Daddy Was A Gambling Man chords by Will Hoge
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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He doesn't drink, he doesn't smoke
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He doesn't fool around when he plays in town,
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he just goes for broke
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And when he is away,
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she can't help but feel the chill
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'Cause Daddy is a gamblin' man,
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but Mama loves him still
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Verse 2
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She counts her blessings
while he counts his cards
The only other girl in his whole wide
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world is the Queen of Hearts
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She knows he can't quit,
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he just hasn't got the will
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'Cause Daddy is a gamblin' man,
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but Mama loves him still
Verse 3
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Mama said ""Love comes
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with a price""
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It's a turn of the cards,
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it's a roll of the dice
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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She's always waiting when
he comes back home
She tries to hide the tears as he says ""My Dear,
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the money's all gone""
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But as he lay sleeping,
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she goes to pawn her wedding band
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And bring him back the money
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and pray for a decent hand
Verse 5
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She prays that their luck will change,
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but knows it prob'ly never will
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'Cause Daddy is a gamblin' man,
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but Mama loves him still
Daddy Was A Gambling Man
Will Hoge
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