The gambler-Alan Ladd

[ti:The gambler] [ar:Alan Ladd] [al:Grootste Country-Treffers] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The gambler (赌徒) - Alan Ladd [00:05.72]On a warm summer's evenin' [00:07.47] [00:08.06]On a train bound for nowhere [00:10.92]I met up with the gambler [00:13.45]We were both too tired to sleep [00:15.59] [00:16.48]So we took turns a starin' [00:18.87]Out the window at the darkness [00:21.27] [00:21.82]'Til boredom overtook us [00:23.80] [00:24.73]And he began to speak [00:26.29] [00:26.89]He said "Son I've made a life [00:29.08] [00:29.68]Out of readin' people's faces [00:32.55]And knowin' what their cards [00:34.35]Were by the way they held their eyes [00:37.13] [00:37.83]So if you don't mind my sayin' [00:39.77] [00:40.43]I can see you're out of aces [00:42.64] [00:43.18]For a taste of your whiskey [00:45.35] [00:45.87]I'll give you some advice" [00:47.95] [00:50.00]So I handed him my bottle and [00:52.67]He drank down my last swallow [00:54.81] [00:56.11]Then he bummed a cigarette [00:58.26]And asked me for a light [01:00.08] [01:00.74]And the night got deathly quiet [01:02.67] [01:03.30]And his face lost all expression [01:05.36] [01:06.09]Said "If you're gonna play the game [01:08.07]Boy you gotta learn to play it right" [01:11.26]You got to know when to hold 'em [01:13.76] [01:14.85]Know when to fold 'em [01:16.57] [01:17.47]Know when to walk away [01:19.48] [01:20.08]And know when to run [01:22.00]You never count your money [01:24.33] [01:24.85]When you're sittin' at the table [01:27.09]There'll be time enough for [01:29.18]Countin' when the dealing's done [01:32.59] [01:37.88]Every gambler knows [01:39.11] [01:40.20]That the secret to survivin' [01:42.06] [01:42.58]Is knowin' what to throw [01:44.50]Away and knowing what to keep [01:47.19] [01:47.87]'Cause every hand's a winner [01:49.78] [01:50.73]And every hand's a loser [01:52.76] [01:53.39]And the best that you can [01:54.85]Hope for is to die in your sleep [01:58.15] [01:58.83]And when he finished speakin' [02:00.70] [02:01.45]He turned back towards the window [02:03.47] [02:04.85]Crushed out his cigarette [02:07.09]And faded off to sleep [02:08.63] [02:09.46]And somewhere in the [02:11.11]Darkness the gambler [02:13.18]He broke even [02:14.30] [02:15.12]But in his final words [02:16.95]I found an ace that I could keep [02:19.91]You got to know when to hold 'em [02:22.60] [02:23.37]Know when to fold 'em [02:25.29] [02:26.24]Know when to walk away [02:28.96]And know when to run [02:30.73]You never count your money [02:33.15] [02:33.71]When you're sittin' at the table [02:36.03]There'll be time enough for [02:37.98]Countin' when the dealing's done [02:41.51]You got to know when to hold 'em [02:44.15] [02:45.32]Know when to fold 'em [02:46.87] [02:47.94]Know when to walk away [02:49.93] [02:50.53]And know when to run [02:52.29]You never count your money [02:54.67] [02:55.40]When you're sittin' at the table [02:57.70]There'll be time enough for [02:59.62]Countin' when the dealing's done [03:03.01]You got to know when to hold 'em [03:05.72] [03:06.80]Know when to fold 'em [03:08.40] [03:09.52]Know when to walk away [03:11.98]And know when to run [03:13.83]You never count your money [03:16.20] [03:16.83]When you're sittin' at the table [03:19.08]There'll be time enough for [03:21.11]Countin' when the dealing's done