Ace of Spades

Motorhead

Key of C · Chords: I III IV V VI

Verse 4

Ace Of Spades Acoustic version
Eddie Clarke Ian Kilmister Phil Taylor
As heard on the Kronenbourg 1664 Beer Commercial. Original version by leigh555, upgrade to
be played with two guitars by mail131. "Riff A" and "Riff B" is the part of the 2nd guitar.

Riff A

(used in verses)

Riff B

(always at "The Ace of Spades" and following)

Verse 1

C
If you like to gamble, I tell you I'm your man
C
You win some, lose some, it's all the same to me

Intro with Riff A

    G                       F
The pleasure is to play, it makes no difference what you say

Intro with Riff A

G                             F
I don't share your greed, the only card I need
       A
Is the Ace of Spades (played with Intro and Riff B)

Verse 2

C
Playing for the high one, dicing with the devil
C
Going with the flow, it's all a game to me

Intro with Riff A

G                F
Seven or eleven, snake eyes watchin' you

Intro Part

G                  F
Double up or quit, double stake or split
    A
The Ace of Spades (played with Intro and Riff B)

Bridge

    A    C                    G   A          C
You know I'm born to lose,    and gambling's for fools
    C                                                          G A G F E
But that's the way I like it baby, I don't want to live forever
E
But apparently I am

Verse 3

C
Pushing up the ante, I know you gotta see me
C
Read 'em and weep, the dead man's hand again

Intro with Riff A

  G                    F
I see it in your eyes, take one look and die

Intro Part

    G                   F
The only thing you see, you know it's gonna be
    A
The Ace of Spades (played with Intro and Riff B)
    A
The Ace of Spades (played with Intro and Riff B)

Outro

G F
A A G A C A A G A C