[Intro]
C F C
C F G
C F C
F G C
[Chorus]
C
They took the children's bread
F C
And they gave it to the dogs
C
Took the children's bread
F G
And they gave it to the dogs
C
They took the children's bread
F C
And they gave it to the dogs
F G C
Makin' so many peoples lives so hard
[Verse 1]
C
While those cats get fat
F C
In came all the rats
C
Stole away the cheese
F G
And doing as they please
C
Jack Spratt ate all the fat
F C
And his wife, well, ate all the lean
F G
So between the both, you see
C
They licked the platter clean
[Chorus]
C
They took the children's bread
F C
And they gave it to the dogs
C
They took the children's bread
F G
And gave it to the dogs
C
They took the children's bread
F C
And they gave it to the dogs
F G C
Makin' so many peoples lives so hard
[Verse 2]
C
Now there's a gathering on Main Street
F C
Shuffling on Wall Street
C
To a new drum beat
F G
Turning up the heat
C
Now the weak get strong
F C
Singing a new song
F G C
Time has come for us to right their wrongs
[Chorus]
C
They took the children's bread
F C
And they gave it to the dogs
C
They took the children's bread
F G
And gave it to the dogs
C
They took the children's bread
F C
And they gave it to the dogs
F G C
Makin' so many peoples lives so hard
[Break]
C F C
Whoa whoa whoooa
C F G
Whoa whoa whoooa
C F C
Whoa whoa whoooa
F G C
Whoooa oooh ooooh
[Chorus]
C
They took the children's bread
F C
And they gave it to the dogs
C
They took the children's bread
F G
And gave it to the dogs
C
They took the children's bread
F C
And they gave it to the dogs
F G C
Makin' so many peoples lives so hard
[Outro]
C F C
C F G
C F C
F G C