Fun – The Gambler chords

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Bb Bb/A GmSlow down,
F         Eb                F   we've got time left to be lazy
        Bb        Bb/A         Gm F     Eb                FAll the kids have bloomed from babies into flowers in our eyes.
          Bb    Bb/A  Gm    F      Eb                FWe've got fifty good years left to spend out in the garden
         Eb              DmI don't care to beg your pardon,
           Cm    FWe should live
           Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bbuntil we die.


        Bb         Bb/A            Gm                   Dm Eb FWe were barely eighteen when we'd crossed collective hearts.
        Eb               Dm            Cm                 FIt was cold, but it got warm when you'd barely crossed my eye.
             Bb           Bb/A    Gmand then you turned, put out your hand,
   F   Eb            Fand you asked me to dance.
        Eb          Dm                 Cm             F


I knew nothing of romance, but it was love at second sight.


  Eb                F                           Bb Bb/A Gm FI swear when I grow up, I won't just buy you a rose.
       Eb              F                             Bb Bb/A Gm FI will buy the flower shop, and you will never be lonely.
Eb                     FEven if the sun stops waking up over the fields
             Bb               Bb/A            GmI will not leave, I will not leave 'till it's our time.
         Eb                         F                        Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A BbSo just take my hand, you know that I will never leave your side.

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           Bb         Bb/A            Gm                Dm Eb FIt was the winter of '86, and all the fields had frozen over.
        Eb        Dm        Cm           FSo we moved to Arizona to save our only son
             Bb Bb/A Gm Fand now he's turning to a man,
            Eb                    Falthough he thinks just like his mother,
      Eb                   Dm              Cm          F

he believes we're all just lovers he sees hope in everyone.


         Bb          Bb/A  GmAnd even though she moved away,
    F         Eb              Fwe always get calls from our daughter.
        Eb                 DmShe has eyes just like her father's
         Cm                  Fthey are blue when skies are grey
              Bb        Bb/A   Gm   FAnd just like him, she never stops,
       Eb                FNever takes the day for granted,
Eb                           Dmworks for everything that's handed to her,
Cm             FNever once complains.


Eb                 F      Bb Bb/A Gm FYou think that I nearly lost you
          Eb               F         Bb Bb/A Gm FWhen the doctors tried to take you away.
              Eb               F                Bb Bb/A Gm FBut like the night you took my hand beside the fire
        Eb       Fthirty years ago 
	 Bbto this day
Eb                               F     You swore you'd be here 'til we decide that it's our time
               Bb                 Bb/A           GmWell it's not time, you've never quit in all your life.
         Eb                         F                      Bb Bb/A GmSo just take my hand, you know that I'll never leave your side.
            Eb                            F                      Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A BbYou're the love of my life, you know that I'll never leave your side.

Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb
Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb
Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb
Eb Dm Cm Dm Eb F
Eb Dm Cm F

          Bb        Bb/A Gm FYou come home from work
         Eb             Fand you kiss me on the eye
              Eb                Dm              Cm                FYou curse the dog you say that I should never feed them what is ours
           Bb      Bb/A    Gm    Fand so we move all to the garden
        Eb                Flook at everything we've owned
        Eb              Dmnow the kids are coming home
   Cm              Dm Eb Fso I set the table
                  BbYou can make the fire.



by: Allan Lauzid
allan_lauzid@hotmail.com