Chattanooga Shoeshine Boy Lyrics - Jimmy Dean

Have you ever passed the corner of 4th and Ground 

Where a little ball of rhythm has a shoeshine stand 

People gather round and they clap their hands he's a great big bundle of joy 

He pops a boogie woogie rag Chattanooga shoeshine boy 

Well he charges you a nickel just to shine one shoe 

He makes the oldest kind of leather look like new 

You feel as though you wanna dance when he gets through 

He's a great big bundle of joy 

He pops a boogie woogie rag Chattanooga shoeshine boy 

Well it's a wonder that the rag don't tear the way he makes it pop 

You oughta see him fan the air 

He opens up for business when the clock strikes nine 

He likes to get 'em early when they're feelin' fine 

Everybody gets a little rise and shine with a great big bundle of joy 

He pops a boogie woogie rag Chattanooga shoeshine boy 

[ guitar ] 

Well it's a wonder that the rag...