Karaoke Track: Gambler by Kenny Rogers (DK Karaoke) - Karaoke Nerds

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On a warm

summefs evenin,

On a train bound

for nowhere

On a train bound

for nowhere

I met up with a gambler

We were both too tired

to sleep

We were both too tired

to sleep

So we took

turns a-starin,

out the Window

at the darkness

aTil boredom

over
out the window

at the darkness

,Til boredom

overtook us,

and he began to speak

He said,
Son, I,ve made a life

out of readin,

peoplds f aces ,,

out of readin,

peoplds f aces ,,

And knowin,
What the cards were

by the way

they held their eyes ))

by the way

they held their eyes ))

So if you don,t

mind my sayinZ
I can see

youTe out of aces )

(t
R

I can see

youTe out of aces )

For a taste

of your Whiskey

F11 give you

some advice ,,

So I handed him

my bottle

r

So I handed him

my bottle

and he drank down

my last swallow

Thu

and he drank down

my last swallow

Then he bummed

a cigarette

and asked me for a light

And the night

got deathly quiet,
and hi

v quiet,

and his face lost

all expression

Said, If youTe gonna

play the game, boy,
you gotta learn to

play it right ,

you gotta learn to

play it right ,

You got to know

when to hold em,

know

3

when to fold ,em)

know

3

when to fold ,em)

Know

when to walk away,

and know

when to run ,,

You never

count your money

You never

count your money

when you re sittid

at the table ,,

mTherdll be time
enough for countin,

When the dealin,s donen

rh for countid

when the dealirfs donen

a Evtry gambler knows

that the secret

to 31

a Evtry gambler knows

that the secret

to survivin, ,t

Is knowiH

What to throw away,

knowid what to keep),

3 throw away,

knowid what to keep),

((3

Cause eva hands

a Winner

and eva hands

a loser ,,

and eva hands

a loser ,,

((And the best

that you can hope for

is to die in your sleepn

And When he,d

f inishea

is to die in your sleepn

And When he d
finished speakini

he turned back

toward the window I

Crushed out

his cigarette,

f

Crushed out

his cigarette,

faded of f to sleep

And somewhere

in the darkness,

the gambler

he broke even

the gambler

he broke even

But in his final words

I found an ace

that I could keep

You got to know

When to
I found an ace

that I could keep

You got to know

When to hold em,

know when to fold em

Knu

know when to fold em

Know

When to walk away,

and know When to run

You never

count your money

when you re sittid

at the table

when you re sittid

at the table

Therdll be time
enough for countin,

When the dealin,s done

when the dealinh done

You got to know

When to hold em,

know when to fold em

know when to fold em

Know

When to walk away,

and know When to run

You never

count your money

when you re sittid

at the table

when you re sittid

at the table

Therdll be time
enough for countin,

When the dealin,s done

when the dealinh done

You got to know

When to hold em,

know when to fold em

know when to fold em

Know

When to walk away,

and know When to run

You never

count your money

when youTe sitt

ey

when you re sittid

at the table

Therdll be time
enough for countin,

When the dealin,s done

when the dealinh done

Title: Gambler
Artist: Kenny Rogers
Brand: DK Karaoke
(39 Other Versions)
Codes: DK50-14 DKE2016-02 DKF2016-02 DKG050-14 DKK050-14 DKM2016-02 DKMS905-0399 DK2016-02 DKG2016-02
Genres: adult standards, classic country pop, country, mellow gold, nashville sound, soft rock