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[Chords]
     G320033
 Cadd9x32033
[Intro]
|  G|  D|  Cadd9|  Cadd9|  x3
[Verse 1]
  GHer daddy said I ain't nothDing good
  Cadd9"Make the wheels turn like a gypsy should
And I'll Gtear you down if I Dsee your face againCadd9"
  GI pack the truck for AbDilene
  Cadd9The road ain't straight and it's plently mean
But there's Gsomething out there for Dboys who ain't got Cadd9nothing
[Chorus]
Now I'm Gmoving down the Droad
Cadd9Covering ground like a rusty old railroad
But GI ain't laying doDwn waiting on a trCadd9ain
Yeah, I Ggotta keep moving oDn
Cadd9Singing every night my brokenhearted love song
But GI ain't laying doDwn waiting on a trCadd9ain
[Instrumental]
|  G|  D|  Cadd9|  Cadd9|  x2
[Verse 2]
  GThere must be some place uDp ahead
 Cadd9Where I can lay my weary head down
I'm Gsearching for something, a Dlittle bitty sign of lifCadd9e
  GI hit the city by morDning light
  Cadd9Half drunk and looking for a fight
And I'm Gwondering, baby, if Dyou made it out alCadd9right
[Chorus]
Now I'm Gmoving down the Droad
Cadd9Covering ground like a rusty old railroad
But GI ain't laying doDwn waiting on a trCadd9ain
Yeah, I Ggotta keep moving oDn
Cadd9Singing every night my brokenhearted love song
But GI ain't laying doDwn waiting on a trCadd9ain
[Instrumental]
|  G|  D|  Cadd9|  Cadd9|  x2
[Verse 3]
  GMaybe we'll see each Dother soon
  Cadd9We'll share a beer under the neon moon
Yeah, when GI said I love you, I Dmeant that I'll always dCadd9o
[Chorus]
Now I'm Gmoving down the Droad
    Cadd9N.C.
Covering ground like a rusty old railroad
But GI ain't laying doDwn waiting on a trCadd9ain
Yeah, I Ggotta keep moving oDn
Cadd9Singing every night my brokenhearted love song
But GI ain't laying doDwn waiting on a trCadd9ain
Waiting on a trGainD  Cadd9  
Waiting on a trGainD  Cadd9  
[Outro]
|  G|  D|  Cadd9|  Cadd9|  x2

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Like A Gypsy Should

by The Washers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

[Chords]

320033

Cadd9

x32033

[Intro]

G D Cadd9 Cadd9

| | | | | x3

[Verse 1]

G D

Her daddy said I ain't nothing good

Cadd9

"Make the wheels turn like a gypsy should

G D Cadd9

And I'll tear you down if I see your face again"

G D

I pack the truck for Abilene

Cadd9

The road ain't straight and it's plently mean

G D Cadd9

But there's something out there for boys who ain't got nothing

[Chorus]

G D

Now I'm moving down the road

Cadd9

Covering ground like a rusty old railroad

G D Cadd9

But I ain't laying down waiting on a train

G D

Yeah, I gotta keep moving on

Cadd9

Singing every night my brokenhearted love song

G D Cadd9

But I ain't laying down waiting on a train

[Instrumental]

G D Cadd9 Cadd9

| | | | | x2

[Verse 2]

G D

There must be some place up ahead

Cadd9

Where I can lay my weary head down

G D Cadd9

I'm searching for something, a little bitty sign of life

G D

I hit the city by morning light

Cadd9

Half drunk and looking for a fight

G D Cadd9

And I'm wondering, baby, if you made it out alright

[Chorus]

G D

Now I'm moving down the road

Cadd9

Covering ground like a rusty old railroad

G D Cadd9

But I ain't laying down waiting on a train

G D

Yeah, I gotta keep moving on

Cadd9

Singing every night my brokenhearted love song

G D Cadd9

But I ain't laying down waiting on a train

[Instrumental]

G D Cadd9 Cadd9

| | | | | x2

[Verse 3]

G D

Maybe we'll see each other soon

Cadd9

We'll share a beer under the neon moon

G D Cadd9

Yeah, when I said I love you, I meant that I'll always do

[Chorus]

G D

Now I'm moving down the road

Cadd9

N.C.

Covering ground like a rusty old railroad

G D Cadd9

But I ain't laying down waiting on a train

G D

Yeah, I gotta keep moving on

Cadd9

Singing every night my brokenhearted love song

G D Cadd9

But I ain't laying down waiting on a train

G D Cadd9

Waiting on a train

G D Cadd9

Waiting on a train

[Outro]

G D Cadd9 Cadd9

| | | | | x2

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