Gambler | The

: On a train "bound for nowhere," a seasoned gambler offers life lessons to the narrator in exchange for a drink and a cigarette.

: The song was so successful it spawned a series of television movies starring Rogers as the character Brady Hawkes. The Gambler · Summary of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Novel The Gambler

Written by Don Schlitz and popularized by Kenny Rogers , this country classic uses poker as a universal metaphor for life. : On a train "bound for nowhere," a