God Bless The Child Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][F][Cm][F][Ebm][F][Cm][F][Cm]
[Adim]
[F][Ebm][Cdim][Cm][Gm]

[Verse 1]
[C]Then that's
[F]God we'll get
[C]Then [G]that's [F]not we'll lose
[A]So [Gm]the
Bib[Dm]le sa[Gm]ys, and it still i[C]s news
[F]Your mama may have,
[Bb]papa [E]may[Bb] have
[Ddim]But[C]
[G]God [A]bless the child [Dm]that
God has [G]owned
[C]That
[Am]God [Dm]is strong [Gm]an d [C]mor[G]e,[F]
[C]while the [Em]weak [F]ones [Gm]fade
Empty pockets [Dm]don't [Gm]ever
make the [C]grade[Edim]
[F]Your mama may have,
[Bb]papa may [G#dim]have,[C]
[G]But
God [A]bless the [C#dim]child tha[Dm]t got his own[G],
[C]that got his [F#dim]own.[E]
[Am]When you got money,
you got lots of friend[A]s
[Em]Hangin' round the [G]tree[Am]
When it's gone, and all the spend[F]ing [Am]end s[Em],
[A]they don't com[Dm]e around no mor[G]e.[E][C]
Rich [F]relations [C]give a crust
[F]of bread and such
[Gm]You can help yourself,
[Eb]but don'[Gm]t you take too much[C]
[F]Well, your mama may have,
[Bb]papa may have
[C]But
[Em]God bles[Am]s the [A]child that[Dm] got his o[G]wn
But
[C]God bless the [Am]child[F]
[A]that [Dm]got h[G]is o[C]wn