In the Ghetto-ADAMO

[ti:In the Ghetto] [ar:ADAMO] [al:Elvis (Tribute to Elvis Presley, Pioneer and King)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.82]In the Ghetto - ADAMO [00:01.43]Written by：Mac Davis [00:01.92] [00:06.26]As the snow flies [00:08.26] [00:11.88]On a cold and gray Chicago morning [00:14.90]A poor little baby child is born [00:17.44]In the ghetto [00:19.36] [00:23.25]And his mama cries [00:25.31] [00:28.82]Cause if there's one thing that she don't need [00:31.52]It's another little hungry mouth to feed [00:34.31]In the ghetto [00:36.19] [00:39.87]People don't you understand [00:41.68] [00:42.54]A child needs a helping hand [00:45.00] [00:45.93]Or he'll grow to be an angry young man some day [00:49.59] [00:51.03]Take a look at you and me [00:52.74] [00:53.69]Are we too blind to see [00:56.03] [00:57.18]Do we simply turn our heads [00:59.85]And look the other way [01:02.16] [01:04.16]Well the world turns [01:06.73] [01:09.70]And a hungry little boy with a runny nose [01:12.54]Plays in the street as the cold wind blows [01:15.31]In the ghetto [01:17.06] [01:20.97]And his hunger burns [01:22.56] [01:26.55]So he starts to roam the streets at night [01:29.37]And he learns how to steal [01:30.76]And he learns how to fight [01:32.23]In the ghetto [01:34.37] [01:38.17]Then one night in desperation [01:40.93]A young man breaks away [01:43.63]He buys a gun he steals a car [01:46.51]Tries to run but he don't get far [01:49.44] [01:50.27]And his mama cries [01:51.80] [01:55.01]As a crowd gathers 'round an angry young man [01:57.81]Face down on the street with a gun in his hand [02:00.56]In the ghetto [02:02.70] [02:06.17]And as her young man dies [02:08.59] [02:11.88]On a cold and gray Chicago morning [02:14.95]Another little baby child is born [02:17.51]In the ghetto [02:19.70] [02:23.20]And his mama cries