Gambling Blues

Well, I meant to leave the table, but I've been playing all night long.
Yes, I meant to leave the table, but I've been playing all night long.
And I am betting all my chips - but my hand is not that strong.

I am staring at reality and it is staring back at me.
Now I'm staring at reality and it is staring back at me.
You got to keep a poker face, son, if you want to bluff reality.

I've got aces up my sleeves, boys, because you have to have it planned.
There are aces up my sleeves, because you have to have it planned.
If reality looks away for a second, you know I can win this hand.