Melissa

E
F#m
G#m
F#m
Crossroads seem to come and go
E
F#m
The gypsy flys from coast to coast
A
Bm
C#m
D
Knowing many loving none
E
F#m
G#m
F#m
Bearing sorrow having fun
Cmaj7
B
But back home he’ll always run,
E
to see Melissa
F#m
G#m
F#m
E
F#m
G#m
F#m
Freight train, each car looks the same
E
F#m
No one knows the gypsy’s name
A
Bm
C#m
D
And no one hears his lonely sigh
E
F#m
G#m
F#m
There are no blankets where he lies
Cmaj7
B
Beneath his dreams the gypsy flies,
E
with sweet Melissa
F#m
G#m
F#m
E
Again the morning comes
F#
Again he’s on the run
A
Sunbeam shining through his hair
B
Care enough to have a care
C#m
Pick up your gear and gypsy
A
B
roll on, roll on
E
F#m
G#m
F#m
Crossroads, will you ever let him go
E
F#m
Will you hide the dead man’s ghost
A
Bm
C#m
D
Will he lie beneath the clay
E
F#m
G#m
F#m
Will his spirit float away
Cmaj7
B
But I know that he won’t stay,
E
F#m
without Melissa
Cmaj7
B
But I know that he won’t stay,
E
F#m
without Melissa
Cmaj7
B
But I know that he won’t stay,
E
without Melissa
F#m
G#m
F#m
E

F#m

E

A

G#m

C#m

Bm

Cmaj7

D

F#

B