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In The Ghetto by Elvis Presley

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

A (1)________ little baby (2)__________ is (3)________ in the ghetto




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

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




People, don't you (6)____________________ the child needs a (7)______________ hand?

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




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

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




Well the world turns and a (11)____________ little boy (12)________ a runny nose

Plays in the street as the cold wind (13)__________ in the ghetto




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

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




Then one night in desperation a young man breaks away

He (15)________ 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 (16)__________ man

Face (17)________ on the street with a gun in his hand in the ghetto




As her (18)__________ man dies on a (19)________ and gray Chicago mornin'

Another little (20)________ (21)__________ is (22)________ in the ghetto




And his mama cries









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