Key: Ab major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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And a job in a dark Kentucky mine
A twenty- acre farm,
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That's all I had and all I left behind
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Verse 2
But at gambling, I was lucky,
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And left behind my woman and my kid s
Into the gay casinos,
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This Kentucky Gambler planned to
get rich quick
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Verse 3
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your woman in Kentucky?)
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Yeah, and who's going to be the one to give
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her everything she needs?
(Kentucky gambler,
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who's going to raise your children in Kentucky?)
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And who's going to keep them fed and
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Verse 4
There at the gambler's paradise,
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bler played just right
Yeah, I won at everything I played,
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But I should have quit and gone
on home that night
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Verse 5
But when you love the green- backed dollar,
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into neon am ber
And Lady Luck, she'll lead you on
and then she's gone
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Verse 6
But a gambler never seems to stop,
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An d with a money- hungry fever,
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I played till I'd lost all I'd won,
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Then I started wanting to go
home
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Verse 7
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waiting in Kentucky)
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somebody else walked in
(Kentucky gambler,
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looks like you ain't really very lucky)
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And it seems to me a gambler loses
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much more than he wins
Much more than he wins
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAb Db Eb
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