[VERSE]
E A E
Got me a postcard and a twenty dollar bill
E A E
I told you I'd meet you in Memphis if you'd bring me those pills
E A E
And I got high, and I got drunk, for far too long
B A
And the gypsy train to Houston, is gonna take me along
[BREAK]
E C#m A E
[VERSE]
E A E
they call me the wild card, and they called me their fool
E A E
I told them I'd bring 'em their money if they'd get me back to you
E A E
And I got cash, and I got robbed for all I own
B A
And the gypsy train to Houston, is gonna take me back home
[BREAK]
E C#m A E
[SOLO]
C#m A E
C#m A E
B B
B B
[VERSE]
E A E
So I got cleaning, 'nd I got a steady job
E A E
No longer was I runnin' from the emblems of law
E A E
And I got clean, and I got mean to the bone
B A
And the gypsy train to Houston, won't leave me alone
[BREAK]
E C#m A E
[SOLO]
C#m A E
C#m A E
[OUTRO]
B A
And the gypsy train to Houston, won't leave me alone!
E C#m A E