Willy The Wandering Gypsy And Me Song Lyrics and Chords
Willy The Wandering Gypsy And Me Song Lyrics and Chords by Tom T. Hall
Willy The Wandering Gypsy And Me
Recorded by Tom T. Hall
Written by Billy Joe Shaver
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Three fingers whiskey
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pleasures the drinker
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movin' does more than that drinkin' for
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me
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Willy he tells me that
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doers and
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thinkers
Say movin's the closest thing
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to bein'
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free
He rosined his riggin he
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laid back his wages
He's
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dead set on ridin' the big
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rodeos
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My woman's tight with an
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overdue
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baby
And Willy keeps yellin' hey
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big T let's
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go
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Willy you're wild as a
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Texas Blue
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Norther
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Ready rolled from the same
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makins as
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me
And I reckon we'll ramble till
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hell freezes
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over
Willy the wanderin'
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Gypsy and
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Now ladies we surely will
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take up your pleasures
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I've got to warn ya there never will
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be
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single soul livin' can
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put brand or
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handle
On Willy the wanderin'
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Gypsy and
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me
Well they dance on the mountains
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they shout in the canyons
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they swarm in a loose herd like the wild
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buffalos
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Jamming our heads full of
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figures and
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angles
And tellin' us stuff that we
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already
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know
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Would you believe Billy Joe
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Shaver and
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Willy The Wandering Gypsy And Me?
- The song Willy The Wandering Gypsy And Me was sang by Tom T. Hall.
Who is Tom T. Hall?
- Thomas T. Hall (born May 25, 1936) is an American country music songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, novelist, and short-story writer. He has written 12 No. 1 hit songs, with 26 more that reached the Top 10, including the No. 1 international pop crossover smash "Harper Valley PTA" and the hit "I Love", which reached No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. He is included in Rolling Stones list of 100 Greatest Songwriters. He became known to fans as "The Storyteller," thanks to his storytelling skills in his songwriting.
