Once Was A Gambler - Lighnin' Hopkins

You know I once was a gambler, boy, but I lost my money

Soon

Yes, I once was a gambler, boy, but I lost my money soon

Yes, I lost all of my money some other, some other

Gambler can have my room

You know I lost all my money, in a no good gambling game

Yes, I lost all my money, boys, in a no good gambling

Game

I was on my bad luck, kept gambling just the same

When you lose that old no good money, you sit around with

Your head hung down

When you lose that old no good money, you sit around with

Your head hung down

Yeah, wake up next morning happy, I’m the best gambler in This town