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God Bless The Child Chords

Music by: Gregory Porter
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[Verse 1]
[Gm][F#][C#][F#][A][Gm][F#][D][Gm]
Them
[G]that's got shall [B]get[Bm][F#]
[D]Them that's not [Bm]shall lose
[G]So the Bible [Gm]says
[C#]And it s[Gm]till is news
[A]Mama [F#]may h[Gm]ave,
[G]Pap[F#]a may[D] ha[F#]ve[Gm]
But [F#]God [D]bless the [G]child
[Gm]
[G]Tha[Gm]t's got his own
[D]That's got[G] his own[Gm][G][D][Gm]
[F#]Well the

[Verse 2]
[B]strong [Bm]they get [F#]more
[Gm]While the weak ones [A]fade[F#]
[Gm]Empty pockets don'[D]t[Gm][F#][Gm]
[D]ever make [Gm]the grad[F#]e[Gm]
[F#]Mama [B]may[G] have,
[Gm]Papa[C#] may h[D]ave[F#][Gm]
[A]But God [D]bless the [Gm]child
[G]That's [Gm]got his own
That's got [D]his own[G]
[Gm]

[Verse 3]
Oh [A]money, [Gm]you've got
lots of friends
Crowding 'round your [F#]door
[Gm]But [G]when you're gone
and [E]spend[Gm]ing ends
They [G]don't come [C]'round
[Gm]no m[G]ore[Gm][A][Gm]
[D]Rich relations [G]give[Gm]
[Bb]Crust of bread [Gm]and s[G]uch
[Gm]You can help yours[A]elf
[Gm]But, oh, don't you take too much
[G]Mama [Gm]may h[D]ave,[F#]
[Gm]and oh P[Gm]apa h[A]e may[F#] have[Gm]
But God bless the [Gm]child
[Gm]That's got his [Gm]own[Gm]
[F#]That's got [Gm]his own
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