Elvis Presley - The Ghettoadd

Intro: A D A DA D AAs the snow flies.Amaj7 Bm EOn a cold and grey Chicago morn' another liitle baby child is bornA D A D AIn the ghettoA D AAnd his mother cries ( in the ghetto )
Amaj Bm'Cause if there's one thing that she don't need, it's another little hungryE A D Amouth to feed In the ghettoE D ANow people don't you understand The child needs a helping handD E AOr he'll grow up to be an angry young man some dayE Bm ATake a look at you and me Are we too blind to seeD Amaj7 Bm EOr do we just turn our heads and look the other wayA D Aas the world turnsAmaj7 Bm .
and a hungry little child with a runny nose plays in the streetsE A D Aas the cold wind blows And his hunger burnsAmaj7 BmSo he starts to roam the streets at night and he learns how to stealE A D A D Aand he learns how to fight In the ghettoE Bm AAnd then one night in desperation A young man breaks awayD Amaj7 Bm EHe buys a gun steals a car tries to run but he don't get farA D Aand his mother criesAmaj7 BmAs a crowd gathers 'round an angry young man face down in the streetEwith a gun in his handA D Aas her young man diesAmaj7 Bm Eon a cold and grey Chicago morn' another little baby child is bornA D AIn the ghettoD AAnd his mama cries