Key: D major
Verse 1
D
G
My father's the king of the gypsies,
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D
it is true.
Em
A
some gamblin' for to do.
G
A
one would wish me well.
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A
D
London, some fortunes for to tell.
Some fortunes for to tell,
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A
some fortunes for to tell.
G
A
D
London, some fortunes for to tell.
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D
London street
Em
A
chanced up at a meet
G
A
and he liked them so well
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A
D
can you my fortune tell?
Can you my fortune tell?
G
A
Can you my fortune tell?
G
A
D
can you my fortune tell?
G
A
D
Oh sir, I reply, give me fast hold of your hand,
G
Em
I see you have riches and houses enwound,
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D
G
A
And all you lovely ladies, you must lay them all aside,
D
G
A
D
I am the little gypsy girl that is to be your bride.
G
A
That is to be your bride, oh, that is to be your bride,
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G
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D
G
D
G
Em
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D
I am the little gypsy girl that is to be your bride.
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A
D
G
D
He led me through woods and
Em
A
to open up the door
D
G
On the softest bed of dove they were so,
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D
his fortune I did tell,
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A
His fortune I did tell, his fortune I did tell,
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D
his fortune I did tell.
Outro 1
E
A
D
G
A
D
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A Em E
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