The Gambler by fun.

Not sure if 100% correct, but it is definitely really close. Also this is my first 
tab and its 100% by ear. Enjoy.

Standard Tuning
Capo on 5

Chords Used: C G F Am

You can play chords in lieu of finger-picking.

C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)   F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)   F (133211@1)   G (320003@1)   Ce|--------------------------------------------| (x32010@1)B|------------------------0-----1-----0-------|
D|----0-----0-----2-----0-----2-----0-------0-|  x2
G|--2-----0-----3-----0-----3-----0-------2---|
A|3-----2-----0-------------------------3-----|
E|--------------------------------------------|

C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)            F (133211@1)             GSlow (320003@1)down, we've got time left to be lazy
         C (x32010@1)                    G (320003@1)         F (133211@1)           GAll (320003@1)the kids have bloomed from babies into flowers in our eyes
           C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)         F (133211@1)               GWe've (320003@1)got fifty good years left to spend out in the garden
         F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)  F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C  G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C G (320003@1)
I don't care to beg your pardon, we should live until we die

C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)          F (133211@1)                CWe (x32010@1)were barely eighteen when we crossed collective hearts
        F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)           GIt (320003@1)was cold, but it got warm when you barely crossed my eye
              C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)           F (133211@1)         CAnd (x32010@1)then you turned, put out your hand, and you asked me to dance
        F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                 GI (320003@1)knew nothing of romance, but it was love at second sight

F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)                        CI (x32010@1)swear when I grow up I won't just buy you a rose
       F (133211@1)             G (320003@1)                         CI (x32010@1)will buy the flower shop, and you will never be lonely
     F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)             GFor (320003@1)even if the sun stops waking up over the fields
            C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                 AmI (x02210@1)will not leave, I will not leave 'til it's our time
         F (133211@1)                        G (320003@1)                      C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C GSo (320003@1)just take my hand, you know that I will never leave your side

C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)          F (133211@1)               CIt (x32010@1)was the winter of '86, all the fields had frozen over
       F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)        GSo (320003@1)we moved to Arizona to save our only son
              C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)             F (133211@1)                  CAnd (x32010@1)now he's turned into a man, though he thinks just like his mother
    F (133211@1)                     C (x32010@1)             GHe (320003@1)believes we're all just lovers, he sees hope in everyone

C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)            F (133211@1)                 CAnd (x32010@1)even though she moved away, we always get calls from our daughter
         F (133211@1)                C (x32010@1)                GShe (320003@1)has eyes just like her father's, they are blue when skies are gray
              C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)          F (133211@1)               CAnd (x32010@1)just like him she never stops, never takes the day for granted
           F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)            GWorks (320003@1)for everything that's handed to her, never once complains

F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)    C (x32010@1)               F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)      CYou (x32010@1)think that I nearly lost you when the doctors tried to take you away
          F (133211@1)               G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)       Am (x02210@1)    G (320003@1)       CLike (x32010@1)the night you took my hand beside the fire thirty years ago to this day,
 F (133211@1)                C (x32010@1)          GYou (320003@1)swore you'd be here 'til we decide that it's our time
              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)              AmBut (x02210@1)it's not time, you never quit in all your life
         F (133211@1)                        G (320003@1)                      C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G  AmSo (x02210@1)just take my hand, you know that I will never leave your side
            F (133211@1)                           G (320003@1)                      C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G CYou're (x32010@1)the love of my life, you know that I will never leave your side

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)           F (133211@1)            CYou (x32010@1)come home from work, and you kiss me on the eye
              F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)             GYou (320003@1)curse the dog, you say that I should never feed them what is ours
       C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)             F (133211@1)              CSo (x32010@1)we move out to the garden, look at everything we've grown
         F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)                 F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)      CAnd (x32010@1)the kids are coming home so I'll set the table; you can make the fire

                                        
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                    

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