In The Ghetto chords by David Nail
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Verse 1
(Gsus2) As the (G major) snow flies (Gsus2)
On a (G major) cold and (B minor) gray Chicago morn (G major) in'
Another (Csus2) little (G major) baby child (D major) is born
In the (G major) ghetto (Gsus2)
Verse 2
And his (G major) mama cries (Gsus2)
'Cause (G major) if there's one thing
that she (B minor) don't need
(G major) It's an (C major) other hungry mouth (D major) to feed
(G major) In the ghetto
(Gsus2)
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Verse 3
People, don't (D major) you understand?
This child needs (C major) a helping hand (G major)
Or (C major) he'll grow to be an angry (D major)
young man (G major) some day (Gsus2)
Take a look (G major) at you and (D major) me
Are (G major) we too blind (C major) to see? (G major)
(C major) Do we simply turn (G major) our heads
an (A minor) d look the other way?
(D major)
Verse 4
Yes, the (Gsus2) world turn (G major) s (Gsus2)
And (G major) a hungry little boy with a runny nose
Plays (C major) in the street as the cold (D major) wind blows
(G major) In the ghetto (Gsus2) (G major)
Verse 5
And (G major) his hunger burn (Gsus2) s
So, he (G major) starts to roam the streets
at night
And he learns (Csus2) how to steal,
and he learns (D major) how to fight
(Gsus2) In the ghetto (G major) (Gsus2) (G major) (Gsus2)
Verse 6
(D major) Then one night in desperation
The (C major) young man breaks (G major) away (D major)
He (C major) buys a gun (Csus2) ,
steals (G major) a car, tries (A minor) to run
But he (D major) won't get far and
his (G major) mama grieve
(Gsus2) As a
Verse 7
(G major) crowd gathers 'round
an angry young man
Face (C major) down on the street
with a (D major) gun in his hand
(G major) In the ghetto
Verse 8
And as her (G major) young man (Gsus2) dies
On a (B minor) cold and gray Chica (G major) go mornin'
An (C major) other little (G major) baby child (D major) is born
(G major) In the ghetto
In The Ghetto
David Nail
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