DmGm
It’s been that way since the git go,
GmDm
It’s been that way since the git go
DmGm
Well, it’s been that way since the git go,
ADm
Lord it’s always been that way
[Verse]
DmADm
Woman shined the apple, and the man had to take a bite
DmA
Anything that good, God knows, just had to be right
Dm
Well they woke up naked with a big headache,
Gm
He been done in by a slippery snake,
DmADm
a man and a woman get to live a while and then they die
[Chorus]
DmGm
It’s been that way since the git go,
GmDm
It’s been that way since the git go
DmGm
Well, it’s been that way since the git go,
ADm
Lord it’s always been that way
[Verse]
DmADm
Politicians make promises that they can’t keep
DmA
They keep printin’ money ‘till they get in way too deep
Dm
It’s the same old lesson, they never learn,
Gm
They’re too busy workin’ on their next term
DmADm
Politicians keep makin’ fools out of you and me
[Chorus]
DmGm
It’s been that way since the git go,
GmDm
It’s been that way since the git go
DmGm
Well, it’s been that way since the git go,
ADm
Lord it’s always been that way
[Verse]
DmADm
Money breeds war, as long as there’s a man alive
DmA
Rich kids go to college, and the poor kids fight
DmGm
High-rollers crap out every time, roll a soldier’s bones like loaded dice
DmADm
War is the beast that makes every mother cry
[Chorus]
DmGm
It’s been that way since the git go,
GmDm
It’s been that way since the git go
DmGm
Well, it’s been that way since the git go,
ADm
Lord it’s always been that way
[Verse]
DmADm
He told the truth, and they hung him up to die
DmA
The son of God who created you and I
Dm
He said it in the Good Book with letters in red
Gm
But we keep on forgettin’ every thing He said
DmADm
Jesus Christ hung on the cross for you and I
[Chorus]
DmGm
It’s been that way since the git go,
GmDm
It’s been that way since the git go
DmGm
Well, it’s been that way since the git go,
ADm
Lord it’s always been that way
DmGm
It’s been that way since the git go,
GmDm
It’s been that way since the git go
DmGm
Well, it’s been that way since the git go,
ADm
Lord it’s always been that way