The Gambler Lyrics

I'm pleased to meet you boys, you know it's been a while Since I have had to fake delight just to raise a smile You're squeezing hands and squeezing hits as good as anyone And ever...Read Full Lyrics

Your shadow has grown longer The wind is at your back They dressed you up so pretty In red, white and black Roll the sixes gently Consult the zodiac The colors of the century Are ...Read Full Lyrics

Stretched between the lamplight and the cigarette ash In the corner of the city where the markets crashed There are boxes of the lonely here and fires of hope We built a monster W...Read Full Lyrics

He was a clubland caller, he was younger than he felt Settled like a moth down in the east-end Neon belt Well he used to be a believer, â??til the city got its grip Now if there...Read Full Lyrics

Well heaven knows the way things go With ticker tape and radios The good fight was lost long ago And bravery doesn't live in those Who're going down And I'm going down I had less ...Read Full Lyrics

Its been a long time since I've seen you Just like this face to face And I know I should have called you But I had another ghost to chase Should've read your letters Should've foun...Read Full Lyrics

Well I dreamt about you About leaving without you And going on a slow journey Where no roads are marked and A black dog is barking Going on a slow journey And the neon will light m...Read Full Lyrics

Well it's hard to tell whose dream we're in But the sky fell while we were talking Amid the bruises and the red lights Will you call me your darling tonight? Call, call me your dar...Read Full Lyrics

She's fingering the petals on her dress It was another lesson in the rise and fall of holiness Her hands are shaking and her hair is a mess Oh, yeah he pulled a cheap trick The ca...Read Full Lyrics

Contessa, Contessa, oh please leave your hat by the door Well, I thought I told you you couldn't call round anymore And outside in the street and the rains turning tricks on the da...Read Full Lyrics