The Gypsy Chords
by Sam Cooke
The Gypsy by Sam Cooke is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Gbm. It uses the chords E7M, Gbm7, Abm7, Abdim7, C#m6, B7, Fdim7, Bbm7#11, D#7, Abm and B7b13. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: E7M Gbm7 Abm7 Gbm7
E7M Gbm7 Abm7 Abdim7 C#m6
In a quaint caravan, there's a lady they call the gypsy
Gbm7 C#m6 Gbm7 B7 E7M
She can look in the future and drive away all of your fears
Gbm7 Abm7
Your fears, your fears, your fears
Gbm7
Every one of your fears
E7M Gbm7 Abm7
Everything will come right
Abdim7 C#m6
If you'll only believe the gypsy
Gbm7 C#m6 Gbm7 B7 E7M Gbm7 E7M Fdim7
She could tell at a glance that my heart was so full of tears
Gbm7 E7M
She looked in my hand and told me
Gbm7 E7M
My lover was always true
Bbm7#11 D#7 Abm
Yet in my heart I knew dear
Gbm7 B7
Somebody else was kissing you
E7M Gbm7 Abm7 Abdim7 C#m6
But I'll go there again cause I want to believe the gypsy
Gbm7 C#m6 Gbm7 B7 E7M
That my lover is true and will come back to me someday
(Repeat the first verse Instrumental)
Gbm7 E7M
She looked in my hand and told me
Gbm7 E7M
My lover was always true
Bbm7#11 D#7 Abm
Yet in my heart I knew dear
Gbm7 B7
Somebody else was kissing you
E7M Gbm7 Abm7 Abdim7 C#m6
But I'll go there again cause I want to believe the gypsy
Gbm7 C#m6 Gbm7 B7 E7M
That my lover is true and will come back to me someday
Gbm7 E7M B7b13 E7M