i ve lived a life of good times money and women came my way but i always lost in both cause all streaks turn cold someday and then here come the bad times but when they come they never stay because i leave it all behind the diamonds in the night sky light my way that s the way it goes in this life we chose my heart is with this life though it cost me everything fear of loss it keeps you stuck in some place you don t want to stay but i ve lost it all and come back many times i ll never be afraid that s the way it goes in this life we chose you ve got to take a chance if it costs you everything that s the way it goes in this gambler s life this is what we chose so i ll roll the dice