Gamble Everything for Love
Ben Lee
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Gamble everything for love, gamble everything Put it in a place you keep what you need You can gamble everything for love if you're free You gotta gamble everything for love Baby are ya cold, are ya cold baby I could wrap you up, wrap you up in my love If you want to, you can gamble everything for love If you want to, you can gamble everything for love Tell me are you feeling lost, have you crossed In the places that you never knew to get through Tell me are you gonna cry all night Tell me the truth, and I'll tell you the truth If you gamble everything for love You gonna be alright, alright Make a list of things you need, leave it empty Except for number one, write "love, gamble everything" Keep it under lock and key If you want to, you can gamble everything for love Love me with an open heart tell me anything We can find a place to start to gamble everything We can set this thing apart, 'cause we're gonna, gonna Gamble everything for love Tell me do you lose your way each day Are there people you don't recognize, do they lie? Tell me does it make you feel too real? Tell me the truth, and I'll tell you the truth If you gamble everything for love You gonna be alright, alright Oh you can go your own way Oh you can go your own way Oh you gotta go your own way If you gamble everything for love If you gamble everything for love Gamble everything for love, gamble everything Put it in a place you keep what you need You can gamble everything for love if you're free You gotta gamble everything for love Tell me are you gettin' hurt, is it worth it? Tell me are the people strange, do they change? Tell me are you letting go, do you know? I'll Tell you the truth, if you tell me the truth If you gamble everything for love If you gamble everything for love If you gamble everything for love You gonna be alright, alright Alright
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Written by: BENJAMIN MICHAEL LEE
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15 facts about this song
Album Information"Gamble Everything for Love" is a song from Ben Lee's 2005 album, "Awake Is The New Sleep."
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Chart PerformanceThe song performed well in Australia, reaching number three on the ARIA Charts.
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Song ReceptionBen Lee's hit single gained recognition, receiving a nomination for Single of the Year at the ARIA Music Awards in 2005.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Gamble Everything for Love" features actress Claire Danes, who was Ben Lee's girlfriend at that time.
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Song Genre"Gamble Everything for Love" is a pop song with influences from indie rock.
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Song WritingBen Lee is the sole songwriter credited for this track.
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Song ThemeThe song speaks about risking everything for love and ready to embrace whatever comes out of it, essentially taking a big leap of faith.
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Album SuccessThe parent album 'Awake Is The New Sleep' in which this song features, is considered Ben Lee's breakthrough album.
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CollaborationThe album including this song, was produced in collaboration with acclaimed musician Brad Wood, who's worked with artists like Smashing Pumpkins and Liz Phair.
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Live PerformancesBen Lee often played "Gamble Everything for Love" during his concerts, and it usually receives a strong reaction from the crowd.
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Re-releaseIn 2019, Lee released an acoustic version of "Awake Is The New Sleep" for its 15th anniversary, and it included an acoustic version of "Gamble Everything for Love."
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TV Show Appearances"Gamble Everything for Love" has been featured in a few TV shows, including the popular medical drama "Grey's Anatomy."
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Charity WorkBen Lee performed the song at the WaveAid concert in 2005, a benefit concert for the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.
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Other MediaThe song was used in a promotional campaign for ABC's "Desperate Housewives" in 2005.
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Global ExposureThis song gained immense popularity in Australia and had moderate success in the United States, helping Lee to establish a global fan base.
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