Kate Wolf - Aces straights and flushes

^CAces, straights and flushes, that's the ^Fgame my daddy played If the ^Ggambling went to morning, that's how ^G7late my daddy ^Cstayed He bought shoes for all us kids with the ^Fmoney that he made And ^Gaces, straights and flushes, that's the ^G7game my daddy ^Cplayed

Some say that daddy was a ^Fgood for nothing man But ^Ghe'd come home each morning with the ^G7money in his ^Chand There was chicken on the table and the ^Frent was always paid From those ^G7aces, straights and flushes That's the game my daddy ^Cplayed

Aces, straights and flushes, that's the ^Fgame my daddy played If the ^Ggambling went to morning, that's how ^G7late my daddy ^Cstayed He bought shoes for all us kids with the ^Fmoney that he made And ^Gaces, straights and flushes, that's the ^G7game my daddy ^Cplayed

Oh mama, she ran off with some ^Ffast talking man And ^Gdaddy took to gambling just to ^G7feed our little ^Cclan Sometimes it was blackjack and ^Fsometimes seven stud But ^G7aces, straights, and flushes Well, they ran in daddy's ^Cblood

Aces, straights and flushes, that's the ^Fgame my daddy played If the ^Ggambling went to morning, that's how ^G7late my daddy ^Cstayed He bought shoes for all us kids with the ^Fmoney that he made And ^Gaces, straights and flushes, that's the ^G7game my daddy ^Cplayed

Then came the time that daddy ^Fplayed his biggest game For the ^Glove of a woman and the ^G7honour of her ^Cname And when the smoke had cleared and the ^Fcards had all been played My ^G7daddy gave up gambling and took up the trom^Cbone

Aces, straights and flushes, that's the ^Fgame my daddy played If the ^Ggambling went to morning, that's how ^G7late my daddy ^Cstayed He bought shoes for all us kids with the ^Fmoney that he made And ^Gaces, straights and flushes, that's the ^G7game my daddy ^Cplayed