In The Ghetto chords by
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley

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Key: Bb major•

Verse 1
Bb Bb 
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As the snow flies
Dm Dm 
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On a cold and gray Chicago mornin'
Eb Eb 6
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F F 
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A poor little baby child is born
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In the ghetto
(In the ghetto)

Verse 2
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And his mama cries
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'Cause if there's one thing
that she don't need
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F F 
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It is another hungry mouth to feed
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In the ghetto
(In the ghetto)

Verse 3
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People, don't you understand
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Bb Bb 
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The child needs a helping hand
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F F 
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Or he'll grow to be an angry
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young man some day
F F 
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Take a look at you and me
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Are we too blind to see?
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Dm Dm 
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Do  we simply turn our heads
Cm Cm 3
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F F 
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And look the other way

Verse 4
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Well, the world turns
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And a hungry little boy with a runny nose
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Plays in the street as the
F F 
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cold wind blows
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In the ghetto
(In the ghetto)

Verse 5
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And his hunger burns
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So he starts to roam
the streets at night
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And he learns how to steal
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And he learns how to fight
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In the ghetto
F F 
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(In the ghetto)

Verse 6
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Then one night in desperation The
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young man breaks away
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Dm Dm 
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He buys a gun, steals a car
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Tries to run, but he don't get far
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And his mama cries
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Verse 7
Dm Dm 
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As a crowd gathers 'round
an angry young man
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Face down on the street
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with a gun in his hand
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In the ghetto
(In the ghetto)

Verse 8
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And as her young man dies
(In the ghetto)
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On a cold and gray Chicago mornin'
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F F 
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Another little baby child is born
In the ghetto
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(In the ghetto)

Verse 9

And his mama cries

(In the ghetto)

Outro 1

(Ah)

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