The Allman Brothers Band - Melissa

^E Crossroads^F#m, seem to come and ^Emaj7go, ^F#m yeah ^E The gypsy flies from coast to ^F#mcoast ^A Knowing ^Bmmany, loving ^Amaj7none ^{Bm E} Bearing ^F#msorrow, havin' ^Emaj7fun ^{A Cmaj7} But back home he'll always ^Brun to sweet Melis^Esa.^F#m.. ^Emaj7mmm... ^F#m

^E Freight train^F#m, each car looks the s^Emaj7ame, ^F#m all the same ^E And no one knows the gypsy's ^F#mname ^A No one ^Bmhears his lonely ^Amaj7sigh ^{Bm E} There are no ^F#mblankets where he ^Emaj7lies ^{A Cmaj7} In all his deepest dreams the gypsy f^Blies with sweet Melis^Esa.^F#m.. mm^Emaj7m... ^F#m

^E Again the morning's come ^D Again he's on the run ^A Sunbeams shining through his hair ^B Appearing not to have a care ^C#m Well, pick up your gear and gypsy r^Aoll on,^B roll o^B7n

^E Crossroa^F#mds, will you ever let him ^Emaj7go? ^F#m(Lord, Lord) ^E Or will you hide the dead man's ^F#mghost ^A Or will he l^Bmie, ben^Amaj7eath the cl^Bmay ^E Or will his ^F#mspirit float ^Emaj7away? ^{A Cmaj7} But I know that he won't ^Bstay without Melis^Esa ^{F#m Cmaj7} Yes, I know that he won't ^Bstay, yeah, without Meli^Essa