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In The Ghetto chords by Bobby Bland

  • G

  • Bm

    2
  • C

  • D

  • Am

Intro 1
G
Verse 1
G
As the snow flies
Bm
On a cold and gray Chicago mornin'
C
D
A poor little baby child is born
G
In the ghetto
(In the ghetto)

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Verse 2
G
And his mama cries
Bm
'Cause if there's one thing
that she don't need
C
D
It's another hungry mouth to feed
G
In the ghetto
(In the ghetto)
Verse 3
D
People, don't you understand
C
G
The child needs a helping hand
C
D
Or he'll grow to be an angry
G
young man some day
D
Take a look at you and me,
C
G
Are we too blind to see?
C
Bm
Do we simply turn our heads
Am
D
and look the other way?
G
Well,
Verse 4
the world turns
Bm
And a hungry little boy with a runny nose
C
D
Plays in the street as the cold wind blows
G
In the ghetto
(In the ghetto)
Verse 5
G
And his hunger burns
Bm
So he starts to roam
the streets at night
C
And he learns how to steal,
D
and he learns how to fight
G
In the ghetto
D
(In the ghetto)
Verse 6
C
G
C
Bm
Then one night in desperation
Am
D
G
Bm
C
D
G
Bm
C
D
G
Outro 1
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