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In The Ghetto by Elvis Presley

As the (1)________ flies on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

A poor (2)____________ baby (3)__________ is born in the ghetto




And his mama (4)__________ 'cause if there's one thing that she don't need

It's another hungry (5)__________ to (6)________ in the ghetto




People, don't you (7)____________________ the child (8)__________ a helping hand?

Or he'll grow to be an angry young man some day




Take a (9)________ at you and me, are we too (10)__________ to see?

Do we simply turn our heads and (11)________ the other way?




Well the world (12)__________ and a (13)____________ little boy with a (14)__________ nose

Plays in the street as the (15)________ wind blows in the ghetto




And his hunger burns, so he (16)____________ to (17)________ the (18)______________ at night

And he learns how to steal and he (19)____________ how to fight in the ghetto




Then one night in (20)______________________ a young man breaks away

He (21)________ a gun, steals a car, tries to run, but he don't get far

And his mama cries




As a crowd gathers 'round an angry young man

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




As her young man (22)________ on a (23)________ and (24)________ Chicago mornin'

Another little baby child is born in the ghetto




And his (25)________ cries









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