Key: B minor
Verse 1
Em
C
Em
C
Em
D
My
Em
C
Wasn't much opportunity
Dsus4
G
growing up
Em
D
on a poor family and
Em
C
My father grew up in the plains
Dsus4
Em
D
Em
The man himself do ing what he can
C
Em
All the way to his dead bed
C
Em
Working to the bone for
C
Em
someone else's bread
Am
C
G
And they bend a little, bend a lot
That's how they,
D
Am
that's how they got what they want
C
G
They bend a little, bend a lot
That's how they,
D
Em
that's how they got what they want
C
G
D
Oh, that's the way
Em
C
G
D
it goes
Em
C
My sister's calm, cool, and collected
Em
D
Em
Broken down, being been rejected
She said, hey,
C
Am
I've got something, may be
Em
C
G
But my family, no, they don't notice me
Em
C
And my brother's got the head
for what he wanted
G
D
Gone to Ottawa to avoid the drama
Em
Am
C
He said, hey, I'm -a gonna make
That's what he said,
D
G
that's what he did
Am
C
G
They bend a little, bend a lot
That's how they,
D
Am
that's how they got what they want
C
G
They bend a little, bend a lot
That's how they,
D
Em
C
that's how they got what they want
G
Oh...
D
Em
C
G
D
Cause that's the way it goes
Em
C
And baby, baby, I'm the baby
Em
G
D
And my family is there to save me
Em
C
I know, I know I got it best
G
D
Em
Something higher than the rest
G
D
never would be here at all
Em
Am
C
If it wasn't for my family
G
D
keeping me strong
Am
C
G
So, I bend a little, I bend a lot
That's how I,
D
Am
that's how I get what I want
C
G
I bend a little, bend a lot
That's how I,
D
Am
that's how I get what I want
C
G
Bend a little, bend a lot
That's how I,
D
Am
that's how I get what I want
C
G
Bend a little, bend a lot
That's how I,
D
Am
that's how I get what I want
C
G
Bend a little, bend a lot
That's how,
D
Em
that's how I get what I want
C
G
Yeah
That's how,
D
Em
C
G
that's how I get what I want
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
I want
Em
C
G
you
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