A
They'll take your sugar and your honey
                            E
They'll take you skinny or fat
                                 A
Yeah, how come people act like that

[Vers 2]
A
They'll take your house and your home
A
They'll your flesh from your bones
                                 E
They'll take the shirt off your back
                                 A
Yeah, how come people act like that

[Verse 3]
A
They'll take your farm and your crop
A
They'll take everything you got
                           E
They'll laugh behind your back
                                A
Hey, how come people act like that

[Solo]
A   A   E   A  (x2)

[Verse 4]
A
They'll take your love and your money
A
They'll take your sugar and your honey
                           E
They'll take you skinny or fat
                                 A
Yeah, how come people act like that

[Verse 5]
A
They'll take your house and your home
A
They'll take the flesh from your bone
                                 E
They'll take the shirt off your back
                                 A
Yeah, how come people act like that

[Verse 6]
A
They'll take your phone and your clock
A
They'll take everything you got
                           E
They'll laugh behind your back
                                 A
Yeah, how come people act like that

[Outro]
A
Mmmmhmmmm
A                E
Ahhhaaaa a ha ahhhhhhaa
                                 A
Yeah, how come people act like that
A
Mmmm hmmmm
A
How come people act like that
                       E
Mmmmmmmmmm
                             A
I don't know why they act like that
A
Mmmmhmmmm
A                E
Ahhhaaaa a ha ahhhhhhaa
                                 A
Yeah, how come people act like that