G C G D G [Verse] G Papa don't shoot no dice papa don't play no cards C C G Papa don't shoot no dice he don't play no cards D G He say the money's tight, he say the times are hard [Verse] G Caught me comin' in one night after the clock struck three C G Caught me comin' in last night after the clock struck three D G You been gamblin', you'll be the death of me [Solo] G C G D G [Verse] G Gambled in Mexico gambled in New Orleans C G Gambled in Mexico down in New Orleans D G Played in every game, in every town between [Verse] G But a gambler ain't got no friends whenever his luck is down C G Gambler aint got no friends when his luck is down D G But when he's ridin high, they all hang around [Verse] G Papa don't shoot no dice papa don't play no cards C G Papa don't shoot no dice he don't play no cards D G He say the money's tight, he say the times are hard D G He say the money's tight, he say the times are hard