Chattanooga Shoe Shine BoyHave you ever passed the corner
Of Fourth and Grand
Where a little ball of rhythm
Has a shoe shine standChattanooga Shoe Shine Boy
(Harry Stone, Jack Stapp)Have you ever passed the corner
Of Fourth and Grand
Where a little ball of rhythm
Has a shoe shine standPeople gather round
And they clap their hands
He's a great big bundle of joy
He pops the boogie woogie rag
Chattanooga shoe shine boyYeah, he charges you a nickel
Just to shine one shoe
He makes the oldest kind
Of leather look like new
Of leather look like new
You feel as though you wanna dance
When he gets throughHe's a great big bundle of joy
He pops the boogie woogie rag
Chattanooga shoe shine boyIt's a wonder that the rag don't tear
The way he makes it pop
You ought to see him fan the air
With his hoppity hippity
Hoppity hippity hop hop hopHe opens up for business
When the clock strikes nine
He likes to get em early
When they're feeling fine
Everybody gets a little rise and shineWith the great big bundle of joy
He pops the boogie woogie rag
Chattanooga shoe shine boy
Yeah, woo, oh, do it, do it, do itIt's a wonder that the rag don't tear
The way he makes it pop
You ought to see him fan the air
With his hoppity hippity
Hoppity hippity hop hop hopHe opens up for business
When the clock strikes nine
He likes to get em early
When they're feeling fine
Everybody gets a little rise and shineWith the great big bundle of joy
He pops the boogie woogie rag
Chattanooga shoe shine boy
Yeah, woo, do it, do it, do it, do it
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