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In The Ghetto by Elvis Presley

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

A (2)________ little baby (3)__________ is born in the ghetto




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

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




People, don't you understand the child (6)__________ a helping hand?

Or he'll grow to be an (7)__________ (8)__________ man (9)________ day




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

Do we simply turn our heads and look the other way?




Well the (10)__________ turns and a hungry (11)____________ boy with a runny nose

Plays in the (12)____________ as the cold wind blows in the ghetto




And his hunger burns, so he starts to roam the streets at night

And he learns how to (13)__________ and he learns how to (14)__________ in the ghetto




Then one (15)__________ in (16)______________________ a (17)__________ 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 crowd gathers 'round an angry (18)__________ man

Face (19)________ on the street with a gun in his hand in the ghetto




As her young man (20)________ on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

Another (21)____________ (22)________ (23)__________ is born in the ghetto




And his mama cries









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