The Gipsy

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Step inside my tent, said she, I'd
 A                 Bm7
 like to read you palm
Leave the dollar in the jar, this 
won't take very long
Leave the circus noise behind, close
 your eyes, relax your mind
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I'll tell you if you should quit 
      A                 B
now or if you should go on


B                A               
Then I said, now what do ya see? 
          B            A
She said, deedlee-dum, deedlee-dee.
B              A                 
Where'll I go, what'll I be? She 
      B            F#m
said, deedlee-dum, deedlee-dee.


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She threw some sawdust in the air 
and her hands began to shake
She told me the town where I was 
born, she almost knew the date
She lit a candle with her eyes and 
then she made the table rise
She took the dollar from the jar and
 then she guessed my weight


And then I said, now what do ya see?
 She said, deedlee-dum, deedlee-dee.
You are so old, you are so wise. 
Deedlee-dum, deedlee-dy.
Give me a sign, tell it to me. She 
said, deedlee-dum, deedlee-dee.
Then she spoke most quietly, oh, 
deedlee-dum, deedlee-dee.


When you were a child at school they
 taught you quite a lot
You were told when you should speak 
and when you should not
You were taught to read and write, 
to take your lessons home at night
A little knowledge serves you well 
but the golden rule does not