[00:00.00] 作曲 : Ricky Lynch
[00:12.98]See the man in the picture with the falcon on his glove
[00:18.80]A famous gambler, they say he never knew defeat
[00:24.92]Lucky at cards, oh he was lucky in love
[00:30.55]He gave his heart to the lovely Marguerite
[00:36.62]See the woman beside him whispering in his ear
[00:42.04]She was a famous beauty with men falling at her feet
[00:48.29]Her father was the richest man in the town of Belvedere
[00:53.99]Where the Gambler met the lovely Marguerite
[00:59.80]The day when the handsome gambling man
[01:02.80]Came through that town
[01:05.18]They met by chance at the corner of the street
[01:10.73]The scene was set for the tragedy
[01:15.86]It was love at first sight
[01:17.92]For the Gambler and the lovely Marguerite
[01:23.81]Their passion was a fire that could not be contained
[01:29.08]And when they made love oh how their hearts did beat
[01:34.65]And from that moment the whole world would be forever changed
[01:41.13]For the Gambler and the lovely Marguerite
[01:46.78]When her father heard the news he was like a man possessed
[01:52.49]In a cold fit of fury, hatred and despair
[01:58.15]No good for nothin' gambler was goin' to steal his daughter's heart
[02:03.89]He hired three men to put an end to the affair!
[02:09.87]The Gambler had a room upstairs in a cheap hotel
[02:15.43]The men lay in wait in an alley off the street
[02:21.68]As the lovers strolled by three shots rang out and the Gambler fell
[02:27.43]He died in the arms of the lovely Marguerite
[02:35.61]
[02:55.32]When they brought her home she just could not be consoled
[02:58.83]Her mother sent out for a doctor and a priest
[03:06.39]But it was too late to save her body or her soul
[03:11.58]She'd gone to meet the Gambler
[03:13.51]Who was waiting for his lovely Marguerite
[03:18.64]See the man in the picture with the falcon on his glove
[03:24.33]And the woman beside him, Queen of Hearts at her feet
[03:29.89]They looked so happy they must have been so much in love
[03:36.58]The famous Gambler and the lovely Marguerite
[03:42.27]They still talk about them in the town of Belvedere
[03:47.14]The old people can remember hearing gunfire in the street
[03:53.89]And now when the moon is full two lovers sometimes appear
[03:58.64]They say it's the ghost of The Gambler and the lovely Marguerite
[04:08.90]They say it's the ghost of The Gambler and the lovely Marguerite