{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1768544,"song":"Gypsies Tramps And Thieves","artist":"Cher","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11385541-gypsies-tramps-and-thieves-chords-by-cher/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1768544?type=chord","rating":4.65963,"votes":152,"content":"FINE TUNING:\r\nThe original studio recording is quite flat.\r\nUsing a chromatic tuner, de-tune all strings by\r\napprox.(minus) -40 cents.  Alternatively, a live\r\nperformance (but not any mimed TV versions) may be\r\nmore likely to be in standard pitch.\r\n=====================================================\r\nRegarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the\r\ninformation at the bottom of the tab.\r\n\r\nAmadd9 = 577557 or x02410    D7    = xx0212\r\nAm/E   = x77555 or xx2210    Dm7/G = 300211\r\nAm     = x02210              G     = 320033\r\nC      = x32010              Fmaj7 = xx3210\r\nDm7    = xx0211              Cmaj7 = x32000\r\nF      = 133211              Dm    = xx0231\r\nEm     = 022000              N.C.  = No chords\r\n\r\n[tab]Please take a second to scroll down to the bottom of\r\nthe page and select a star rating for my tab, thanks\r\n=====================================================\r\n[Intro]\r\n   [Fmaj7 Riff]\r\ne|-----0---0---0---0--|-----0---0---0---0---|\r\nB|--------------------|---------------------|\r\nG|---2---0------------|---------------------|\r\nD|-----------3---2----|---0-----------------|\r\nA|--------------------|-------3---2---3-----|\r\nE|--------------------|---------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\n| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was born in the wagon of a traveling show,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm7[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nMy Mama used to dance for the money they'd throw,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch] [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nPapa would do what- ever he could-------------,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                      [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nPreach a little gospel------,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7/G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSell a couple bottles of 'Dr. Good'[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nGyp - sies,  tramps and thieves,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nWe'd hear it from the people of the town, [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nThey'd call us gyp  - sies,  tramps and thieves,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]   N.C.            [ch]G[/ch]   N.C.          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [Riff]\r\n     But every night all the men would come  around,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Amadd9[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nAnd lay their money down---------![/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]   [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]    [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\n|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPicked up a boy just south of Mobile,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGave him a ride, filled him with a hot meal,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch] [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nI was sixteen he was twenty one--------------------,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                        [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nRode with us to Memphis-------,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7/G[/ch]\r\nAnd Papa would have shot him...[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf he knew what he'd done[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nGyp - sies,  tramps and thieves,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nWe'd hear it from the people of the town,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nThey'd call us gyp  - sies,  tramps and thieves,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]   N.C.            [ch]G[/ch]   N.C.          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [Riff]\r\n     But every night all the men would come  around,[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nAnd lay their money down\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI never had schooling, but he taught me well,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith his smooth southern style,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThree months later I'm a gal in trouble,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Dm7[/ch]   [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd I haven't seen him for a while,  ...oh, hoh![/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nI haven't seen him for a while, ...oh - oh, hoh![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe was born in a wagon of a traveling show,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHer Mama had to dance for the money they'd throw,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch] [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nGrandpa'd do what - ever he could-------------,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                        [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nPreach a little gospel---------,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7/G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSell a couple bottles of 'Dr. Good'[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nGyp - sies,  tramps and thieves,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nWe'd hear it from the people of the town,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nThey'd call us gyp  - sies,  tramps and thieves,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]   N.C.            [ch]G[/ch]   N.C.          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [Riff]\r\n     But every night all the men would come around,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Amadd9[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]     [ch]Amadd9[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nAnd lay their money down---------!  |  /  /  /  /  |[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nGyp - sies,  tramps and thieves,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nWe'd hear it from the people of the town,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nThey'd call us gyp  - sies,  tramps and thieves,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  N.C.            [ch]G[/ch]   N.C.          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] N.C.\r\n    But every night all the men would come  around,[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C                         [ch]Amadd9[/ch]\r\n  ...And lay their money ...down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]=====================================================\r\n  Here's two options for the alternating bass note\r\n    riff that appears in the Verses and Choruses\r\n  Amadd9  Am/E                 Amadd9  Am/E\r\ne|-----7------5-5-5--|      e|-----0------0-0-0--|\r\nB|-----5------5-5-5--|      B|-----1------1-1-1--|\r\nG|-----5------5-5-5--|  or  G|-----4------2-2-2--|\r\nD|--7--7------7-7-7--|      D|-----2---2--2-2-2--|\r\nA|---------7---------|      A|--0--0-------------|\r\nE|-------------------|      E|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n   Am          G        Fmaj7\r\nFor the GUITAR chord box diagrams to match my\r\nThe remaining chord boxes can be the default\r\n  Amadd9       Am/E       G\r","plain_text":"FINE TUNING:\nThe original studio recording is quite flat.\nUsing a chromatic tuner, de-tune all strings by\napprox.(minus) -40 cents.  Alternatively, a live\nperformance (but not any mimed TV versions) may be\nmore likely to be in standard pitch.\n=====================================================\nRegarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the\ninformation at the bottom of the tab.\n\nAmadd9 = 577557 or x02410    D7    = xx0212\nAm/E   = x77555 or xx2210    Dm7/G = 300211\nAm     = x02210              G     = 320033\nC      = x32010              Fmaj7 = xx3210\nDm7    = xx0211              Cmaj7 = x32000\nF      = 133211              Dm    = xx0231\nEm     = 022000              N.C.  = No chords\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nAnd lay their money down\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   Am          G        Fmaj7\nFor the GUITAR chord box diagrams to match my\nThe remaining chord boxes can be the default\n  Amadd9       Am/E       G","chords":["D7","Am/E","G","Am","C","F","Dm","Em","B","D","A","E","Amadd9","Dm7","Dm7/G","Fmaj7","Cmaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}