Verse
D/F# A/E | Bm A D/A A
Went to see the gypsy
Bm A D/A A D/A A
Staying in a big hotel
Bm A
He smiled when he saw me coming
Bm
And he wished me well
[Verse 2]
E A D/A A D/A A
His room was dark and crowded
Bm A D/A A D/A A
The lights were low and dim
D D/C# Bm
“How are you?” he asked of me
E A
And I asked the same of him
[Verse 3]
Bm A D/A A D/A A
I went down to the lobby
Bm A D/A A D/A A
To make a small call out
Bm A
B pretty dancing girl was there
Bm
And she began to shout
[Middle 8]
E A
Go on back to see the gypsy
Bm A
He can rid you of your fear
Bm A
He did it in Las Vegas
Bm
And he can do it here
[Link]
G A D/A A
Oh, the lights were on the river
G A D/A A
Shining from outside
G A
I contemplated ev’ry move
G G [break]
Or at least I tried
[Verse 4]
E E A D/A A D/A A D/A A D/A A
I went back to see the gypsy
Bm A D/A A D/A A
It was nearly early dawn
Bm A
The gypsy’s door was open
Bm
But the gypsy was gone
[Middle 8] (coda variation)
E A D/A A
And that pretty dancing girl
Bm A D/A A
Oh, she could not be found
D D/C# Bm
So I watched the sun come rising
Bm
In a little Minnesota town
[Outro]
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