Vemenir's Lucky Coin

This is a popular shanty, prominent in the taverns of large trade cities, called Vemenir's lucky coin:   Hey, friend,
Come over and join
Us fellows who know how to
Lighten your spirits.   Hey friend,
Leave worries behind.
Leave spouse and kids at home.     For life is a rough one and
Your lot’s a tough one and
Duties are calling and
Worries are plentiful.
Join in the gamble, give
Thanks to the God of Chance.   Toss Vemenir's lucky coin!   Hey, friend,
Don’t worry a bit.
The God of Luck surely is
Smiling upon you.   Hey, friend,
Keep rolling the dice.
The time is right for you.   For who wants to dally with
odds in their favour. So
Take a bet, lay down your
Coins and then pick up those
Bones. Feel the rush to your head
As you throw the dice.   Trust Vemenir’s lucky coin!   Hey, friend,
Now don’t be dismayed.
It happens to all of us
One time or other.   Hey, friend,
Who’s placing the blame
When Vemenir’s concerned?   For his mood is fickle.
Well, he’s a prick!
His blessing is never assured.   So always wish, always wish, but
Never trust, never trust,
Wish on but never trust
Vemenir’s lucky coin!