[Intro]
D
e |------------------------|
B |---8p7---7-8p7--------7-|
G |---7---9-7-7---9-9--7-7-| (Riff played throughout supporting D chord)
D |-0-0---0-0-0-----0--0-0-|
A |------------------------|
E |------------------------|
[Verse 1]
G D
Gamblin’ mama, stay with me a while
G D
Gamblin’ mama, stay with me a while
A G G#
The queen of spades and the jack of hearts
A C C# D
Just let me see you make ‘em smile
[Verse 2]
G D
Gamblin’ mama, I must suspect foul play
G D
Gamblin’ mama, I must suspect foul play
A G G#
When all the girls here at the table
A C C# D
They could render Casanova gay
[Break]
C G D (2x)
[Verse 3]
G D
Gamblin’ mama, don’t ask me what I did
G D
Gamblin’ mama, don’t ask me what I did
A G G#
I got locked up in a time frame
G G# A C C# D
And I find it oh so hard for me to quit
[Solo over Verse]
G D G D A G G# A C C# D
[Verse 4]
G D
Gamblin’ mama, nothing up my sleeve
G D
Gamblin’ mama, there ain’t nothing up my sleeve
A G G#
For you know and I know that when the sun comes up
A C C# D
It’s time for us to leave
[Outro]
D
Time for us to leave
D
Time for us to leave
D
Time for us to leave
D
Time for us to leave