Writer(s): kander/ebbMaybe this time, I’ll be luckyMaybe this time she’ll stayMaybe this time, for the first timeLove won’t wander awayShe’s gonna hold me fastAnd I’ll be home at lastNot a loser anymoreNot like the last time, and the time beforeEverybody loves a winnerBut nobody loves meMr. peaceful, mr. happyThat’s what I want to beAll of the odds are, in my favorSomething’s bound to beginIt’s gotta happen, happen sometimeMaybe this time I’ll win