What my eyes were too blind to see Was a pyre dipped in kerosene Place that I chose to feed Turns out the slaughter was meant for me Risk is a resilient test But it don't pay like all the rest Some are just born the best Hand stuck in a treasure chest I've never been one for revelation But I'm scared to death of damnation, I know The people hold all the cards And we're praying on the Queen of Hearts But until you know the hand you show, when you're voting for The devil that you know Locked inside a sinner's tomb And I don't expect I'll be out soon Trapped by the wicked truth Something that I had to choose I've never been one for revelation But I'm scared to death of damnation, I know The people hold all the cards And we're praying on the Queen of Hearts But until you know the hand you show, when you're voting for The devil that you know I've never been one for revelation But I'm scared to death of damnation, I know The people hold all the cards And we're praying on the Queen of Hearts But until you know the hand you show, when you're voting for The devil that you know