Tonart: B major•
Verse 1
he was drinking a brandy,
E
F#
watching the TV, sitting alone.
with one seat between us,
E
ordered a whiskey, then we said hello.
F#
B
He asked what I did,
I told him a rider
E
He said, do you love it?
I told him I did
F#
B
He said, I'm a banker,
that's another word for gambler
E
F#
I laughed, he didn't,
E
F#
then he looked up and said
B
E
One day you're standing
F#
B
on top of the world
E
B
Climbing a ladder through the clouds
F#
Next day you're selling
B
your grandmother's pearls
And holding a gun in your mouth
E
F#
E
F#
What goes up, comes down
E
F#
What rolls in, run s out
B
We sat there in silence
Just the noise of the bar room
E
B
E
B
On the TV, the chatter
E
F#
E
B
E
B
E
F#
an d the clinking of glass
B
I asked if he'd a minute about
Verse 2
B
the pearls and the pistol
Verse 3
brandy
F#
and he put the glass back
Verse 4
friend and partner
for 20 years running
Verse 5
E
B
Had everything he owned
E
F#
on a deal that went bust
Verse 6
Tuesday
in the floor of his office
E
F#
Picture of his family laying on his chest
B
E
One day you're standing
F#
B
on top of the world
Climbing a ladder through the clouds
E
F#
Next day you're selling
E
B
your grandmother's pearls
And holding a gun in your mouth
F#
B
F#
What goes up comes down
B
E
F#
What rolls in, runs out
B
E
B
F#
B
He asked what I wrote.
I said songs about people.
E
He said how about a gambler
F#
who blew the big hand.
B
He took a drink of brandy.
I had a drink of whiskey.
E
Said I'll probably end up writing
B
E
F#
B
about the gambler's friend.
You
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