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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":631268,"song":"Gamblin With My Love","artist":"Dan Bern","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11575004-gamblin-with-my-love-chords-by-dan-bern/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/631268?type=chord","rating":0.17546,"votes":0,"content":"Gamblin with My Love\r\nDan Bern\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  Well, I was writing a play about Pete Rose and Bart Giamatti[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n It takes place in a Motel 6 just outside of Cincinnatti[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n There's a table and a bottle of whiskey they're drinking but they light a cigarette first[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Pete Rose looks terrible, Giamatti looks worse[/tab]\r\n\r\nGiamatti says, \"Pete, be straight with me have you been gambling on games?\"\r\nPete says, \"Commissioner where I come from, we bet on everything\"\r\nHe says, \"Let's get to the point Pete, did you ever bet on your own team?\"\r\nI'm not sure what Pete's gonna reply, but I think I'll have the telephone ring\r\n\r\nIt's gonna be Shoeless Joe Jackson calling from Tangiers\r\nHe says, \"Commissioner, if you don't throw him out what have I been doing all these years?\r\nBagging groceries and painting houses, having to to beg and steal and rob\"\r\nPete tries to grab the receiver, he says, \"I can tell you stuff about Ty Cobb\"\r\n\r\nThen I hear a knocking, a knocking at my door\r\nIt's my sweet Martha and I open up and she crawls in on the floor\r\nSays put down your paper and pen, boy, that can wait another day\r\nI say, \"What's wrong?\" she grabs my leg, says, \"All I've got to say is\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAre you gambling with my love, are you saying you don't care?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAre you gambling with my love while you sit there in that chair?[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAre you gonna gamble? Are you gonna gamble?[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGambling with my love\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nI say girl, \"I got backers. I've got money people waiting for this stuff\r\nI've got a theatre off Broadway convinced one act ain't gonna be enough\"\r\nI say, \"I'm starting to roll with this dialogue, I'm getting inside Pete Rose's head\"\r\nI say, \"He can taste the Hall of Fame,\" she says, \"Don't you want to taste me instead?\"\r\n\r\nI say, \"Girl, do you understand how with four thousand hits a man could still feel emptiness?\"\r\nAnd I have Pete say, \"Commissioner, what you got in your hand?\" And he says, \"Can't you guess?\"\r\nPete says, \"If I was a betting man I'd say you were trying to bluff me to my face\"\r\nCommissioner says, \"Too bad you ain't as good playing the odds as playing second base\"\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOoooooooooo, gambling with my love[/tab]\r\n\r\nSo she says, \"What does Mrs. Rose have to say about all this?\"\r\nI say, \"I don't know, I haven't thought about Mrs. Rose,\" and I lean over and give \r\na kiss\r\nShe says, \"You've got two guys in a hotel room, no other characters or special effects?\"\r\nI say, \"There's plenty of drama there!\" She says, \"Three acts, no sex...\"\r\n\r\nShe says, \"There is a Mrs. Rose, though, yeah?\" I say, \"Well, yeah, there is, I s'pose\"\r\nShe says, \"Well what's their chemistry? What are her specifics? Does she have a wig? \r\nshe wear support hose?\"\r\nI say, \"Baby, you're wearing me out, I need a break. What do you say we turn down the bed?\"\r\nShe looks at me, she rolls her eyes, and grabs my pen and says,\r\n\r\n\"Are you gambling with my love? Are you saying you don't care\r\nAre you gambling with my love while you sit there in that chair?\r\nAre you gonna gamble? Are you gonna gamble?\r\nGambling with my love\"\r\n\r\nSo now it goes like this: Pete Rose and Giamatti in a hotel room\r\nMrs. Rose bursts in and says, \"Damn it, Pete, I carried your children in my womb!