He deals the cards her as a (Bm)med i ta tion,

and those he (C#m)plays nev er sus (Bm)pect.

He does n’t play for the (A)mon ey he wins, (C#)es.

He does n’t (C#7)play for re (F#m)spect.

He deals the (C#m)cards to find the (Bm)an swer,

the sa cred ge (C#m)om e try of chance,

the hid den law their luck of a (A)prob a ble out (C#)come.

The num bers (C#7sus)lead a dance.

it fades.

I know that the (C#m)spades are the (Bm)swords of a sol dier.

I know that the (C#m)clubs are weap ons of (Bm)war.

I know that dia monds mean (A)mon ey for this art,

but (D)that’s not the (C#7sus)shape of my (F#m)heart.

He He may (C#m)play the jack of (Bm)dia monds.

the He may ge (C#m)lay the queen of spades.

He may con ceal their luck in the (A)king in his plac (C#)hand,

and while the (C#7sus)mem ’ry of it fades.

I know that the (C#m)spades are the (Bm)swords of a sol dier.

I know that the (C#m)clubs are weap ons of (Bm)war.

I know that dia monds mean (A)mon ey for this art,

but (D)that’s not the (C#7sus)shape of my (F#m)heart.

(F#m)heart,

(D)that’s not the (C#7sus)shape,

the shape of my (C#m)heart.

(F#m)heart,

(D)that’s not the (C#7sus)shape of my (F#m)heart,

(D)that’s not the shape,

the shape of my (F#m)heart.