Key: Bb major
Intro 1
G
D
G
C
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C
G
Verse 1
ways are changing,
D
G
C
The day of the traveller's over
D
G
There's nowhere to go
D
G
C
and there's nowhere to bide
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C
G
So farewell to the life of the rover
D
G
C
G
To the tinker, the gypsy, the travelling man
D
G
C
G
Farewell to the life of the rover
Farewell to the count and
C
D
the travelling tongue
G
C
Farewell to the Romany token
D
G
The buying and selling,
D
G
the outbarching telling
C
G
C
The knock at the door and the hawking
G
C
Farewell to the tent and the old caravan
D
G
C
To the tinker, the gypsy,
G
D
the travelin' man
G
C
G
Farewell to the life of the Roman
Farewell to the pheasants
D
G
C
Farewell to the creel and the basket
D
G
D
The folks of today,
C
G
For a thing that's been made
C
G
out of plastic
D
G
C
To the tinker, the gypsy,
G
D
the travelin' man
G
C
Farewell to the life of the rover
C
D
to keep up with the times
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C
For these days a man cannot donder
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G
There's a bylaw to say
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G
C
you must be on your way
C
G
wander
D
G
C
G
To the tinker, the gypsy, the travelling man
D
G
C
G
Farewell to the life of the rover
D
G
C
The reins and the harness are idle
D
G
You don't need a strap
D
G
when you're breaking up scrap
C
G
So farewell to the bit and
C
G
the bradle
D
G
C
To the Tinker, the Gypsy,
G
D
the Travelin' Man
G
C
Farewell to the life of the Rover
G
C
Farewell to the Tent and the Old Caravan
D
G
C
To the Tinker, the Gypsy,
G
D
the Travelin' Man
G
C
G
Farewell to the life of the Rover you
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