[Verse] For you I was a flame Love is a losing game Five story fire as you came Love is a losing game One I wish I never played Oh what a mess we made And now the final frame Love is a losing game Played out by the band Love is a losing hand And it was more than I could stand Love, it is a losing hand Self professed, profound 'Til the chips were down Know you're a gambling man Love is a losing hand Though I battled blind Love is a fate resigned And my memories, they mar my mind Love is a fate resigned Over futile odds And laughed at by the gods And now the final frame Love is a losing game