The Gypsy Rover - Highwaymen Chords
Chords: G, C, D, Bm, Em, Butts,, Bass, Chan
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The Gypsy Rover - The Highwaymen
who played this in Ab = Capo on the first fret.
Intro: Whistle the melody the same as for the first verse.
Verse 1
G C G D
The gypsy rover come over the hill,
G C G D
Down through the valley shady,
G D Bm Em
He whistled and sang 'til the greenwood rang,
G C G C G D
And he won the heart of a la - dy.
Chorus:
G C G D
Ah-de-do, ah-de-do-da-day,
G C G D
Ah-de-do, ah-de-day-di,
G D Bm Em
He whistled and sang 'til the greenwood rang,
G C G C G D
And he won the heart of a la - dy.
Verse 2
G C G D
She left her father's castle gates,
G C G D
Left her own fond lover,
G D Bm Em
Left her servants and her estates,
G C G C G D
To follow the gypsy ro - ver. Repeat Chorus
Verse 3
G C G D
"He is no gypsy, my father" she said
G C G D
"But Lord of these lands all over”,
G D Bm Em
And I will stay 'til my dying day
G C G C G D
With my whistling gypsy ro - ver." Repeat Chorus
Outro: Whistle the melody the same as for the last verse.
ADDITIONAL VERSES (These are NOT in The Highwaymen version.)
Verse 3
G C G D
Her father saddled his fastest steed,
G C G D
And roamed the valleys all over,
G D Bm Em
Sought his daughter at great speed,
G C G C G D
And the whistling gypsy ro- -ver. Repeat Chorus
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