Gamblin Man

Intro:
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I've gambled down in Georgia when I was just a lad 
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I've gambled from the Yukon to the shores of Trinidad 
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I'll bet my green on anything if and when I can 
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I've had my run of luck, boy, I'm a gamblin' man 



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I've gambled on the jumping frogs in Bear Creek, Arkansas 
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I've bet ponies at the Ak-Sar-Ben up in Omaha 
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It's pennies on the sidewalk in a town of Baltimore 
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Seen plenty of big action, boy, but I'm a-still wantin' more 



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I've gambled on a cockroach in the jail at Abilene 
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I've bet on Cajun rooster fights down in New Orleans 
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I've played the game road poker as I wheeled my big sedan 
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I'll bet my green on anything, I'm a gamblin' man 
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I've gambled in Las Vegas, broke the bank at Keno's Club 
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I made a fortune on the road playin' five-card stud 
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I don't brag, but I'm the sharpest, they call me Gold Dust Dan 
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I've made a bundle on gambling, I'm a gamblin' man 


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Well, I bet my love on a dancing girl, then I caught her running around 
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I guess she's just too much like me, she'll never settle down 
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Now I'm broke and busted, just playing a losing hand 
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But I'm gonna make a comeback someday, I'm a gamblin' man 
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Yeah, I'm gonna make a comeback someday, I'm a gamblin' man