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In The Ghetto by Elvis Presley

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

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




And his mama (4)__________ 'cause if there's one (5)__________ (6)________ she don't need

It's (7)______________ hungry mouth to feed in the ghetto




People, don't you understand the (8)__________ needs a helping hand?

Or he'll grow to be an (9)__________ (10)__________ man some day




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

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




Well the (12)__________ turns and a (13)____________ little boy (14)________ a (15)__________ nose

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




And his hunger burns, so he (16)____________ to (17)________ 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 (18)__________ man breaks away

He buys a gun, (19)____________ a car, tries to run, but he don't get far

And his (20)________ cries




As a (21)__________ (22)______________ 'round an angry young man

Face (23)________ on the street with a gun in his hand in the ghetto




As her (24)__________ man dies on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

Another little baby child is born in the ghetto




And his mama cries









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