#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------# Gypsy Davey chords Arlo Guthrie (Gypsy Laddie English Traditional Folk Music 1720) E A E A E 2x E E6 E It was late last night when the boss come home, E6 E asking about his lady E6 E The only answer that he got was, A E she's gone with the Gypsy Davey, A E gone with the Gypsy Dave E E6 E Go saddle me up my buckskin home, E6 E and my hundred dollar saddle E6 E Point out to me their wagon tracks, A E A E and after them I'll travel, and after them I'll ride E E6 E Well, I had not rode 'till the midnight moon, E6 E I saw their campfire gleaming E6 E I heard the notes of the big guitar, A E and the voice of the Gypsies singing, A E that song of the Gypsy Dave E E6 E It was there in the light of the camping fire, E6 E I saw her fair face beaming E6 E Her heart in tune to the big guitar, A E and the song of the gypsies singing, A E that song of the Gypsy Dave E E6 E Have you forsaken your house and home? E6 E Have you forsaken your baby? E6 E Have you forsaken your husband dear? A E To go with the Gypsy Davey A E And sing with the Gypsy Davey A E that song of the Gypsy Dave? E E6 E Yes, I've forsaken my husband dear, E6 E to go with the Gypsy Davey E6 E And I've forsaken my mansion high, A E but not my blue eyed baby, A E not my blue eyed babe E E6 E She smiled to leave her husband dear, E6 E to go with the Gypsy Davey E6 E But the tears come a-trickling down her cheeks, A E to think about her blue eyed baby, A E to think about her blue eyed babe E E6 E Take off take off those buckskin gloves, E6 E made of Spanish leather E6 E Come give to me your lily-white hand, A E and we'll ride home together, A E and home again we'll ride E E6 E No, I won't take off my buckskin gloves, E6 E made of Spanish leather E6 E I'll go my way from day to day, A E and sing with the Gypsy Davey, A E the song of the Gypsy Davey, A E the song of the Gypsy Dave, A E the song of the Gypsy Davey, A E the song of the Gypsy Dave E A 4x Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/