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In The Ghetto by Elvis Presley

As the snow flies on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

A poor little baby child is born in the ghetto




And his (1)________ cries 'cause if there's one thing that she don't need

It's (2)______________ hungry mouth to feed in the ghetto




People, don't you understand the child needs a helping hand?

Or he'll (3)________ to be an (4)__________ young man some day




Take a look at you and me, are we too blind to see?

Do we simply turn our (5)__________ and look the other way?




Well the world turns and a hungry little boy with a runny nose

Plays in the street as the cold wind blows in the ghetto




And his hunger burns, so he (6)____________ to roam the streets at night

And he learns how to steal and he learns how to fight in the ghetto




Then one night in desperation a young man breaks away

He buys a gun, steals a car, tries to run, but he don't get far

And his mama cries




As a (7)__________ gathers 'round an angry young man

Face down on the street with a gun in his hand in the ghetto




As her (8)__________ man (9)________ on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

Another little baby child is born in the ghetto




And his (10)________ cries









Answers:
(1) mama(2) another(3) grow(4) angry(5) heads(6) starts(7) crowd(8) young(9) dies(10) mama