F#m Bm He deals the cards as a meditation F#m Bm And those he plays never suspect D/F# A C#/F He doesnt play for the money he wins D/F# F#m He doesnt play for the respect F#m Bm He deals the cards to find the answer F#m Bm The sacred geometry of chance D/F# A C#/F The hidden law of probable outcome D/F# F#m The numbers lead a dance
F#m Bm I know that the spades are the swords of a soldier F#m Bm I know that the clubs are weapons of war D/F# A C#/F I know that diamonds mean money for this art D/F# F#m But thats not the shape of my heart
He may play the jack of diamonds He may lay the queen of spades He may conceal a king in his hand While the memory of it fades
I know that the spades are the swords of a soldier I know that the clubs are weapons of war I know that diamonds mean money for this art