Overtones, Gambling Man (2010)
Key: :[D#m] (w: the Overtones)
INTRO: [D#m7] [D#m7] ^
[B]^
[Db] [D#m7] :
[x2]
VERSE 1:
[D#m7] I met you once, I loved you twice
That's the
[B] way this
[Db] tale be-
[D#m7]-gins
[D#m7] I played my hand, I rolled the dice
Now I'm
[B] paying
[Db] for my
[D#m7] sins
PRE-CHORUS:
I got some
[B] bad ad-
[Db]-diction
Baby it's
[D#m7] you, yeah, yeah thats right
And I
[B] feel you taking
[Db] over me
Could
[A#7] luck be a lady in here tonight
CHORUS:
My odds are
[D#m7] stacked, I've never been a gambling man
I've
[Db] never had the winning hand, but for
[B] you I'd lose it
[A#7] all
My odds are
[D#m7] stacked, I've never been a gambling man
I've
[Db] never had the winning hand, but for
[B] you I'd lose it
[A#7] all
BREAK:
Baby I'd lose it
[D#m7] all
[D#m7] ^
[B]^
[Db] [D#m7]
VERSE 2:
Oh
[D#m7] could you be the queen of hearts
Or the
[B] devil
[Db] in dis-
[D#m7]-guise
With
[D#m7] every move I'm blinded by
Those
[B] diamonds
[Db] in her
[D#m7] eyes
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS:
REPEAT CHORUS:
BREAK: Baby I'd lose it all
BRIDGE:
[G#m] I'm raptured in,
[D#m] your sweet lovin
[G#m] But it
[Db] feels just like a
[D#m] curse
[G#m] You're beneath my skin,
[D#m] I start tremblin'
[B] With this love so danger-
[A#7]-ous
BREAK:
[D#m] (Place your bets) Oh won't you
(Place your bets)
Why don't you just place your bets on
[A#7] me
REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]