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Hey Gypsy

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David Allan Coe - Hey Gypsy
[Verse]
EHey Gypsy, Hey AGypsy G#come on F#home
BEven if it's Ajust to Bpaint your Ewagon
Old Ehobo, how Along can G#this go F#on
BShe's mending socks and Asittin' Bhome a Enaggin'C#  B  C#  B  
[Chorus]
Hey Aoutlaw, let's spend some time together
She said Eoutlaw, it doesn't matter whether we're Balone
Come on Ahome
[Verse]
Hey Edrifter, has your Afeelings G#for her F#gone
Have you Bspent too many Anights out Bon the Ehighway
Hey Eloner, she said, hit the Aroad and G#sing your F#songs
It Bwon't be Along until I Bhave your EbabyC#  B  C#  B  
[Chorus]
Hey Edrifter, hey gypsy, hey Aoutlaw, hey drifter, hey Eloner, hey outlaw
Old Ahobo, hey drifter, hey Egypsy, hey gypsy

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Hey Gypsy

by David Allan Coe

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David Allan Coe - Hey Gypsy

[Verse]

E A G# F#

Hey Gypsy, Hey Gypsy come on home

B A B E

Even if it's just to paint your wagon

E A G# F#

Old hobo, how long can this go on

B A B E C# B C# B

She's mending socks and sittin' home a naggin'

[Chorus]

Hey outlaw, let's spend some time together

E B

She said outlaw, it doesn't matter whether we're alone

Come on home

[Verse]

E A G# F#

Hey drifter, has your feelings for her gone

B A B E

Have you spent too many nights out on the highway

E A G# F#

Hey loner, she said, hit the road and sing your songs

B A B E C# B C# B

It won't be long until I have your baby

[Chorus]

E A E

Hey drifter, hey gypsy, hey outlaw, hey drifter, hey loner, hey outlaw

A E

Old hobo, hey drifter, hey gypsy, hey gypsy

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