"Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves" was first written and performed by Cher (born Cheryl Sarkisian LaPiere in 1946.) It was her first major solo success after splitting from her husband, with whom she had already become famous as part of double act Sonny and Cher.
The single "Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves" was released in 1971, part of an album of the same name. It was in the charts for 45 weeks and has been hit ever since. You can find the lyrics to the song if you click here.
Cher has had 12 top 10 singles in her career, including 4 Number Ones. She is also a distinguished actress, who won an Academy Award for her performance in the film "Moonstruck" with Nicholas Cage, and has appeared in several other films.
The single "Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves" was released in 1971, part of an album of the same name. It was in the charts for 45 weeks and has been hit ever since. You can find the lyrics to the song if you click here.
Cher has had 12 top 10 singles in her career, including 4 Number Ones. She is also a distinguished actress, who won an Academy Award for her performance in the film "Moonstruck" with Nicholas Cage, and has appeared in several other films.
