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Card Playin' Blues Chords
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[Verse 1] [D]Whe[Ebdim]n you pla[B]y[E][A][D][Ebdim][E][A] [D]cards, pretty [F#dim]baby, [D]don't you kno[G]w you got to deal some[Bb]times? You dealt me [D]a bad hand, [Bm]baby, [Em]but now the deck[A] is mine[D].[G][D] [A]Now, the [D]ace is for the first time that I fell in love with you. The deuce means the second time when there were just we two. [F#m]The three [D]means the third party, and I know you know his name. On the fourth time I saw you, you tried to play a little game [G]when you[Bb] played card[D]s. Pretty [Am]baby, [D]don't you kno[G]w you always play to [Bb]win? I'm stealing [D]you your hand [Bm]baby, [Em]no use to look[A] at me and grin[D][G][D] [A]Now the [D]five means I bought you a five carat diamond ring The six stands for six years I've tried to give you everything [A]I'm [D]holding out the 7 for the Sundays we always knew, but the 8 means August, the month you said we were through. [G]And the [D]9 stands for those 9 y[Am]ears [A]that you've alw[G]ays wanted to have your [Bb]way. 10 [D]is the number of [Bm]men, baby, [Em]that tried to see [A]you every day.[D][G][D] [A]Now, the [D]Jack is your lover who tried to break up our romance The Queen is you pretty mama who's just living by chance [A]I'm[D] supposed to be the king and I'm bound to wear the crown So you better be careful you ain't dead [G]when the dea[D]l goe[G]s down Cause you know, [Bm]you made[D] me love you Now you're [G]tryin' to use me for your [Gm]slave If you [D]don't watch out, [Bm]baby, you'll be layin' in your [C]grave[G] [D]
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