Chords for Cher - Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves
Tempo:
85.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Dm
Am
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
I was born in the wagon [C] of a traveling [Dm] show.
My mama used to [F] dance for the money they'd [C] throw.
Mama would [Em] do whatever [Am] he could.
[D] Preach a little [Dm] gospel.
[F] Sell a couple bottles of [C] Dr.
Good.
[F] [C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the [F] people of the [C] town they'd [F] call us.
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all the [Dm] men would come around
[F] and lay [Am] their money down.
Picked up a [C] boy just south of Mobile.
[Dm] Gave him a [F] ride, filled him with a hot [C] meal.
I was [Em] 16, he was 21.
[Am] [D] Rode with us [Dm] from Memphis.
And [F] Papa would have shot him if he [C] knew what he'd done.
[F] [C] Jim, [F] Steve, [C] Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the people of the town they'd call us.
Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all the [F] men would come around
and lay their [Dm] money [C] down.
[Dm] [C] I [Dm]
[C] never had schooling, but it taught me [Dm] well
with this [C] move, [D] sort of [C] style.
[Dm]
[C] Three months [Dm] later, I'm a [C] gal in [Dm] trouble,
and I [C] haven't seen him for a while.
[F] Seen [C] him for a while.
[F] She [Am] was born in [C] the wagon of a traveling [Dm] show.
Her mama had [F] to dance for the money [C] they'd throw.
[Em] Grandpa'd do whatever [Am] he could.
[D] Read your little [Dm] gospel.
[F] Sell a couple bottles of [C] Dr.
Good.
[F]
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from [F] the people of the [C] town they'd call us.
Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all [F] the men would come around
and [Am] lay their money down.
[F]
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the [F] people of the [C] town they'd call us.
Jim, [F] Steve, [C] Trans Am Thieves.
[Am] But every [Gm] night all the [F] men would come [A] [N]
I was born in the wagon [C] of a traveling [Dm] show.
My mama used to [F] dance for the money they'd [C] throw.
Mama would [Em] do whatever [Am] he could.
[D] Preach a little [Dm] gospel.
[F] Sell a couple bottles of [C] Dr.
Good.
[F] [C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the [F] people of the [C] town they'd [F] call us.
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all the [Dm] men would come around
[F] and lay [Am] their money down.
Picked up a [C] boy just south of Mobile.
[Dm] Gave him a [F] ride, filled him with a hot [C] meal.
I was [Em] 16, he was 21.
[Am] [D] Rode with us [Dm] from Memphis.
And [F] Papa would have shot him if he [C] knew what he'd done.
[F] [C] Jim, [F] Steve, [C] Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the people of the town they'd call us.
Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all the [F] men would come around
and lay their [Dm] money [C] down.
[Dm] [C] I [Dm]
[C] never had schooling, but it taught me [Dm] well
with this [C] move, [D] sort of [C] style.
[Dm]
[C] Three months [Dm] later, I'm a [C] gal in [Dm] trouble,
and I [C] haven't seen him for a while.
[F] Seen [C] him for a while.
[F] She [Am] was born in [C] the wagon of a traveling [Dm] show.
Her mama had [F] to dance for the money [C] they'd throw.
[Em] Grandpa'd do whatever [Am] he could.
[D] Read your little [Dm] gospel.
[F] Sell a couple bottles of [C] Dr.
Good.
[F]
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from [F] the people of the [C] town they'd call us.
Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all [F] the men would come around
and [Am] lay their money down.
[F]
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the [F] people of the [C] town they'd call us.
Jim, [F] Steve, [C] Trans Am Thieves.
[Am] But every [Gm] night all the [F] men would come [A] [N]
Key:
C
F
Dm
Am
D
C
F
Dm
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was born in the wagon [C] of a traveling [Dm] show.
My mama used to [F] dance for the money they'd [C] throw.
Mama would [Em] do whatever [Am] he could. _ _
[D] Preach a little [Dm] gospel.
_ [F] Sell a couple bottles of [C] Dr.
Good.
_ [F] [C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the [F] people of the [C] town they'd [F] call us.
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all the [Dm] men would come around
[F] and lay [Am] their money down.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Picked up a [C] boy just south of Mobile.
[Dm] Gave him a [F] ride, filled him with a hot [C] meal.
I was [Em] 16, he was 21.
[Am] _ _ _ [D] Rode with us [Dm] from Memphis.
And [F] Papa would have shot him if he [C] knew what he'd done. _
[F] [C] Jim, [F] Steve, [C] Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the people of the town they'd call us.
Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all the [F] men would come around
and lay their [Dm] money [C] down.
[Dm] [C] I [Dm]
[C] never had schooling, but it taught me [Dm] well
with this [C] move, [D] sort of [C] style.
[Dm]
[C] Three months [Dm] later, I'm a [C] gal in [Dm] trouble,
and I [C] haven't seen him for a while.
_ _ [F] _ _ Seen [C] him for a while.
[F] _ _ _ She [Am] was born in [C] the wagon of a traveling [Dm] show.
Her mama had [F] to dance for the money [C] they'd throw.
[Em] Grandpa'd do whatever [Am] he could.
_ [D] Read your little [Dm] gospel.
_ [F] Sell a couple bottles of [C] Dr.
Good.
[F] _
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from [F] the people of the [C] town they'd call us.
Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all [F] the men would come around
and [Am] lay their money down.
_ _ [F]
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the [F] people of the [C] town they'd call us.
Jim, [F] Steve, [C] Trans Am Thieves.
[Am] But every [Gm] night all the [F] men would come _ [A] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was born in the wagon [C] of a traveling [Dm] show.
My mama used to [F] dance for the money they'd [C] throw.
Mama would [Em] do whatever [Am] he could. _ _
[D] Preach a little [Dm] gospel.
_ [F] Sell a couple bottles of [C] Dr.
Good.
_ [F] [C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the [F] people of the [C] town they'd [F] call us.
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all the [Dm] men would come around
[F] and lay [Am] their money down.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Picked up a [C] boy just south of Mobile.
[Dm] Gave him a [F] ride, filled him with a hot [C] meal.
I was [Em] 16, he was 21.
[Am] _ _ _ [D] Rode with us [Dm] from Memphis.
And [F] Papa would have shot him if he [C] knew what he'd done. _
[F] [C] Jim, [F] Steve, [C] Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the people of the town they'd call us.
Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all the [F] men would come around
and lay their [Dm] money [C] down.
[Dm] [C] I [Dm]
[C] never had schooling, but it taught me [Dm] well
with this [C] move, [D] sort of [C] style.
[Dm]
[C] Three months [Dm] later, I'm a [C] gal in [Dm] trouble,
and I [C] haven't seen him for a while.
_ _ [F] _ _ Seen [C] him for a while.
[F] _ _ _ She [Am] was born in [C] the wagon of a traveling [Dm] show.
Her mama had [F] to dance for the money [C] they'd throw.
[Em] Grandpa'd do whatever [Am] he could.
_ [D] Read your little [Dm] gospel.
_ [F] Sell a couple bottles of [C] Dr.
Good.
[F] _
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from [F] the people of the [C] town they'd call us.
Jim, Steve, Trans Am [Am] Thieves.
But every [G] night all [F] the men would come around
and [Am] lay their money down.
_ _ [F]
[C] Jim, Steve, Trans Am Thieves.
We'd hear it from the [F] people of the [C] town they'd call us.
Jim, [F] Steve, [C] Trans Am Thieves.
[Am] But every [Gm] night all the [F] men would come _ [A] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _