The Hollies — Son of a Rotten Gambler

And his love will be his vision And he'll take you where you stand And will you stand Your life by his and help the boy become a man? Will he be the son of his father His father The teacher teachin' love And honesty and bein' his own man handler Or the son of The son of a run of the millrun Rotten gambler Will the devil be gettin' to you as you look back Over what you've done And what you've done Was it for reason or for rhyme or was it just for fun? Will he be the son of his father His father The teacher teachin' love And honesty and bein' his own man handler Or the son of The son of a run of the millrun Rotten gambler Back on the road now deacon will lose your hand There ain't no kingdom for the gamblin' man You know the road now and you have made your stand And when his eyes shine upon you Shine upon you Will he be the son of his father His father The teacher teachin' love And honesty and bein' his own man handler Or the son of The son of a run of the millrun Rotten gambler