Oklahoma Gypsy Shuffler

	  		
Intro 
A        A/B             A 
D         A         A    E 

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He was an Oklahoma Gypsy Shuffler 
D          A        A       E 
Comin' and goin' / low and high 
A         A/B              A 
Rock and rollin' / hayseed hustler 
        D           A             E          A 
With his honky tonk wings and his old snake eyes
 

verse 1 
A       A/B                 A 
Drivin' down the West Coast highway 
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The songs out the window / was all he had to lose 
A       A/B                   A 
Cuttin' heads on the chitlins circuit 
       D                   A                   E         A 
But he couldn't kick the red dirt off of his / Alligator shoes 

A         A/B            A 
He was an Oklahoma Gypsy Shuffler 
D          A             A           E 
Comin' and goin' / ain't never gonna stay 
A        A/B             A 
Midnight jivin' red dirt hustler 
D           A            E         A 
Livin' that low down ol' Red River way 


Bridge 
D                    A           D                A 
And he did it with a Bible / And he did it with a gun 
A             A/B           D              E 
Tryin' to get away from the damage that he done 
D                    A        D             A 
And he did it with a guitar / Late into the night 
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Tryin' to live just like the songs that he would write 

verse 2 
A        A/B           A 
Snortin' cocaine off a Buck knife 
D           A     A        E 
3.2 drinkin' / playin' 4/4 time 
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Tried his best but he could never act right 
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With a honky tonk angel hangin' on / Every single line 

A         A/B            A 
He was an Oklahoma Gypsy Shuffler 
D           A       A      E 
Comin' and goin' / low and high 
A        A/B            A 
Midnight jivin' hayseed hustler 
D         A                       E    A 
With a suitcase full of Dust Bowl lullabyes 


Bridge 
A 
He did it with a friend of mine 
B 
He did it on the Texas line 
B                                  D 
Said he wouldn't have it any other way 

verse 3 
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Turqoise rings on his index fingers 
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Blowin' the doors off with his blacks and whites 
A        A/B          A 
Down the backroads of Muskogee 
D           A             E         A 
Slippin' it to / some old hayseed's wife 

A         A/B            A 
He was an Oklahoma Gypsy Shuffler 
D           A            A                 E 
He's always leavin' / he ain't never gonna stay 
A         A/B              A 
Tells the truth but he's a hustler 


Outro 
D           A 
Livin' that low down 
D         A 
Dust Bowl preachin' 
D        A 
Red Dirt jivin' 
D    A 
3.2 drinkin' 
D   A 
4/4 timin' 
D             A 
Rockin' and a Rollin' 
D      A 
Indian Gamblin' 
D         A 
Old heart travelin' 
E         A 
Red River way