Intro/Main Pattern:
MI FA#m/DO#
E---------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------
G----1---1--1--1--1------2---2--2--2--2-------
D----2---2--2--2--2------4---4--4--4--4-------
A----2---2--2--2--2------4---4--4--4--4-------
E---------------------------------------------
SOL#m/MIb FA#m/DO#
E---------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------
G----4---4--4--4--4------2---2--2--2--2-------
D----6---6--6--6--6------4---4--4--4--4-------
A----6---6--6--6--6------4---4--4--4--4-------
E---------------------------------------------
Fill 1:
E-----9---7-----------------------------------
B-------------9---7---------------------------
G---------------------9---(9)-----------------
D---------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------
MI FA#m/DO# SOL#m/MIb FA#m/DO#
Crossroads seems will come and go yeah
MI FA#m/DO#
The gypsy flies from coast to coast
LA SI DO#m RE
Knowing many loving none
MI FA#m SOL#m LA
Bearing sorrow having fun
DOmaj7 SI
But back home you'll always run
E F#m/C# G#m/D# F#m/C# (Fill 1)
To sweet Melissa Hmmm
MI FA#m/DO# SOL#m/MIb FA#m/DO#
Freight trains each car looks the same all the same
MI FA#m/DO#
And no one knows the gypsy's name
LA SI DO#m RE
No one hears his lonely sighs
MI FA#m SOL#m LA
There are no blankets where he lies
DOmaj7 SI
Love in the deepest dreams the gypsy cries
MI FA#m/DO# SOL#m/MIb FA#m/DO#
For sweet Melissa Hmmm
MI
Again the mornin's come
RE
Again he's on the run
LA
Sunbeams shinin' through his hair
SI
Better not to have a care
DO#m
Well pick up your gear
LA SI
And gypsy roll on roll on
MI FA#m/DO# SOL#m/MIb FA#m/MIb
Crossroads will you ever let him go no no no
MI FA#m/DO#
Will you hide the dead man's ghost
LA SI DO#m RE
Lord or will he lie beneath the plain
MI FA#m SOL#m LA
Or will his spirit fall away
DOmaj7 SI
But I know that he won't stay
MI FA#m/DO#
Without Melissa
DOmaj7 SI
Yes I know that he won't stay
MI FA#m/DO# SOL#m/MIb FA#m/DO#
Without Melissa
(Outro: E F#m/C# G#m/D# F#m/C# w/ad lib lead)
Repeat and fade
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