | | |
| C | G | Am | C6 |
| I met a man who | had a dream he | had since he was | twenty |
| F | F7 | C | G7 |
| I met that man when | he was eighty- | on | e |
| C | G | Am | C6 |
| He said too many | folks just stand and | wait until the | morning |
| F | F7 | Am |
| Don't they know to | morrow never | comes |
| F | G7 | C |
| And he would | feel a new to | morrow coming | on |
| Am | F | C | G7 |
| And when he'd | smile his eyes'd | twinkle up in | fun | |
| C | G | Am | C6 |
| Everybody | talks about a | new world in the | morning |
| F | F7 | Am |
| New world in the | morning never | comes |
| F | G7 | C |
| And I can | feel a new to | morrow coming | on |
| Am | F | C | G7 |
| And I | don't know why I | have to make a | song | |
| C | G | Am | C6 |
| Everybody | talks about a | new world in the | morning |
| F | F7 | Am |
| New world in the | morning takes so | long |
This is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song.
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