D Bm I often wonder how exciting life would be D G D if only I would seize the opportunity Bm to break free of all conventions and conform D G D but a worried face soon comes over me Refreng: G But I am D Bm G only once not twice D G at the mercy of dice but I am D Bm G only once not twice D G at the mercy of dice D Bm We went to bed and turned the stereo on low D G D heard the timber creek and windows rattle gently Bm although we smiled, there were no words left to say D G D a soothing draft was all I had for company But I am only once not twice at the mercy of dice but I am only once not twice at the mercy of dice