\"\r\nShe says, \"Mr. Giamatti, you need this man as much as he needs you\"\r\nShe says, \"Judge not lest ye be judged,\" turns to Pete and says,\r\n\r\n\"Are you gonna gamble with my love? Are you saying you don't care?\r\nAre you gambling with my love while you sit there in that chair?\r\nAre you gonna gamble? Are you gonna gamble?\r\nGambling with my love\r\n\r\nAre you gambling with my love? Are you saying you don't care\r\nAre you gambling with my love while you sit there in that chair?\r\nAre you gonna gamble? Are you gonna gamble?\r\nGambling with my love\"\r\nOoooooooo, gambling with my love\r\nOooooooo, oooooooo, gambling with my love","plain_text":"Gamblin with My Love\nDan Bern\n\n\nIntro: D D\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGiamatti says, \"Pete, be straight with me have you been gambling on games?\"\nPete says, \"Commissioner where I come from, we bet on everything\"\nHe says, \"Let's get to the point Pete, did you ever bet on your own team?\"\nI'm not sure what Pete's gonna reply, but I think I'll have the telephone ring\n\nIt's gonna be Shoeless Joe Jackson calling from Tangiers\nHe says, \"Commissioner, if you don't throw him out what have I been doing all these years?\nBagging groceries and painting houses, having to to beg and steal and rob\"\nPete tries to grab the receiver, he says, \"I can tell you stuff about Ty Cobb\"\n\nThen I hear a knocking, a knocking at my door\nIt's my sweet Martha and I open up and she crawls in on the floor\nSays put down your paper and pen, boy, that can wait another day\nI say, \"What's wrong?\" she grabs my leg, says, \"All I've got to say is\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI say girl, \"I got backers. I've got money people waiting for this stuff\nI've got a theatre off Broadway convinced one act ain't gonna be enough\"\nI say, \"I'm starting to roll with this dialogue, I'm getting inside Pete Rose's head\"\nI say, \"He can taste the Hall of Fame,\" she says, \"Don't you want to taste me instead?\"\n\nI say, \"Girl, do you understand how with four thousand hits a man could still feel emptiness?\"\nAnd I have Pete say, \"Commissioner, what you got in your hand?\" And he says, \"Can't you guess?\"\nPete says, \"If I was a betting man I'd say you were trying to bluff me to my face\"\nCommissioner says, \"Too bad you ain't as good playing the odds as playing second base\"\n\n\n\nSo she says, \"What does Mrs. Rose have to say about all this?\"\nI say, \"I don't know, I haven't thought about Mrs. Rose,\" and I lean over and give \na kiss\nShe says, \"You've got two guys in a hotel room, no other characters or special effects?\"\nI say, \"There's plenty of drama there!\" She says, \"Three acts, no sex...\"\n\nShe says, \"There is a Mrs. Rose, though, yeah?\" I say, \"Well, yeah, there is, I s'pose\"\nShe says, \"Well what's their chemistry? What are her specifics? Does she have a wig? \nshe wear support hose?\"\nI say, \"Baby, you're wearing me out, I need a break. What do you say we turn down the bed?\"\nShe looks at me, she rolls her eyes, and grabs my pen and says,\n\n\"Are you gambling with my love? Are you saying you don't care\nAre you gambling with my love while you sit there in that chair?\nAre you gonna gamble? Are you gonna gamble?\nGambling with my love\"\n\nSo now it goes like this: Pete Rose and Giamatti in a hotel room\nMrs. Rose bursts in and says, \"Damn it, Pete, I carried your children in my womb!\"\nShe says, \"Mr. Giamatti, you need this man as much as he needs you\"\nShe says, \"Judge not lest ye be judged,\" turns to Pete and says,\n\n\"Are you gonna gamble with my love? Are you saying you don't care?\nAre you gambling with my love while you sit there in that chair?\nAre you gonna gamble? Are you gonna gamble?\nGambling with my love\n\nAre you gambling with my love? Are you saying you don't care\nAre you gambling with my love while you sit there in that chair?\nAre you gonna gamble? Are you gonna gamble?\nGambling with my love\"\nOoooooooo, gambling with my love\nOooooooo, oooooooo, gambling with my love","chords":["D","G","Bm","C","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}