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 On a  summer's eve
 On a train  for nowhere
 I  up with the gambler
 We  both too tired to sleep
 So we took turns 
  the window at the darkness
 The boredom overtook us, he began to 
 
 He said,  I've made a life
  of readin' people's faces
 Knowin' what the cards 
 By the way they held  eyes
  if you don't mind my sayin'
 I can see you're out of 
 For  taste of your whiskey
 I'll give  some advice"
 
 So I handed him my 
 And he  down my last swallow
 Then  bummed a cigarette
 And asked me for a 
  the night got deathly quiet
 And his faced lost  expression
 He said, "If you're  play the game, boy
 You  learn to play it right
 
  got to know when to hold 'em
  when to fold 'em
 Know when  walk away
  when to run
 You never  your money
 When you're sittin' at the 
 There'll be time enough  countin'
 When  dealin's done
 
 Every gambler knows
 That  secret to survivin'
 Is knowin'  to throw away
  knowin' what to keep
 'Cause every hand's  winner
 And every  a loser
 And  best that you can hope for
 Is to die in your 
 
 And when he finished 
 He turned  toward the window
 Crushed out  cigarette
 And  off to sleep
  somewhere in the darkness
 The gambler he  even
 And in his  words
 I found an ace that I could 
 
 You've got  know when to hold 'em
  when to fold 'em
 Know when  walk away
 And know when to 
 You  count your money
 When you're sittin' at  table
 There'll be time enough for 
 When  dealin's done
 
 You've got to know when  hold 'em
  to hold 'em)
 Know when to fold 
 (When to fold 
  when to walk away
 And know  to run
  never count your money
 When you're sittin' at the 
 There'll be time  for countin'
 When  dealin's done
 
  got to know when to hold 'em
  when to fold 'em
 Know when to walk 
 And know when to 
 You never count your 
 When you're sittin' at  table
 There'll be time enough  countin'
 When the dealin's