The Git Go

	  		

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It’s been that way since the git go, 
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It’s been that way since the git go 
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Well, it’s been that way since the git go, 
                 A          Dm 
Lord it’s always been that way 



Verse 

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Woman shined the apple, and the man had to take a bite 
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Anything that good, God knows, just had to be right 
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Well they woke up naked with a big headache, 
Gm 
He been done in by a slippery snake, 
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a man and a woman get to live a while and then they die 


Dm                              Gm 
It’s been that way since the git go, 
Gm                                Dm 
It’s been that way since the git go 
Dm                                    Gm 
Well, it’s been that way since the git go, 
                 A          Dm 
Lord it’s always been that way 



Verse 

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Politicians make promises that they can’t keep 
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They keep printin’ money ‘till they get in way too deep 
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It’s the same old lesson, they never learn, 
Gm 
They’re too busy workin’ on their next term 
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Politicians keep makin’ fools out of you and me 


Dm                              Gm 
It’s been that way since the git go, 
Gm                                Dm 
It’s been that way since the git go 
Dm                                    Gm 
Well, it’s been that way since the git go, 
                 A          Dm 
Lord it’s always been that way 



Verse 

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Money breeds war, as long as there’s a man alive 
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Rich kids go to college, and the poor kids fight 
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High-rollers crap out every time, roll a soldier’s bones like loaded dice 
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War is the beast that makes every mother cry 


Dm                              Gm 
It’s been that way since the git go, 
Gm                                Dm 
It’s been that way since the git go 
Dm                                    Gm 
Well, it’s been that way since the git go, 
                 A          Dm 
Lord it’s always been that way 



Verse 

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He told the truth, and they hung him up to die 
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The son of God who created you and I 
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He said it in the Good Book with letters in red 
Gm 
But we keep on forgettin’ every thing He said 
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Jesus Christ hung on the cross for you and I 


Dm                              Gm 
It’s been that way since the git go, 
Gm                                Dm 
It’s been that way since the git go 
Dm                                    Gm 
Well, it’s been that way since the git go, 
                 A          Dm 
Lord it’s always been that way 

Dm                              Gm 
It’s been that way since the git go, 
Gm                                Dm 
It’s been that way since the git go 
Dm                                    Gm 
Well, it’s been that way since the git go, 
                 A          Dm 
Lord it’s always been that way