Ace in the Hole-Jan Howard/Hank Locklin/Johnny Horton

[ti:Ace in the Hole] [ar:Jan Howard] [al:Country Classics Volume 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Ace in the Hole - Jan Howard/Hank Locklin/Johnny Horton [00:08.10]Now this town is full of guys [00:09.70] [00:11.57]Who think they're mighty wise [00:12.90] [00:14.99]Just because they know a thing or two [00:17.90] [00:20.96]You can see them everyday [00:22.71] [00:24.04]Strolling up and down Broadway [00:26.04] [00:27.88]Telling of the wonders they can do [00:30.82] [00:33.89]Well there's conmen and there's boosters [00:35.78] [00:37.29]Card sharks and crap shooters [00:39.09] [00:40.52]They congregate around the Metropole [00:43.24] [00:46.59]They wear fancy ties and collars [00:48.77] [00:49.97]But where they get their dollars [00:51.84] [00:53.13]While they all got an ace in the hole [00:56.93] [01:00.54]Some of them write to the old folks for coin [01:04.94] [01:06.46]Well that's their old ace in the hole [01:10.49] [01:13.29]Others have gals on the old Tenderloin [01:17.49] [01:19.38]Well that's their old ace in the hole [01:23.78] [01:25.61]They'll tell you all the trips [01:28.24] [01:29.23]That they are going to take [01:31.50] [01:32.70]From 'Frisco up to that old North Pole [01:36.97] [01:38.90]Now their names would be mud [01:41.70] [01:42.35]Like a old chump playing stud [01:44.62] [01:45.54]If they lost that old ace in the hole [01:49.43] [01:52.98]Now some of them write to the old folks for coin [01:57.15] [01:59.27]And lets their old ace in the hole [02:01.95] [02:03.73]And others well [02:04.71]They have gals on the old Tenderloin [02:09.65] [02:11.77]And that's their old ace in the hole [02:15.30] [02:18.89]Well they'll tell you all the trips [02:20.81]That they are going to take [02:24.42] [02:26.06]From 'Frisco up to that old North Pole [02:31.35] [02:32.22]Now their names would be mud [02:34.15] [02:35.70]Like a chump playing stud [02:37.55] [02:38.69]If they lost that old ace in the hole