Them that's got shall get Them that's not shall lose So the Bible says and it still is news Mama may have and papa may have But God bless the child that's got his own That's got his own That's got his own Yes, the strong get more While the weak ones fade Empty pockets don't ever seem make the grade Mama may have, yes, and papa may have But God bless the child that's got his own That's got his own That's got his own When you've got money, you've got lots of friends Always hanging round the door When your money's gone, and the spending ends They just don't come around anymore Rich relations give Crust of bread and such You can help yourself But don't take too much Mama may have and papa may have But God bless the child that's got his own That's got his own ♪ That's got... (that's got his own) That's got his own That's got his own ♪ That's got his own That's got his own That's got his own ♪ That's got his own That's got his own