God Bless The Child
James Taylor Key
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Am/F#
2x2210
A7
5x565x
Am7
5x555x
B7
7x787x
Bb6
6x576x
Bb7
6x676x
Bbmaj7
6x776x
Bm7
7X777X
C
332010
C6 x3221x
C7
3x231x
C9 x32333
Cmaj7 x3545x
D x57775
D7 x5453x
Dm x57765
Dm7 x57565
E7
7x675x
Eaug x3211x
Eb x65343
Em x79987
Em7 x79787
F6 x8776x
F7
131211
F9 x87888
F9/C x31213
Fm6 x5656x
Fmaj7
1x221x
G6
3x243x
G7sus4
353533
Gbm
244222
Gbm7
2x222x
Gdim
3x232x
Gm
355333
Gm6
3x2333
Gm7
3x333x
Gmaj7
3x543x
Intro
C6 Bb7 C6 Bb7 C6 Bb7 C6 Bb7 C6 Bb7
Verse
Cmaj7 Dm7
Them that's got shall get
Em7 Fmaj7
Them that's not shall lose
Bb6 C6 C9 Gdim
So the Bible said and it still is news
Fmaj7 F7 Fm6
Mama may have, papa may have
G6 A7 G7sus4
God bless the child that's got his own
E|-----------------|
B|-----------3--5--|
G|-----2--5--------|
D|--5--------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
Verse
C6 Bb7
So the strong get more
Bb9 F9/C Bb7
While the weak ones fade
Gm7 Am7 C9 Gm7 Gdim
Empty pockets don't seem to make the grade
Fmaj7 F7 Fm6
Mama may have, papa may have
G6 A7 G7sus4
God bless the child that's got his own
G7 C6
That's got his own
E|-----3--5-----------|
B|--5--------3--1--3--|
G|--5--------3--------|
D|--5--------3--------|
A|--3--------1--------|
E|--------------------|
Bridge
Am7 Bm7 Am7 D7
You've got money, you've got lots of friends
Em Gbm B7 Em E7
Hanging all around the door
Am7 Am/F# B7
When it's all gone, and the spending ends
C9 A7 D
No they don't come around no more
Am7 G7 Em
Verse
C6 Dm7
Rich relations bring
Am7 Gm7
Crusts of bread and such
Gm7 Am7
You can help yourself
Gm7 C7 D7
Just don't take too much
Fmaj7 F6 C7 Fm6
Mama may have, papa may have
G6 A7 D7 G7sus4
God bless the child that's got his own
G7 C6 Bb7
That's got his own
Instrumental
C6 Bb7 C6 Bb7 Am7 Em7 Am7 D7 Em Gbm7 B7 Em
Bb7 Am7 Em Am/F# B7 C9 A7
Verse
C
Rich relations bring
C F9
Crusts of bread and such
G7 C
You can help yourself
Eb Gm6
Just don't take too much, no
F6 Gm
Mama may have,
Eaug
papa may have
Em Gmaj7 A7 C G7
But God bless the child that can stand up and say
C6 Fmaj7
I've got my own
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