Ah, let me tell you people About this blackjack game It's caused me nothing but trouble And I've only myself to blame Hey-hey, hey, yeah How unlucky can one man be? Well, every quarter I get, now Lord, blackjack takes it away from me My friends don't come around me Because I've been so blind I can't even borrow a nickel Now I've almost lost my mind Hey-hey hey, yeah How unlucky can one man be? Well, every quarter I get Lord, blackjack takes it away from me I sat there with two tens I thought I'd have some fun The dealer hit sixteen with a five Just enough to make twenty-one Hey-hey hey, yeah, yeah How unlucky can one man be? Well, every quarter I get Yeah, blackjack takes it away from me