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Gypsy Davy chords by
James Talley
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
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It was late last night

when the boss come home

He's asking for his lady

But the only answer he received
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She's gone with the gypsy davey
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Gone with the gypsy davey

Well go saddle for me my buckskin horse

My hundred dollar saddle

Point out to me their wagon tracks
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And after them I'll travel
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After them I'll ride

Well, hadn't on a road

till the midnight moon

When saw the campfire gleaming

Her heart in tune with the big guitar
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And the voice of the gypsy singing
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That song of the gypsy davey
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That song of the gypsy davey

Have you forsaken your house and home

Have you forsaken your ladies

Have you forsaken your husband, dear
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To go with the gypsy davey
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Goin' with the gypsy davey,
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goin' with the gypsy
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davey

Yes, I've forsaken my husband, dear,

to go with the gypsy davey

And I've forsaken my mansion high,
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but not my blue -eyed baby
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Not my blue -eyed babe

She smiled to leave her husband dear

to go with the Gypsy Davy

But the tears come a -tricklin'

down her cheeks
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to think of her blue -eyed baby
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Her pretty little blue -eyed
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babe

Take off, take off your buckskin gloves,


they're made of Spanish leather

Give to me your lily -white hand
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We'll ride home together,
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we'll ride home again

No, I'll not take off my

buckskin gloves

They're made of Spanish leather

I'll go my way from day to day
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And sing with the gypsy davey
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That song of the gypsy davey
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That song of the gypsy davey
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That song of the gypsy davey
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That song of the gypsy davey
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Isn't that a song of the gypsy day?

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Gypsy Davy by James Talley is F major.

The primary chords used in Gypsy Davy are Bb, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Gypsy Davy is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Gypsy Davy using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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