Gypsy Life
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Intro: C#m (4X)
E B
Here I go again
C#m
Feels like once upon a time
B
But this is here and now
C#m
You can try to read my mind
B
Well, life has given me
C#m
So much and so much more
B
True Iove is hard to find
C#m
When you're on the run
E B
While all those years go by
C#m
The clock is ticking way too fast
B
And I just ask myself
C#m
What is going to be last
B
I've seen it all, but still
C#m
I've seen nothing yet at all
B
So I'm still looking for
C#m
Some diamonds and pearls
E B
Bye-bye, girl
A C#m
There's a road I gotta find
A
Called the gypsy life
E
I miss that life
B
Like a good old friend
Intro: C#m (4X)
E B
Well, friends they come and go
C#m
Some are here and some are gone
B
And when the sun goes down
C#m
I will walk this road alone
B
But now I´m here with you
C#m
And my heart is full of hope
B
That life will bring me back
C#m
Into your open arms
E B
Bye-bye, girl
A C#m
There's a road I gotta find
A
Called the gypsy life
E
I miss that life
B
Like a good old friend
E B
Bye-bye, girl
A C#m
There's a dream that's still alive
A
It will take some time
E
A long, long time
B
Until I'm back again
Solo: E B A C#m
(2X) A E B
E B
Bye-bye, girl
A C#m
There's a road I gotta find
A
Called the gypsy life
E
I miss that life
B
Like a good old friend
E B
Bye-bye, girl
A C#m
There's a dream that's still alive
A
It will take some time
E
A long, long time
B
Until I'm back again
E B A C#m
Bye-bye, girl
A E B
E B A C#m
Bye-bye, girl
A E B
B
Until I'm back again
Final: C#m (3X)
B C#m
How to play Gypsy Life
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.