Hợp âm In The Ghetto

Lời & hợp âm

[Intro 1]
[C][F][C][F][Em]
[F][G][C][F][C]
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[Verse 1]
As the [C]snow [F]flies[C][F]
On [Em]a cold and gray chicago mornin
[F]A poor little baby [G]child is born
In the [C]ghetto[F][C][F]
And [C]his mama [F]cries[C][F]
Cause if theres [Em]one thing that she dont need
Its an[F]other hungry [G]mouth to feed
In the [C]ghetto
[F][C]

[Verse 2]
[F]
People, dont you [G]understand
The child needs [F]a helping h[C]and
Or [F]hell grow to be an [G]angry
young man some [Em]day[Am]
[C]Take [Em]a look at [G]you and me,
Are we [F]too blind to [Edim]see,[F]
Do [Edim]we simply turn our heads
An[Dm]d look the other [Gsus4]way[G]

[Verse 3]
Well [C]the world turns
[Am]And [Eaug]a[Gsus4][F]
[Em]hungry little boy with a [Ebaug]runny nose
Plays [Dm]in the s[F]treet as
[Gsus4]the cold wind blows
In [C]the ghetto
[Am][Dm]

[Verse 4]
[Gsus4]
And [C]his hunger [Am]burns
[Eaug][Gsus4]
[F]So he [Em]starts to roam the
[Ebaug]streets at night
And he [Dm]learns how to steal
And he [Gsus4]learns how to fight
In the [C]ghetto
[F][C][F]

[Verse 5]
[G]Then one night in desperation
A [F]young man breaks [Cm]away[C]
He [F]buys a gun, [Em]steals a car,
[Dm]Tries to run,
but he [Gsus4]dont get far[C]
And his mama cries
[F][C]

[Verse 6]
[F]
As a [Em]crowd gathers round
an [Ebaug]angry young man
Face [Dm]down on the street with
a gun [Gsus4]in his hand
[C]In the ghetto
[F][G][C][F]

[Verse 7]
[C]As her young man [Am]dies,
[Eaug][Gsus4]
[C]On a col[Em]d and gray chicago mornin,
[Dm]Another little baby [Gsus4]child is bor[G]n

[Outro 1]
In the ghetto
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