Frankie Laine - The Moonlight Gambler Chords & Tabs
Frankie Laine - The Moonlight Gambler Chords
Moonlight Gambler:Frankie Laine.
#3 in 1956.
(Capo 2nd fret.)
INTRO:(Spoken, ad lib.)
C Am7 F G7
You can gamble for match sticks, you can gamble for gold.
C Am7 F G7
The stakes may be heavy or small.
C Am7 F G7
But if you haven't gambled for love and lost,
C Am7 F G7
you haven't gambled at all.
#1.
G7 C Am7 Fm G C F G
They call me a moonlight gambler.
D# Cm7 G
I've gambled for love and lost.
F6 F7 Gm7 A#m7
When I gamble for love and it isn't in the cards,
C A7 Dm7 G7
Oh, what heartaches it can cost.
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#2.
G7 C Am7 Fm G C F G
Win or lose, I'm a moonlight gambler.
D# Cm7 G
And a winner is what I long to be.
Em7 A7 D Dmaj7 D G A7 Bm A7 Bm Em7
So I'll gam...ble for love just as long as I live,
F G7 Em Am7 F G7 C
Till the day Lady Luck smiles at me.
#3.
C7 F Fm7
You can gamble for match sticks.
Dm7 G7 C Dm7 G7 C
You can gamble for gold.
C7 F Fm7 G7 C
The stakes may be heavy or small.
C7 F Fm7 G7 C Em Am7
But if you haven't gambled for love and lost,
Ddim C Am7 Dm7 G7 C
Then you haven't gambled at all.
C7 F Fm7 G7 C E7 Am
No, if you haven't gambled for love in the moonlight,
Ddim C Em Dm7 G7 C
Then you haven't gamb..led at all.
#4.
Em7 A7 D Dmaj7 D G A7 G Edim
So, I'll gamble for love, just as long as I live,
F G6 C Em F G7 C
Till the day Lady Luck smiles on me.
G7 C Am7 Fm G C F G
They call me the moonlight gambler.
G7 C Am7 Fm G C F G C
They call me the moonlight gambler.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.