Moonlight Gambler Chords by Frankie Laine

Tempo:
61.575 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Bm

Eb

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Frankie Laine - Moonlight Gambler (1956) chords
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[Bb] [Gm] [D]
[G] [D] You can gamble [Bm] for matchsticks, [G] you can gamble for gold.
[D] The [Bm] stakes may be [G] heavy or small, [D] but [Bm] if you haven't [G] gambled for love at last, [D] [Bm] then you haven't [G] gambled at [A] all.
[D] They call [G] me the [N] [D] moonlight gambler.
[D] [F] I gamble for love [Em]
[A] at last.
When I gamble [D] for love, [G] and it isn't [Gm] in cards.
[D] Oh, [Bm] what [Ab] a lot it [G] can [A] cost [E] me.
[D] Win or lose, [Gm] I'm a moon.
[D] It
[D] [F] is what I [A]
need.
[Gb] So I guess [D] [G]
[Gm] I live.
[Bm] [G] [D] Smiles at me.
[D] You [G] can gamble for matchsticks, [D] you can gamble [D] for [G] gold.
The stakes may be [D] heavy or small,
but [G] if you haven't [Ab] gambled for [Bm] love [Gm] at last, [D] then [Bm] you haven't [D] gambled at all.
[G] No, if you haven't gambled, [D]
[Bm] [A] then [Bm] you [G] haven't [D] gambled at all.
[Bb] So [Eb] I gamble [B] [Ab]
[Abm] [Eb] till the [Cm] day [Fm] lady luck [Eb] smiles at [Ab]
[Eb] me.
They call [Abm] [Eb] me the moonlight gambler.
[Abm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
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To start learning Frankie Laine - Moonlight Gambler chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: D, Bm, G, D, D and G. A good strategy is to initiate at 30 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 62 BPM. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] You can gamble [Bm] for matchsticks, [G] you can gamble for gold.
[D] The [Bm] stakes may be [G] heavy or small, [D] but [Bm] if you haven't [G] gambled for love at last, [D] [Bm] then you haven't [G] gambled at [A] all.
[D] They call [G] me the [N] [D] moonlight gambler.
[D] _ [F] I gamble for love [Em] _
[A] at last.
When I gamble [D] for love, [G] and it isn't [Gm] in cards.
[D] Oh, [Bm] what [Ab] a lot it [G] can [A] cost [E] me.
[D] Win or lose, [Gm] I'm a moon.
[D] It _
[D] _ _ [F] _ is what I [A] _
need.
[Gb] So I guess [D] _ _ [G] _
[Gm] I live.
[Bm] _ _ [G] _ [D] Smiles at me.
[D] You [G] can gamble for matchsticks, [D] you can gamble [D] for [G] gold.
The stakes may be [D] heavy or small,
but [G] if you haven't [Ab] gambled for [Bm] love [Gm] at last, [D] then [Bm] you haven't [D] gambled at all.
_ [G] No, if you haven't gambled, [D] _ _
[Bm] _ [A] then [Bm] you [G] haven't [D] gambled at all.
[Bb] So [Eb] I gamble _ [B] _ [Ab] _ _
[Abm] _ [Eb] till the [Cm] day [Fm] lady luck [Eb] smiles at [Ab]
[Eb] me.
They call [Abm] _ [Eb] me the moonlight gambler.
_ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _

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