Ace in the hole
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G7
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1. You've got to have an ace in the hole,
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a
little secret that nobody knows,
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G E
life
is a gamble, a game we all play,
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but
you need to save something for a rainy day.
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2. You've got to learn to play your card right,
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if
you expect to win in life,
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E
don't
put it all on the line for just one roll,
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you've
got to have an ace in the hole.
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3. If you're headed down a one way street,
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and
you're not sure it's the way you wanna go,
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in
money or love or all the above,
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have
a little more than what you show.
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4. When life deals out a surprise,
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have
a few surprises of your own,
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no
matter what you do, no matter where you go,
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D G
you've
got to have an ace in the hole.
+ repeat verses 1 &
2
+ instrumental = verse 1
+ G - C - G
C A G E
+ Don't put it all on the
line for just one roll,
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you've
got to have an ace in the hole.
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G E
No matter what you do, no
matter where you go,
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D G
you've
got to have an ace in the hole. + C - D - C - G
(orig. = capo 3rd) (George
Strait)