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Verse 1: I was born in the wagon of a traveling show
Dm FMy mama used to dance for the money they'd throw
C Em AmPapa'd Do whatever he could
Dm FPreach a little gospel
G CSell a couple bottles of Dr. Good
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C
Chorus: Gypsies, tramps and thieves
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 CWe'd hear it from the people of the town, they'd call us
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 CGypsies, tramps and thieves
Am G FBut every night all the men would come around
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And lay their money down
Verse 2: Picked up a boy this side of Mobile
Gave him a ride, fed him with a hot meal
I was 16, he was 21
Rode with us to Memphis
And Papa would have shot him if he knew what he'd done
chorus
Dm C Dm C
Bridge: Never had schoolin' but he taught me well
Dm C Dm CWith his smooth Southern style
Dm C Dm CThree months later I'm a gal in trouble
Dm C Fmaj7And I haven't seen him for a while
Cmaj7 Fmaj7I haven't seen him for a while
Verse 3: She was born in the wagon of a traveling show
Her mama used to dance for the money they'd throw
Grandpa'd Do whatever he could
Preach a little gospel
Sell a couple bottles of Dr. Good
repeat chorus to fade
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