[Intro] C Bm7 Am7 G13 Gm7/C (2x) [Verse] G13 Gm7/C Them that's got shall get G13 Gm7/C Them that's not shall lose Dm/G Dm+7/G So the Bible says Dm7/G G9 And it still is news Cmaj7 Mama may have it F9-5 Papa may have it Bm7 E7 Am7 God bless the child that's got his own D7 G13 Gm7/C That's got his own [Chorus 1] And the strong seem to get more While the weak ones fade Empty pockets don't make the grade Mama may have it And papa may have it God bless the child who's got his own will That's got his own [Verse] Em Em+7 Em7 C7 And when you got money you got lotsa friends Bm Bm7/A Gmaj7 Bm/F# Crowdin' 'round your door Em Em+7 Em7 C7 When the money's gone and all your spendin' ain't Bm7-5 E7 Am7-5 D7sus4 D7 They won't be 'round no more [Chorus 2] And rich relations may give you Crusts of bread and such "You can help yourself, but don't take too much" Mama may have it And papa may have it God bless the child who's got his own will That's got his own [Coda] C7 Bm7 Am7 G7 Every child's got to have his own
