That Was A Crazy Game Of Poker
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A7sus2/E 002000
verse 1
N.C.
Oh my...
C G Am F
20 thrown down in my fists of rage
C G Am F
And the man to my left has folded down
C G Am F
well, johnny doubled up with a royal flush
C G Am F
I had three jacks, and a pair of nines
C G Am
my mind is turnin', just two shots more
F C G Am F
there's not much left to play
C G Am
well then dude walks in black hat on top,
F C G
what a mop, I'm lucky it wasn't a county cop
Am F C G Am F
'cause I'm just runnin' out of time
yeah...
Instrumental
A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E
verse 2
N.C.
Who's up for game
C G Am F
two, What to do, my wallet's gettin' thin,
C G Am F
and I just lost my watch last night
C G Am
I've got a problem, just one answer
F C
got to throw it all down
G Am F
and kiss it goodbye... yeah!
Instrumental
A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E
[Refrão]Chorus
C G Am F
That was a crazy game of poker (That was a crazy game of poker)
C G Am F
I lost it all (I lost it all)
C G Am F
But someday I'll be back again
C G Am F
And I, never to fall (Never to fold)
C G Am F
Instrumental
A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E
verse 3
C
Who's up for game three
G Am F
I can barely see the bourbon drowning next to me
C G Am F
And I just lost it all
C G
Well there's a man sittin' next to me
Am
Red, was smiling
F C
'Cause it's funny
G Am F
I don't have no money tonight
C G Am F
Yeah
Instrumental
A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E Am A7sus2/E
[Refrão]Chorus
C G Am F
That was a crazy game of poker (That was a crazy game of poker)
C G Am F
I lost it all (I lost it all)
C G Am F
But someday I'll be back again
C G Am F
And I, never to fall (Never to fold)
Instrumental
C G Am F
(la da da da da da da)
C G Am F
C G Am F x2
C G Am F x4
Bridge
C
Bad dap bap ba ba ba da bap
G
bad da bi ba bop bop
Am F
bippity bop-bop-bop-bop bi bi bippity bop bop
verse 4
C
I say now skittlee dat dat,
G
Well how bout that?
Am F
I'm coming out the front never coming out the back
C G
And I walked into the bar yesterday
Am F
'Cause I had something to do, something to say
C G
And Johnny walked in right behind me
Am F
And I didn't turn around
C
'Til I heard the sound of his feet
G
Falling on the ground
Am F
I looked over my shoulder and I saw a clown
C G Am F
And I said what'cha doin' in the bar tonight.
[Refrão]Chorus 2
C G
So I said Johnny whatcha doing tonight?
Am F
He looked at me with a face full of fright
C G Am
And I said, how 'bout a revolution?
F
And he said right.
C G
I say of, you say a
Am F
I say revolution, and you say jah
C G
I say of, you say a
Am F C G Am F
I say revolution, and you say jah jah jah-dilly do!
Instrumental
C G Am F x3
Verse 5
C G
And I said, what'cha looking at?
Am F
He hit me across the face with a bat
C G Am F
I grabbed my .45 and I said let's get out and go
C
So he opened the door and said
G
Do what you're here for
Am F
I said I'm wandering round the road four to four
C G
And I said I been walking
Am F
For about a thousand years.
C
And my feet are growing tired
G
My eyes a little wired
Am F
Don't know what to do unless I retire
C G Am F
And he just said let's play some crazy poker
[Refrão]
Chorus 2
C G
So I said Johnny whatcha doing tonight?
Am F
He looked at me with a face full of fright
C G Am
And I said, how 'bout a revolution?
F
And he said right.
C G
I say of, you say a
Am F
I say revolution, and you say die
C G
I say of, you say a
Am F C G Am F
I say revolution, and you say die dah dah-dilly-do!
Instrumental
C G Am F x3
Verse 6
C G Am F
I said that, was the craziest game of poker that I ever saw
C G Am F
I said that, was the craziest game of poker that I ever saw
C G
But I'm not gonna quit and I'm not gonna stop
Am F
I don't give a shit cause I got the drop
C G
Johnny just got two eyes just like mine
Am F
And I'm feeling kinda funky, kinda fine
C G
And I drank a bottle of whiskey, 'fore I came
Am F
Came to the bar to see what's the same
C G Am F
I saw my man named Johnny sittin' across the table from me
C G
And to my left was a man, he had no chin
Am F
Didn't really think about starting to sin
C G
The man to my right wasn't feeling kinda nice
Am F
He looked kinda mad and I felt bad
C G
Because I took his money last night it's kinda funny
Am
But now I'm just struggling
F
I need a honey-bunny.
C G
I don't know what to say anymore
Am F
So I'm just gonna go out, anywho
[Refrão]
Chorus 2
C G
So I said Johnny whatcha doing tonight?
Am F
He looked at me with a face full of fright
C G Am
And I said, how bout a revolution?
F
And he said right.
C G
I say of, you say a
Am F
I say revolution, and you say jah
C G
I say of, you say a
Am F
I say revolution, and you say jah
C G
I say of, you say a
Am F
I say revolution, and you say jah
C G
I say of, you say a
Am F C G Am F
I say revolution, and you say jah jah jah-dilly do!
Outro
C G Am G x7
C
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