Overtones, Gambling Man (2010)
Key: :[A#m] (w: the Overtones)
INTRO: [A#m7] [A#m7] ^
[Gb]^
[Ab] [A#m7] :
[x2]
VERSE 1:
[A#m7] I met you once, I loved you twice
That's the
[Gb] way this
[Ab] tale be-
[A#m7]-gins
[A#m7] I played my hand, I rolled the dice
Now I'm
[Gb] paying
[Ab] for my
[A#m7] sins
PRE-CHORUS:
I got some
[Gb] bad ad-
[Ab]-diction
Baby it's
[A#m7] you, yeah, yeah thats right
And I
[Gb] feel you taking
[Ab] over me
Could
[F7] luck be a lady in here tonight
CHORUS:
My odds are
[A#m7] stacked, I've never been a gambling man
I've
[Ab] never had the winning hand, but for
[Gb] you I'd lose it
[F7] all
My odds are
[A#m7] stacked, I've never been a gambling man
I've
[Ab] never had the winning hand, but for
[Gb] you I'd lose it
[F7] all
BREAK:
Baby I'd lose it
[A#m7] all
[A#m7] ^
[Gb]^
[Ab] [A#m7]
VERSE 2:
Oh
[A#m7] could you be the queen of hearts
Or the
[Gb] devil
[Ab] in dis-
[A#m7]-guise
With
[A#m7] every move I'm blinded by
Those
[Gb] diamonds
[Ab] in her
[A#m7] eyes
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS:
REPEAT CHORUS:
BREAK: Baby I'd lose it all
BRIDGE:
[D#m] I'm raptured in,
[A#m] your sweet lovin
[D#m] But it
[Ab] feels just like a
[A#m] curse
[D#m] You're beneath my skin,
[A#m] I start tremblin'
[Gb] With this love so danger-
[F7]-ous
BREAK:
[A#m] (Place your bets) Oh won't you
(Place your bets)
Why don't you just place your bets on
[F7] me