Jimmy the Broom had the old shabby room next to mine Every casino in the whole town of Reno knew Jimmy the Broom was on wine With no last name at all his old friends were left to a**ume That he meant to be buried with the nickname of Jimmy the Broom He came to the city to forget a woman they say Not even the havoc of the nightlife of Reno could keep her memory away So he turned to the bottle and somehow it deafened her call Ah, but Jimmy the Broom never lived to be free of it all Jimmy the Broom left the sidewalks swept clean out in Reno And every casino knew Jimmy the Broom With no last name at all his old friends were left to a**ume That he meant to be buried with the nickname of Jimmy the Broom Jimmy the Broom left the sidewalks swept clean out in Reno And every casino knew Jimmy the Broom With no last name at all his old friends were left to a**ume That he meant to be buried with the nickname of Jimmy the Broom