Chords for UNCLE KRACKER The Gambler 2011 LiVe
Tempo:
96.7 bpm
Chords used:
F
G
Bb
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[F] [D]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[F] [C] [F]
I made a life out [Bb] of grieving [F] people's faces,
[Bb] knowing what [F] the cause was by [D] the way they [C] held their eyes.
[F] So if you don't mind, sir, [Bb] I could see you're [F] out of business.
[Bb] For a taste [F] of your whiskey, [C] I'd give you a short [F] advice.
So I had to have my bottle, [Bb] drank down [G] my last swallow.
[Bb] Then [G] he bummed the cigarette, and he asked me [C] for a light.
[C] And the night got never quiet.
[F] His face lost all expression.
[Bb] Said, if you're gonna [C] play the game, boy, you gotta learn to play it [F] now.
[Bm]
You got to know when to hold [Bb] them, and [F] know when to hold [Bb] them.
[F] Know when to run away, know [C] when to run.
[F] You never have so much.
[Bb] When you're sitting [F] at the table, there'll be time enough to count.
[C] When the [F] feeling's tough, [G] every kid would know.
Secret to surviving, there's no way in life you're going.
No [A] way in life you're keeping, [G] because every kid's a winner.
Every kid's a loser, and the best that you can hope [D] for is to [G] die in your sleep.
And when he finished his speech, [C] he turned [G] back towards the window.
He clutched down his cigarette, and he was [A] laying there on his sleep.
[G] And somewhere in the dark, the gambler, he broke even.
In his final words, I [D] found a place [G] that I could keep.
You got to know when to hold them, and know when to hold [C] them.
Know [G] when to walk away, know [D] when to run.
[G] You never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time enough to count.
When the feeling's tough, you got to know when to hold them.
Know when to hold them, know when to walk away.
Know [A] when to run, [G] you never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time enough to [D] count.
When the [G] feeling's tough, you got to know when to hold them.
Know when to hold [C] them, know [G] when to walk away.
Know [D] when to run, [G] you never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time [E] enough to count.
When the feeling's tough.
[Bm] [N]
[Bb] [F]
[F] [D]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[F] [C] [F]
I made a life out [Bb] of grieving [F] people's faces,
[Bb] knowing what [F] the cause was by [D] the way they [C] held their eyes.
[F] So if you don't mind, sir, [Bb] I could see you're [F] out of business.
[Bb] For a taste [F] of your whiskey, [C] I'd give you a short [F] advice.
So I had to have my bottle, [Bb] drank down [G] my last swallow.
[Bb] Then [G] he bummed the cigarette, and he asked me [C] for a light.
[C] And the night got never quiet.
[F] His face lost all expression.
[Bb] Said, if you're gonna [C] play the game, boy, you gotta learn to play it [F] now.
[Bm]
You got to know when to hold [Bb] them, and [F] know when to hold [Bb] them.
[F] Know when to run away, know [C] when to run.
[F] You never have so much.
[Bb] When you're sitting [F] at the table, there'll be time enough to count.
[C] When the [F] feeling's tough, [G] every kid would know.
Secret to surviving, there's no way in life you're going.
No [A] way in life you're keeping, [G] because every kid's a winner.
Every kid's a loser, and the best that you can hope [D] for is to [G] die in your sleep.
And when he finished his speech, [C] he turned [G] back towards the window.
He clutched down his cigarette, and he was [A] laying there on his sleep.
[G] And somewhere in the dark, the gambler, he broke even.
In his final words, I [D] found a place [G] that I could keep.
You got to know when to hold them, and know when to hold [C] them.
Know [G] when to walk away, know [D] when to run.
[G] You never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time enough to count.
When the feeling's tough, you got to know when to hold them.
Know when to hold them, know when to walk away.
Know [A] when to run, [G] you never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time enough to [D] count.
When the [G] feeling's tough, you got to know when to hold them.
Know when to hold [C] them, know [G] when to walk away.
