Now it's over I still can't believe It sounds like a bad fee-faw-fum Day by day all his geese were swans Till his sticky end has come The game was his love, his soul and joy It acted in an underhand way He didn't fight like k**kenny cats He just run to make his play Rien ne vas plus Rouge ou noir Faites les jeux madames et monsieur La tęte ou la nombre Jour les cartes Le dernier coup Stop it you fool Don't be blind Stand up and go away Stop it you fool Open your mind Don't be a loser He bet on horses, on soccer, on dogs He gained all his money away The ball was dropped into the wheel And so it went round day by day
The game s**ed his life He drew a blank His look was quite good every day The devil now things sweet lullabies And he takes the damned gambler away Rien ne vas plus Rouge ou noir Faites les jeux madames et monsieur La tęte ou la nombre Jour les cartes Le dernier coup Stop it you fool Don't be blind Stand up and go away Stop it you fool Open your mind Don't be a loser He abandoned to despair He backed down, that's what he could Was a gambler day by day Breaking down, that's just the end He abandoned to despair He backed down, that's what he could Was a gambler day by day Breaking down, breaking down