In The Ghetto-Christer Sjögren

[ti:In The Ghetto] [ar:Christer Sjögren] [al:Big-5 : Christer Sjgren (Elvis)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]In The Ghetto - Christer Sjögren [00:05.64]As the snow flies [00:08.03] [00:11.18]On a cold and gray Chicago mornin [00:14.04]A poor little baby child is born [00:16.60]In the ghetto [00:18.21] [00:22.07]And his mama cries [00:24.06] [00:27.57]'Cause if there's one thing that she don't need [00:30.25]It's another hungry mouth to feed [00:33.13]In the ghetto [00:34.69] [00:38.41]People don't you understand [00:39.37] [00:40.89]The child needs a helping hand [00:43.36] [00:44.10]Or he'll grow to be an angry young man some day [00:47.65] [00:49.23]Take a look at you and me [00:51.04] [00:51.92]Are we too blind to see [00:54.46] [00:55.16]Do we simply turn our heads [00:58.17]And look the other way [01:01.38] [01:02.74]Well the world turns [01:06.28] [01:09.02]And a hungry little boy with a runny nose [01:11.92]Plays in the street as the cold wind blows [01:14.74]In the ghetto [01:16.08] [01:20.08]And his hunger burns [01:23.15] [01:25.62]So he starts to roam the streets at night [01:28.31]And he learns how to steal [01:29.78]And he learns how to fight [01:31.15]In the ghetto [01:33.13] [01:37.23]Then one night in desperation [01:39.68]A young man breaks away [01:41.83] [01:42.55]He buys a gun steals a car [01:45.33]Tries to run but he don't get far [01:49.65] [01:50.22]And his mama cries [01:52.95] [01:56.16]As a crowd gathers 'round an angry young man [01:58.86]Face down on the street with a gun in his hand [02:01.47]In the ghetto [02:03.73] [02:06.87]As her young man dies [02:09.81] [02:12.58]On a cold and gray Chicago mornin [02:15.46]Another little baby child is born [02:20.65]In the ghetto [02:23.40] [02:26.73]And his mama cries