#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 04:56:08 -0500 From: Dan Nicholas Subject: CRD: Gambler by Trooper Gambler Trooper >From the LP "Thick as Thieves" Written by Smith & MGuire MCA Records 1978 Transcribed by Dan Nicholas nicholdb@istar.ca AWhoa___________ohhh (x02220@1) EAll (022100@1)the young adolescents with their phony ID F# (244322@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)the best dressed out lookin' for someplace to be AThey're (x02220@1)all listening to the gambler E (022100@1) DWho's (xx0232@1)too far gone too feel any pain A (x02220@1) EHe (022100@1)says next to drinking gambling is his only vice F# (244322@1) DThen (xx0232@1)it takes him half an hour to roll the dice AHe (x02220@1)says he's a gambler E (022100@1) Dbut (xx0232@1)he's barely got the cards for a game A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#Cho.. (244322@1)Then the gambler lays his money down A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F# (244322@1) Then the gambler slowly turns around A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) And says I may be a loser but I play the game F# (244322@1) D (xx0232@1) And this money says that no one here can say the same A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) Put your cards on the table, call the waiter for another round A (x02220@1) Call the waiter inst....(Verse) A (x02220@1) EWell (022100@1)it's ablank cheque stacked deck life that he leads F# (244322@1) DHe (xx0232@1)loses what he wants & wins what he needs A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) DHe (xx0232@1)says he's a gambler but he's barely got the cards for a game A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) DWell (xx0232@1)He says he's a gambler but he's barely got the cards for a game A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) DWell (xx0232@1)He says he's a gambler but he's barely got the cards for a game Dan Nicholas Heldan Enterprises e-mail: nicholdb@istar.ca e-mail: dan.nicholas@ottawa.com e-mail: az252@freenet.carleton.ca e-mail: dan.nicholas@homemail.com http://home.istar.ca/~nicholdb
