I lost my heart to a gambler Riverboat Dale was his name He gambled from sunrise til sundown Jack of Diamonds was his game (CHORUS) Jack of Diamonds Jack of Diamonds You brought me misery Jack of Diamonds Jack of Diamonds You stole my love from me He stacked his chips on the table He had his gun by his side They watched him as he shuffled But no one saw him hide (CHORUS) He won a thousand dollars Then he got ready to leave But as he picked up his winnings The Jack fell from his sleeve (CHORUS) They shot him, yes, they shot him They killed my loving Dale And they nailed the Jack of Diamonds On his lonely grave Jack of Diamonds Jack of Diamonds He brought me misery Jack of Diamonds Jack of Diamonds He stole my love from me Jack of Diamonds Jack of Diamonds Jack of Diamonds Jack of Diamonds...