A Young Gypsy (Album Version)-Joan Baez

[ti:A Young Gypsy (Album Version)] [ar:Joan Baez] [al:The Complete A&M Recordings] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.15]A young gypsy fell out in a slumber [00:04.83] [00:06.76]Heading north with a driver he knew [00:10.76] [00:12.59]Someone he'd lived with and trusted [00:16.27] [00:17.59]A young woman who trusted him too [00:21.13] [00:27.60]That very same day the young gypsy [00:31.03] [00:32.96]Had come from a farm in the west [00:36.30] [00:38.32]Where the children had played through the heat of the day [00:42.86] [00:43.81]Affording the gypsy no rest [00:46.26] [00:56.06]And the gypsy's bones were weary [01:01.34]And the front seat looked secure [01:06.71]And the gypsy slept on until the sun it was gone [01:12.46]And the stars pierced the eyes of the girl at his side [01:17.11] [01:17.67]The next morning's day would be Easter [01:26.37] [01:28.53]He'd dress in his only fine shirt [01:34.04]And shuffle through clusters of strangers [01:37.79] [01:39.48]With his gaze and his shoes in the dirt [01:43.18] [01:49.16]And the woman who loved him would watch him [01:53.10] [01:54.75]Protect him from curious stares [01:58.35] [01:59.88]For the womenfolk tend to be friendly [02:02.95] [02:05.47]And the gypsy's as young as he's fair [02:08.97] [02:17.75]And the evening brought on laughter [02:21.58] [02:23.49]And jars of bright red wine [02:28.96]And the gypsy drank some and the gypsy had fun [02:33.98]And his dancing got wild and the grandmothers smiled [02:38.65] [02:42.94]Sleeping came easily after in the arms of the woman [02:53.20]That fold up the secrets and dreams of the gypsy [03:01.34]That will never be sought or be sold [03:05.52] [03:07.20]In fact they will never be told for the gypsy is two years old