Intro
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In old St. John's I got on, a big old CN bus. 
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Bound for fame and fortune headed West. 
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Well I took some time to see this land, Lord you know it's free. 
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And the treasures of it's beauty got to me. 
 
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And I landed in North Sydney on, a boat from Port Aux Basque. 
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The first time I touched down on mainland soil. 
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The beginning of a journey now, lots of sites to see. 
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I laid back in New Brunswick for a while. 
 
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Then I moved on to P.EI., down to Charlottetown. 
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The lifestyle was so laid back you could see. 
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And I spent some time in Montreal, while travlin' 'cross Quebec. 
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Met the kindest people you would ever see. 
 
Chorus
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So, let the gypsies roll, let the gypsies roll. 
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Saddle up no matter where you go. 
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Bundled up or striped down, mother nature lets you know. 
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Stick your thumb out in the wind, and let the gypsies roll. 
 
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Welcome to Ontario, a sign said up ahead. 
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If your goin' South just take the 4 0 1. 
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Well Toronto is 300 miles away from where we're at. 
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If we keep a-movin' we're gonna beat the sun. 
 
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And in Winnipeg I had it made, but I had to move on. 
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A-searchin' soul I had more things to see. 
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And in Saskatoon we stopped a while, we had some things to do. 
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We spent the night and they put us up for free. 
 
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In Calgary I could see, I was nearin' home. 
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Saw the stampede where the cowboys stole the show. 
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But something kept tellin' me I was comin' to the end. 
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In a country where we all feel free to grow. 
 
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On the docks out in Vancouver I could feel the cool salt air. 
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The ocean kept tearin' at my soul. 
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But the highway seemed to be the only freedom that I need. 
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I bid farewell and let the waters go. 
 
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So thank you all both great and small, I met through out this land. 
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I sure enjoyed your hospitality. 
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And from Newfoundland well I feel grand, sure as out in the West. 
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I'm headed North I got more things to see. "Come on!" 
 
Chorus
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Let the gypsies roll, let the gypsies roll. 
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Just saddle up no matter where you go. 
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Bundled up or striped down, mother nature lets you know. 
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Just stick your thumb out in the wind and let the gypsies roll.