Intro
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Verse 1
F                                     G          Am 
Grandaddy look at the gypsies dancing in the firelight 
        F        G 
Burning so brightly 
                            F              G 
How do they keep themselves warm on such a night? 
Verse 2
F                                      G            Am 
See all the fiddlers twirling while he plays his violin 
             F    G 
Laughing and shouting 
                       F               G 
Have you seen anything like it in your life? 
Verse 3
Am                                        D 
Grandma would scold and chide when we got in 
       Am                                         D 
She'll wanna know what we've done and where we've been 
G                       F                   G                  Am 
Promise me you'll never tell, you know your secret's safe with me 
         F    G 
I can be trusted 
Chorus
Bb 
Wrap me up in your winter coat 
Dm            C 
Wrap me up so tight 
Bb 
I never will feel the cold 
C              Dm       C  Dm    C  Dm 
I'll be warm tonight____ 
Verse 4
F                                         G                  Am 
Can we go down to the railroad tracks and watch the train go by? 
             F  G 
Shining like silver 
                        F                G 
I hear the whistle, the train is on it's way 
Verse 5
F                                  G             Am 
Hold me over your shoulder so that I can see the light 
         F    G 
Over the pine trees 
                       F              G 
How I would like to go riding on that train 
Verse 6
Am                                               D 
Tell me the story again about the time you went away 
    Am                                     D 
You went to Chicago, no one knew where you were 
G                     F               G            Am 
Why did you ever come back here after you had run away? 
                F    G 
I'm so glad you did, sir 
Chorus
Bb 
Wrap me up in your winter coat 
Dm            C 
Wrap me up so tight 
Bb 
I never will feel the cold 
C              Dm       C  Dm    C  Dm 
I'll be warm tonight____ 
Verse 7
F                                      G               Am 
Grandaddy tell me the names of all the stars up in the sky 
           F  G 
Is there a heaven? 
                        F             G 
Do you think there is a life after we die? 
Verse 8
F                                        G               Am 
Why do some people have all the gold and silver they can spend? 
            F   G 
Others have nothing 
                              F        G 
It isn't fair and I've always wondered why 
Verse 9
Am                                        D 
Can I hold the match while you light your pipe? 
  Am                               D 
I love the smell of tobacco in the air 
G                   F            G              Am 
Tell me again about how it was before I came to be 
           F   G 
In the old country 
F                                           G 
When you were young and you sailed upon the sea 
Chorus
Bb 
Wrap me up in your winter coat 
Dm            C 
Wrap me up so tight 
Bb 
I never will feel the cold 
C              Dm       C  Dm    C  Dm 
I'll be warm tonight____ 
Chorus
Bb 
Wrap me up in your winter coat 
Dm            C 
Wrap me up so tight 
Bb 
I never will feel the cold 
C              Dm 
I'll be warm tonight____ 
 
I'll be safe tonight