Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7 Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Verse:
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Them that's got shall get
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7 E minor 7Em7
Them that's not shall lose
A7A7 E minor 7Em7 A7A7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
So the Bible said and it still is news
Chorus:
Amaj7Amaj7 Dm7Dm7 B7B7 C#m7C#m7
Mama may have, Papa may have
F#7F#7 Bm7Bm7 E7E7
But god bless the child that's got his own
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7 Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
That's got his own
Verse:
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Yes, the strong just gets more
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7 E minor 7Em7
While the weak ones fade away
A7A7 E minor 7Em7 A7A7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Empty pockets won't ever make the grade
Chorus:
Amaj7Amaj7 Dm7Dm7 B7B7 C#m7C#m7
Mama may have, Papa may have
F#7F#7 Bm7Bm7 E7E7
But god bless the child that's got his own
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7 Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
That's got his own
Bridge:
CmMaj7Cmmaj7 Cm7Cm7 Cm6Cm6
When you've got money, you've got lots of friends
C#m7C#m7 F#m6F#m6 C#m7C#m7 F#m7F#m7
Just crowding round the door
CmMaj7Cmmaj7 Cm7Cm7 Cm6Cm6
But when it's gone, and the spending ends
C#m7C#m7 G#7G#7 C#7C#7
They don't come round no more
Cm7Cm7 CmMaj7Cmmaj7 Cm7Cm7
Rich relations bring you
F#m6F#m6 C#m7C#m7
Crusts of bread and such
F#7F#7
You can help yourself
Bm7Bm7 E7E7 Amaj7Amaj7
But don't take too much
Chorus:
Amaj7Amaj7 Dm7Dm7 B7B7 C#m7C#m7
Mama may have, Papa may have
F#7F#7 Bm7Bm7 E7E7
But god bless the child that's got his own
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7 Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
That's got his own
Chorus:
Amaj7Amaj7 Dm7Dm7 B7B7 C#m7C#m7
Mama may have, Papa may have
F#7F#7 Bm7Bm7 E7E7
But god bless the child that's got his own
Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7 Amaj7Amaj7 Dmaj7Dmaj7
That's got his own