In The Ghetto-Elvis Presley

[ti:In The Ghetto] [ar:Elvis Presley] [al:Elvis the King CD2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:05.92]As the snow flies [00:11.48]On a cold and gray Chicago mornin' [00:14.39]A poor little baby child is born [00:16.83]In the ghetto [00:22.33]And his mama cries [00:28.02]'Cause if there's one thing that she don't need [00:30.77]It's another hungry mouth to feed [00:33.44]In the ghetto [00:38.63]People don't you understand [00:41.27]The child needs a helping hand [00:44.66]Or he'll grow to be an angry young man some day [00:49.46]Take a look at you and me [00:52.02]Are we too blind to see [00:55.46]Do we simply turn our heads [00:59.16]The other way [01:02.72]Well the world turns [01:08.66]And a hungry little boy with a runny nose [01:11.60]Plays in the street as the cold wind blows [01:13.80]In the ghetto [01:19.18]And his hunger burns [01:24.79]So he starts to roam the streets at night [01:27.41]And he learns how to steal [01:29.03]And he learns how to fight [01:30.02]In the ghetto [01:35.90]Then one night in desperation [01:37.52] [01:38.46]The young man breaks away [01:41.14]He buys a gun steals a car [01:43.96]Tries to run but he don't get far [01:47.18]And his mama cries [01:53.43]As a crowd gathers 'round an angry young man [01:56.11]Face down on the street with a gun in his hand [01:58.68]In the ghetto [02:03.93]And as her young man dies [02:09.67]On a cold and gray Chicago mornin' [02:11.61] [02:12.33]Another little baby child is born [02:16.48]In the ghetto [02:22.23]And his mama cries