Intro: C F C (3x) F G Cverse 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 cleanC 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 hardverse 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 wrongsC 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 hardBreak C F C Whoa whoa whoooa C F G Whoa whoa whoooa C F C Whoa whoa whoooa F G C Whoooa oooh oooohC 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 hardOutro C F C C F G C F C F G CC 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