I live my life in chains, got my hands in chainsAnd I can't stick with the cards that I gotWith a deal like this, I must insistThat a girl's got more to doThan be the way you think a woman shouldI'm taking it into my own handsIn this man's land I canUnderstand why I'm taking commandI've had enough of stuffAnd now it's time to think about me, me, yeahAnd you can easily gamble your life awaySecond after second and day by dayYou play the game or you walk awayIt's a new turn on a blue dayAnd a cool deal of life for meAnd it's all goodI know that the spades are the swords of a soldier (Soldier)I know that the clubs are weapons of warI know that diamonds mean money for this artBut that's not the shape of my heartI've always played it safe, nothing's ever safeGive me the courage to back my own convictionsEvery decision I make I pay it back and moreNow turn the cards and let them fall to meCause I don't need to play onWith the hand that they have given meI give it back, cause it's not the way it has to beAnd you can easily gamble your life away (Gamble your life away)Second after second and day by day (Day)You play the game or you walk awayIt's a new turn on a blue dayAnd a cool deal of life for meAnd it's all goodI know that the spades are the swords of a soldier (Soldier)I know that the clubs are weapons of warI know that diamonds mean money for this artBut that's not the shape of my heartThat's not the shape, the shape of my heartMy heart (My heart)That's not the shape of my heartAnd you can easily gamble your life awaySecond after second and day by dayYou play the game or you walk awayIt's a new turn on a blue dayAnd you can easily gamble your life away (Gamble your life away)Second after second and day by day (Day)You play the game or you walk awayIt's a new turn on a blue dayAnd a cool deal of life for meAnd it's all goodI know that the spades are the swords of a soldier (Soldier)I know that the clubs are weapons of warI know that diamonds mean money for this artBut that's not the shape of my heartThat's not the shape of my heartThat's not the shape, the shape of my heart