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Current version of The Clash Lyrics The Card Cheat (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/t/the-clash/the-card/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of The Clash Lyrics The Card Cheat (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/t/the-clash/the-card/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | There's a solitary man crying, "Hold me" | There's a solitary man crying, | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | It's only because he's lonely | "Hold me." | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1 | It's only because he's a-lonely | 1 | ||||||||||||
| If the keeper of time runs slowly | If the keeper of time runs slowly | |||||||||||||
| 3 | He won't be alive for long | He won't be alive for long! | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | If he only had time to tell of all of the things he planned | If he only had time to tell of all | 4 | |||||||||||
| 5 | With a card up his sleeve, what would he achieve? It means nothing | of the things he planned | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2 | With a card up his sleeve, what would he achieve? | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | It means nothing! | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Through the opium dens and the barroom gin | To the opium den and the barroom gin | 6 | |||||||||||
| In the Belmont chair playing violins | In the Belmont chair playing violins | |||||||||||||
| The gambler's face cracks into a grin | The gambler's face cracks into a grin | |||||||||||||
| As he lays down the king of spades | As he lays down the king of spades | |||||||||||||
| But the dealer just stares | But the dealer just stares | |||||||||||||
| There's something wrong here, he thinks | There's something wrong here, he thinks | |||||||||||||
| The gambler is seized and forced to his knees | The gambler is seized and forced to his knees | |||||||||||||
| And shot dead | And shot dead | |||||||||||||
| 7 | He only wanted more time away from the darkest door | He only wanted more time | 7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | But his luck it gave in as the dawn light crept in | Away from the darkest door | 8 | |||||||||||
| 4 | But his luck it gave in | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | As the dawn light crept in | 5 | ||||||||||||
| And he lay on the floor | And he lay on the floor | |||||||||||||
| 9 | From the hundred year war to the Crimea | From the Hundred Year War to the Crimea | 9 | |||||||||||
| With a lance and a musket and a Roman spear | With a lance and a musket and a Roman spear | |||||||||||||
| To all of the men who have stood with no fear | To all of the men who have stood with no fear | |||||||||||||
| 10 | In the service of the king | In the service of the King | 10 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Before you met your fate be sure you did not forsake | Before you met your fate be sure you | 11 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Your lover may not be around anymore | Did not forsake your lover | 12 | |||||||||||
| 13 | May not be around anymore | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | There's a solitary man crying, "Hold me" | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | It's only because he's lonely | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | If the keeper of time runs slowly | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | He won't be alive for long | 4 | ||||||||||||
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