Luck Be a Lady
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Luck Be a Lady is a song written by Frank Loesser and performed by Robert Alda. The song was featured in the musical Guys and Dolls.
The song revolves around a gambler (Sky Masterson) hoping that he will win a bet, the outcome of which will decide whether or not he is able to save his relationship with the girl of his dreams.
Marlon Brando sang the song in the 1955 film version.
It later became a signature song for Frank Sinatra, first released on the album Reprise Musical Repertory Theater. It was released as a duet with Chrissie Hynde on 1994's Duets II.
The song was parodied in the Simpsons episode Mayored to the Mob as "Luke Be a Jedi"