Know [D] when to run, [G] you never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time [E] enough to count.
When the feeling's tough.
[Bm] [N]
Key:
F
G
Bb
C
D
F
G
Bb
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_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ I made a life out [Bb] of grieving [F] people's faces,
_ [Bb] knowing what [F] the cause was by [D] the way they [C] held their eyes.
[F] So if you don't mind, sir, [Bb] I could see you're [F] out of business.
[Bb] For a taste [F] of your whiskey, [C] I'd give you a short [F] advice.
So _ I had to have my bottle, [Bb] drank down [G] my last swallow.
[Bb] Then [G] he bummed the cigarette, and he asked me [C] for a light.
[C] And the night got never quiet.
[F] His face lost all expression.
[Bb] Said, if you're gonna [C] play the game, boy, you gotta learn to play it [F] now. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You got to know when to hold [Bb] them, and [F] know when to hold [Bb] them.
[F] Know when to run away, know [C] when to run.
[F] You never have so much.
[Bb] When you're sitting [F] at the table, there'll be time enough to count.
[C] When the [F] feeling's tough, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ every kid would know.
Secret to surviving, there's no way in life you're going.
No [A] way in life you're keeping, [G] because every kid's a winner.
Every kid's a loser, and the best that you can hope [D] for is to [G] die in your sleep.
And _ when he finished his speech, [C] he turned [G] back towards the window.
He clutched down his cigarette, and he was [A] laying there on his sleep.
[G] And somewhere in the dark, the gambler, he broke even.
In his final words, I [D] found a place [G] that I could keep.
You got to know when to hold them, and know when to hold [C] them.
Know [G] when to walk away, know [D] when to run.
[G] You never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time enough to count.
When the feeling's tough, you got to know when to hold them.
Know when to hold them, know when to walk away.
Know [A] when to run, [G] you never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time enough to [D] count.
When the [G] feeling's tough, you got to know when to hold them.
Know when to hold [C] them, know [G] when to walk away.
Know [D] when to run, [G] you never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time [E] enough to count.
When the feeling's tough. _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ I made a life out [Bb] of grieving [F] people's faces,
_ [Bb] knowing what [F] the cause was by [D] the way they [C] held their eyes.
[F] So if you don't mind, sir, [Bb] I could see you're [F] out of business.
[Bb] For a taste [F] of your whiskey, [C] I'd give you a short [F] advice.
So _ I had to have my bottle, [Bb] drank down [G] my last swallow.
[Bb] Then [G] he bummed the cigarette, and he asked me [C] for a light.
[C] And the night got never quiet.
[F] His face lost all expression.
[Bb] Said, if you're gonna [C] play the game, boy, you gotta learn to play it [F] now. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You got to know when to hold [Bb] them, and [F] know when to hold [Bb] them.
[F] Know when to run away, know [C] when to run.
[F] You never have so much.
[Bb] When you're sitting [F] at the table, there'll be time enough to count.
[C] When the [F] feeling's tough, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ every kid would know.
Secret to surviving, there's no way in life you're going.
No [A] way in life you're keeping, [G] because every kid's a winner.
Every kid's a loser, and the best that you can hope [D] for is to [G] die in your sleep.
And _ when he finished his speech, [C] he turned [G] back towards the window.
He clutched down his cigarette, and he was [A] laying there on his sleep.
[G] And somewhere in the dark, the gambler, he broke even.
In his final words, I [D] found a place [G] that I could keep.
You got to know when to hold them, and know when to hold [C] them.
Know [G] when to walk away, know [D] when to run.
[G] You never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time enough to count.
When the feeling's tough, you got to know when to hold them.
Know when to hold them, know when to walk away.
Know [A] when to run, [G] you never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time enough to [D] count.
When the [G] feeling's tough, you got to know when to hold them.
Know when to hold [C] them, know [G] when to walk away.
Know [D] when to run, [G] you never have so much.
When you're sitting at the table, there'll be time [E] enough to count.
When the feeling's tough. _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [N] _ _