Rovin Gambler

Intro  G  Bb  G  C  G

Verse 1

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I am a roving gambler I've gambled all around
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Whenever I meet with a deck of cards
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I lay my money down

Lay my money down  lay my money down

Verse 2

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I had not been in Frisco many more weeks than three
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I met up with a pretty little gal
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She fell in love with me
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Fell in love with me fell in love with me

Verse 3

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She took me in her parlor cooled me with her fan
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Whispered low in her mother's ear
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I love this gambling man
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Love this gambling man love this gambling man

Verse 4

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Oh daughter oh dear daughter how can you treat me so
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Leave your dear old mother
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And with a gambler go
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With a gambler go with a gambler go

Verse 5

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My mother oh my mother you can not understand
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If you ever see me a coming back
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I'll be with a gambling man
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With a gambling man with a gambling man

Verse 6

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I left her there in Frisco and I wound up in Maine
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I met up with a poker player
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And got in a poker game
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Got in a poker game got in a poker game

Verse 7
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We put our money in the pot and dealt the cards around
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I saw him deal from the bottom of the deck
      C                 G
And I shot that gambler down
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Shot the gambler down shot the gambler down

Verse 8
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Well now I'm in the jail house got a number for my name
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The Warden said as he locked the door
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You've gambled your last game
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Gambled your last game gambled your last game

Outro
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Gambled your last game gambled your last game