well she grabbed me and asked me if i had a name she told me she was interested to see if i could play the game she said her name was victory she didn t want to know the rules that s just the way i wanted to play in a game designed for fools chorus we were beatin the odds we were beatin the odds we were beatin the odds again we were gambling with our souls we were playing to win we were beatin the odds again well i rolled the dice feelin cold as ice and victory drew the cards we knew that losin when the stakes were high could really hit us hard i strapped into the drivers seat with miss victory by my side she knew at a glance she was takin a chance by coming along for the ride chorus we were beatin the odds we were beatin the odds we were beatin the odds again we were gambling with our souls we were playing to win we were beatin the odds again time and space stood still that day with victory s soul and mine we were running a race between heaven and hell and we could not find the finish line and when it was all over we won it in the end we were splittin the prize when she opened her eyes and said baby let s try it again chorus we were beatin the odds we were beatin the odds we were beatin the odds again we were gambling with our souls we were playing to win we were beatin the odds again chorus we were beatin the odds we were beatin the odds we were beatin the odds again we were gambling with our souls we were playing to win we were beatin the odds again