The Allman Brothers Band - Melissa

^ECrossroad^A69/Es, seem to come ^Ema7and go^A69/E, yeah. ^EThe gypsy^A69/E flies from coast to coast, A D69/A Ama/7 Dadd9/A Knowing many, loving none, ^EBearing sorr^A69/Eow, having fun. ^{Ema7 A69/E C7}But, back home he'll always ru^Bn, ^ETo sweet Melissa. Mmm^A69/Emmm-hmmm^Ema7m. ^A69/E

^EFreight train, ea^A69/Ech car looks the same, all ^Ema7the same. ^{A69/E E}And no one knows the gypsy's name^A69/E, ^AAnd no one h^D69/Aears his lonely sig^Ama7hs, ^{Dadd9/A E}There are no blan^A69/Ekets where he l^Ema7ies. ^{A69/A C7}Lord, in his deepest dreams the gypsy flie^Bs, ^EWith sweet Melissa. Mmmm^A69/E-hmmm. ^{Ema7 A69/E}

^EAgain, the mornin's come. ^Dadd9/AAgain, he's on the run. ^AA sunbeam's shinin through his hair. ^D69/AAppearing not to have a care. ^Ama7Well, pick up your gear and gypsy roll ^Aon, roll ^Bon.

^ECrossroads, will ^A69/Eyou ever let him go? Lord^Ema7, Lord. ^{A60/E E}Or will you hide the dead man's ghost^A69/E? ^AOr will he lie^D69/A, beneath the clay? ^{Ama7 Dadd9/A E}Or will his spiri^A69/Et float away? ^{Ema7 A69/E C7}But, I know that he won't stay,^{B E}Without Melissa. ^{A69/E Ema7 A69/E C7}Yes, I know that he won't stay,^B yeah, ^EWithout Melissa. ^{A69/E Ema7 A69/E}