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I took a walk in the rain one day On the wrong side of the tracksI stood on the rail 'til I saw that train Just to see how my heart would reactNow some people say that you shouldn't tempt fateAnd for them I can not disagreeBut I never learned nothing from playing it safeI say fate should not tempt me I take my chancesI don't mind working without a netI take my chancesI take my chances ev'ry chance I get I sat alone in the dark one nightTuning in by remoteI found a preacher who spoke of the lightBut there was brimstone in his throatHe'd show me the way according to himIn return for my personal checkI flipped my channel back to CNNAnd I lit another cigarette I take my chancesYes, forgiveness doesn't come with a debtI take my chancesSongtexteI take my chances ev'ry chance I get I've crossed lines of words and wireAnd both have cut me deepI've been frozen out and I've been on fireAnd the tears are mine to weepBut I can cry until I laugh Or laugh until I crySo cut the deck right in halfI'll play from either side I take my chancesI pay my dollar and I place my betI take my chancesI take my chances ev'ry chance I getI take my chancesYeah, I don't cling to remorse or regretI take my chancesI take my chances ev'ry chance I getI take my chancesI take my chances Aus Songtexte Mania