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[ti:Once A Gambler] |
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[ar:Lightnin' Hopkins] |
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[al:] |
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Yeah, you know I once was a gambler |
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But I lost my money roll |
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Yeah, you know I once was a gambler |
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Boy, but I lost my money roll |
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That's the reason I don't have no sweet woman |
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Now I done lost my happy home |
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You take it down when you lose that no good money |
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He sat around with his head hung down |
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When you lose that old dog gone money |
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You sit around with your head hung down |
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You will try to borrow you fifty dollars |
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To start all over again in another town |
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Too late you gonna lose |
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Your friends don't pay you no money |
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Baby, if you only will forgive me |
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I won't gamble no more |
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If you only will forgive me, baby |
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Lord, have mercy, poor Lightning won't gamble no more |
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She says I can't help you now |
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Sold out to the devil and that's no way to go |
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And I couldn't help but cry |
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I cried like I did |
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She said I didn't want you to gamble, Lightning |
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You know who I am, I'm your wife |
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She said I didn't want you to gamble, Lightning |
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You know who I am, I am your wife |
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She's looking at, brother, just like you lost your money |
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You had a good chance to lose your life |
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So go ahead on, Lightning |
