Intro: Em D G C x2 Em D I donʼt wanna bet but my father wrote a check G C That I bet his ass could never cash Em D Heʼs betting on the eight ball landing in the side wall G C Cold blooded killer if you ask Em D But every night he needs me to land himself a red three G C Corner pocket at 12 am Em D Only twelve years old but I got a hold of G C A pole stick I was gifted from him Chorus: Em D My father is a betting man G C But I got myself a steady hand Em D Heʼs sitting in the corner with a six pack of Corona G C Betting that his son will win again Instrumental: Em D G C x2 Em D Go bet another six-pack bet I make comeback G C Kinda like this tableʼs got a lean Em D Wonʼt you takе me fishing and I wanna try out G C For the sevеnth grade football team Em D Heʼll probably be nothing but this townʼs old drunkard G C And die on a smoke stained stool Em D Right now heʼs got a bargain that heʼs taken too far G C On his boys game of nine-ball pool Chorus: Em D My father was a betting man G C But I got myself a steady hand Em D Heʼs sitting in the corner with a six pack of Corona G C Betting that his son will win again Em D G C My father was a betting man Instrumental: Em D G C x2 Outro: Em D My father was a betting man G C But I got myself a steady hand Em D Heʼs sitting in the corner with a six pack of Corona G C Betting that his son will win again Em D I donʼt wanna bet but my daddy wrote a check G C That I bet his ass could never cash Em D Heʼs betting on the eight ball landing in the side wall G C Cold blooded killer if you ask