a gypsy rover come over the hill
down through the valley shady
he whistled and sang ’til the greenwood rang
and he won the heart of a lady
ahdeedooahdeedoodahday
ahdeedooahdeedaydee
he whistled and he sang ’til the greenwood rang
and he won the heart of a lady
she left her father’s castle gate
left her own fine lover
left her servants and her estates
to follow the gypsy rover
ahdeedooahdeedoodahday
ahdeedooahdeedaydee
he whistled and he sang ’til the greenwood rang
and he won th heart of a lady
he is no gypsy my father sh said
but lord of these lands all over
and i will stay ’til my dyin’ day
with my whistlin’ gypsy rover
ahdeedooahdeedoodahday
ahdeedooahdeedaydee
he whistled and he sang ’til the greenwood rang
and he won the heart of a lady
Artist: The Highwaymen
Year: 1961
Decade: 60s
Language: en
Word Count: 67