The Gambler-The Karaoke Channel

[ti:The Gambler] [ar:The Karaoke Channel] [al:The Karaoke Channel - Sing Songs Covered by Johnny Cash] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Gambler (赌徒) - The Karaoke Channel (卡拉OK频道) [00:05.44]On a warm summer's evenin' on a train bound for nowhere [00:10.04] [00:11.03]I met up with the gambler we were both too tired to sleep [00:15.12] [00:16.40]So we took turns a starin' out the window at the darkness [00:20.54] [00:21.98]'Til boredom overtook us and he began to speak [00:26.95]He said "Son I've made a life out of readin' people's faces [00:31.55] [00:32.97]And knowin' what their cards were by the way they held their eyes [00:37.13] [00:38.13]So if you don't mind my sayin' I can see you're out of aces [00:42.65] [00:43.58]For a taste of your whiskey I'll give you some advice" [00:47.93] [00:50.58]So I handed him my bottle and he drank down my last swallow [00:54.92] [00:56.73]Then he bummed a cigarette and asked me for a light [01:00.33] [01:01.56]And the night got deathly quiet and his face lost all expression [01:05.68] [01:06.78]Said "If you're gonna play the game boy you gotta learn to play it right" [01:11.51] [01:12.05]You got to know when to hold 'em know when to fold 'em [01:17.22] [01:18.35]Know when to walk away and know when to run [01:22.41] [01:23.15]You never count your money when you're sittin' at the table [01:27.82] [01:28.67]There'll be time enough for countin' when the dealing's done [01:33.19] [01:39.15]Every gambler knows that the secret to survivin' [01:42.61] [01:44.14]Is knowin' what to throw away and knowing what to keep [01:48.15] [01:49.58]'Cause every hand's a winner and every hand's a loser [01:53.82] [01:54.92]And the best that you can hope for is to die in your sleep [01:59.21] [02:00.59]And when he finished speakin' he turned back towards the window [02:04.84] [02:06.55]Crushed out his cigarette and faded off to sleep [02:10.16] [02:11.54]And somewhere in the darkness the gambler he broke even [02:16.05] [02:16.76]But in his final words I found an ace that I could keep [02:21.24] [02:21.79]You got to know when to hold 'em know when to fold 'em [02:26.90] [02:28.19]Know when to walk away and know when to run [02:32.04] [02:32.89]You never count your money when you're sittin' at the table [02:37.41] [02:38.51]There'll be time enough for countin' when the dealing's done [02:43.00] [02:43.71]You got to know when to hold 'em know when to fold 'em [02:48.81] [02:50.28]Know when to walk away and know when to run [02:53.91] [02:54.69]You never count your money when you're sittin' at the table [02:59.54] [03:00.29]There'll be time enough for countin' when the dealing's done [03:05.31]You got to know when to hold 'em know when to fold 'em [03:10.67] [03:12.01]Know when to walk away and know when to run [03:15.88] [03:16.48]You never count your money when you're sittin' at the table [03:21.33] [03:22.17]There'll be time enough for countin' when the dealing's done