Melissa The Allman Brothers Band
Thanks to dandhjohn, I now have the proper names for the chords. Thanks alot once again.
(Original Message):Iā??m not sure what to call some of these chords, so I just see
what they look the
closest like and put a star beside them. Here is how they are played:
A6: ([E]0 [A]4 [D]4 [G]2 [B]0 [E]0)
B6: (0 6 6 4 0 0)
D6: (0 5 4 4 3 0)
E6: (0 7 6 6 4 0)
D*: (5 5 7 7 7 5) (D on 5th fret)
Note: Please use the chords that I've listed above NOT the highlighted ones by
Intro:
[E] [A6] [B6] [A6]
Verse:
[E]Crossroads[A6], seem to come and [B6]go, yeah[A6].
[E]The gypsy flies from co[A6]ast to coast
[A]Knowing [D6]many, loving n[E6]one,[D6]
[E]Bearing [A6]sorrow havin' [B6]fun,[A6]
[C]But back home he'll always r[B]un to sweet me[E]lissa... [A6]mmm..[B6].[A6]
[E]Freight train[A6], each car looks the [B6]same, a[A6]ll the same.
[E]And no one knows the gypsy's[A6] name
[A]No one h[D6]ears his lonely [E6]sigh,[D6]
[E]There are no bl[A6]ankets where h[B6]e lies[A6].
[C]In all his deepest dreams the gypsy fl[B]ies
with sweet me[E]lissa... [A6]mmm..[B6].[A6]
E A6 B6 A6 (repeat 2x)
[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 D* B
Well, pick up your gear and gypsy roll on, roll on.
[E]Crossroads,[A6] will you ever let him [B6]go? (l[A6]ord, lord)
[E]Will you hide the dead man's [A6]ghost,
[A]Or will he [D6]lie, beneath the[E6] clay,[D6]
[E]Or will his s[A6]pirit roll[B6] away? [A6]
C B (no strum) E A6
But I know that he won't stay without melissa.
C B (no strum) E A6 B6 A6
Yes I know that he won't stay without melissa.
E A6 B6 A6 (repeat until end)
Note: Please use the chords that I've listed above NOT the highlighted ones by
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