Chords for Gypsies Tramps and Thieves
Tempo:
87 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
A
F
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[Am]
I was born in [C] the wagon of a traveling [D] show.
My mommy used to [F] dance for the money they'd [C] throw.
I would [Em] do anything [Am] he called, [Dm] teach a little girl how to smile, and sell [G] a few bottles of the [C] Dr.
Gold.
[E] [D] Gypsies, Thompson, people of the town they called us.
Gypsies, Thompson, [E] peasants,
[F] and [G] little money girls.
[Am]
Picked up a [C] boy just out of Mobile, [E] gave him a [F] ride, fed him with a hot meal.
[C] I was sixteen, he was twenty [Am]
-one, [Dm] Lord, what a son I'd have.
[F] And my father would [A] have shot him if he knew what he'd done.
[D]
Gypsies, [A] Thompson, people of the town they [D] called us.
Gypsies, [Am] Thompson, [D] peasants, and [Dm] little money [A] girls.
[D] [F]
[C] [Em] [A] [Dm]
[C]
[D] [A] [F]
[A] [D]
[F] [Am] I never had school, nobody taught me how, with [D] this small southern [C] style.
Three months of learning, I might get in trouble, and I haven't seen him for a while.
[F] [C]
[F] [Am] She was born in the wagon [C] of a traveling show.
[D] My mommy used to dance for the money [C] they'd throw.
Grandfather [Em] did whatever [A] he could, [Dm] teach a little girl how to smile, and sell a [D] few bottles of the Dr.
[C] [A] Gold.
[C] Gypsies, Thompson, people [A] of the town they [D] called us.
Gypsies, Thompson, [A] peasants, and [F] little
[Am] [D] money girls.
Gypsies, Thompson, people of the town they called us.
[Am] Gypsies, Thompson, peasants, and [F]
[A] little money girls.
[Am] [E] [G] [A]
[Am]
I was born in [C] the wagon of a traveling [D] show.
My mommy used to [F] dance for the money they'd [C] throw.
I would [Em] do anything [Am] he called, [Dm] teach a little girl how to smile, and sell [G] a few bottles of the [C] Dr.
Gold.
[E] [D] Gypsies, Thompson, people of the town they called us.
Gypsies, Thompson, [E] peasants,
[F] and [G] little money girls.
[Am]
Picked up a [C] boy just out of Mobile, [E] gave him a [F] ride, fed him with a hot meal.
[C] I was sixteen, he was twenty [Am]
-one, [Dm] Lord, what a son I'd have.
[F] And my father would [A] have shot him if he knew what he'd done.
[D]
Gypsies, [A] Thompson, people of the town they [D] called us.
Gypsies, [Am] Thompson, [D] peasants, and [Dm] little money [A] girls.
[D] [F]
[C] [Em] [A] [Dm]
[C]
[D] [A] [F]
[A] [D]
[F] [Am] I never had school, nobody taught me how, with [D] this small southern [C] style.
Three months of learning, I might get in trouble, and I haven't seen him for a while.
[F] [C]
[F] [Am] She was born in the wagon [C] of a traveling show.
[D] My mommy used to dance for the money [C] they'd throw.
Grandfather [Em] did whatever [A] he could, [Dm] teach a little girl how to smile, and sell a [D] few bottles of the Dr.
[C] [A] Gold.
[C] Gypsies, Thompson, people [A] of the town they [D] called us.
Gypsies, Thompson, [A] peasants, and [F] little
[Am] [D] money girls.
Gypsies, Thompson, people of the town they called us.
[Am] Gypsies, Thompson, peasants, and [F]
[A] little money girls.
[Am] [E] [G] [A]
Key:
C
D
A
F
Am
C
D
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
I was born in [C] the wagon of a traveling [D] show.
My mommy used to [F] dance for the money they'd [C] throw.
I would [Em] do anything [Am] he called, _ [Dm] teach a little girl how to smile, and sell [G] a few bottles of the [C] Dr.
Gold.
[E] _ [D] _ _ Gypsies, Thompson, _ people of the town they called us.
Gypsies, Thompson, [E] peasants, _
[F] _ _ and [G] little money girls.
[Am] _
_ _ _ _ Picked up a [C] boy just out of Mobile, [E] gave him a [F] ride, fed him with a hot meal.
[C] I was sixteen, he was twenty [Am]
-one, _ [Dm] Lord, what a son I'd have.
[F] And my father would [A] have shot him if he knew what he'd done.
_ _ _ [D]
Gypsies, [A] Thompson, people of the town they [D] called us.
Gypsies, [Am] Thompson, [D] peasants, and [Dm] little _ _ money [A] girls.
_ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ I never had school, nobody taught me how, with [D] this small southern [C] style.
Three months of learning, I might get in trouble, and I haven't seen him for a while.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] She was born in the wagon [C] of a traveling show.
[D] My mommy used to dance for the money [C] they'd throw.
Grandfather [Em] did whatever [A] he could, _ [Dm] teach a little girl how to smile, and sell a [D] few bottles of the Dr.
[C] _ [A] Gold. _
[C] _ Gypsies, Thompson, people [A] of the town they [D] called us.
Gypsies, Thompson, [A] peasants, and [F] little _
[Am] _ [D] money girls. _ _ _
Gypsies, Thompson, people of the town they called us. _
[Am] _ Gypsies, Thompson, peasants, and [F] _ _ _ _
_ [A] little money girls.
_ _ [Am] _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
I was born in [C] the wagon of a traveling [D] show.
My mommy used to [F] dance for the money they'd [C] throw.
I would [Em] do anything [Am] he called, _ [Dm] teach a little girl how to smile, and sell [G] a few bottles of the [C] Dr.
Gold.
[E] _ [D] _ _ Gypsies, Thompson, _ people of the town they called us.
Gypsies, Thompson, [E] peasants, _
[F] _ _ and [G] little money girls.
[Am] _
_ _ _ _ Picked up a [C] boy just out of Mobile, [E] gave him a [F] ride, fed him with a hot meal.
[C] I was sixteen, he was twenty [Am]
-one, _ [Dm] Lord, what a son I'd have.
[F] And my father would [A] have shot him if he knew what he'd done.
_ _ _ [D]
Gypsies, [A] Thompson, people of the town they [D] called us.
Gypsies, [Am] Thompson, [D] peasants, and [Dm] little _ _ money [A] girls.
_ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ I never had school, nobody taught me how, with [D] this small southern [C] style.
Three months of learning, I might get in trouble, and I haven't seen him for a while.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] She was born in the wagon [C] of a traveling show.
[D] My mommy used to dance for the money [C] they'd throw.
Grandfather [Em] did whatever [A] he could, _ [Dm] teach a little girl how to smile, and sell a [D] few bottles of the Dr.
[C] _ [A] Gold. _
[C] _ Gypsies, Thompson, people [A] of the town they [D] called us.
Gypsies, Thompson, [A] peasants, and [F] little _
[Am] _ [D] money girls. _ _ _
Gypsies, Thompson, people of the town they called us. _
[Am] _ Gypsies, Thompson, peasants, and [F] _ _ _ _
_ [A] little money girls.
_ _ [Am] _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _