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