Lyric God Bless the Child

Them that s got shall get,them that s not shall loseSo the Bible says, and it still is newsMama may have, and papa may haveGod bless the child that s got his ownWell that s got his own
And the strong seem to get more,while the weak one s fadeEmpty pockets don t, ever make the grade Cuz mama may have, and papa may haveGod bless the child that s got his own,that s got his own
And when ya got money, ya got lots of friends,crowdin round your doorWhen the money s gone, and all your spendin ends,they won t be round anymore. No, no, no
And rich relations may give you,a crust of bread and suchYou can help yourself, but don t take to muchMama may have, and papa may haveGod bless the child that s got his own,that s got his own
And when ya got money, ya got lots of friends,they re crowdin round your doorWhen the money s gone, and all your spendin ends,they won t be round anymore. No, no,
And rich relations may give you,a crust of bread and suchYou can help yourself, but don t take to muchMama may have, and papa may haveGod bless the child who can, stand up and say"I got my own"Ev ry child s got to have his own, yeah