In The Ghetto chords by 
Elvis Presley (Official Version)
Key: Bb majorDifficulty: Easy
Verse 1
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A
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As the snow flies
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E
A poor little baby child is born
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A
In the ghetto (in the ghetto)
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And his mama cries
C#m
'Cause if there's one thing that she don't need
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E
It's another hungry mouth to feed
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In the ghetto (in the ghetto)
Bridge 1
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A
The child needs a helping hand
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A
an angry young man some day?
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A
Are we too blind to see
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C#m
Do we simply turn our heads,
Bm
E
and look the other way?
Verse 2
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A
Well, the world turns
C#m
And a hungry little boy with a runny nose
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E
Plays in the street as the cold wind blows
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In the ghetto (in the ghetto)
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And his hunger burns
C#m
So he starts to roam the streets at night
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In the ghetto (in the ghetto)
Bridge 2
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A young man breaks away
D
C#m
He buys a gun, steals a car
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E
Tries to run, but he don't get far
Verse 3
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And his mama cries
an angry young man
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E
Face down on the street with a gun in his hand
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In the ghetto (in the ghetto)
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And as her young man dies
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Another little baby child is born
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In the ghetto (in the ghetto)
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And his mama cries (in the ghetto)
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(In the ghetto)
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(Aah-aah)
[Repeat and fade]
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