In The Ghetto by Elvis Presley
As the snow flies on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'
A poor little (1)________ child is born in the ghetto
And his (2)________ cries 'cause if there's one thing that she don't need
It's (3)______________ hungry mouth to feed in the ghetto
People, don't you understand the child needs a helping hand?
Or he'll (4)________ to be an angry young man some 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 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 (5)____________ to roam the streets at night
And he learns how to (6)__________ and he learns how to (7)__________ 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 crowd gathers 'round an angry (8)__________ man
Face down on the street with a gun in his hand in the ghetto
As her young man dies on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'
Another little baby child is born in the ghetto
And his mama cries
A poor little (1)________ child is born in the ghetto
And his (2)________ cries 'cause if there's one thing that she don't need
It's (3)______________ hungry mouth to feed in the ghetto
People, don't you understand the child needs a helping hand?
Or he'll (4)________ to be an angry young man some 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 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 (5)____________ to roam the streets at night
And he learns how to (6)__________ and he learns how to (7)__________ 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 crowd gathers 'round an angry (8)__________ man
Face down on the street with a gun in his hand in the ghetto
As her young man dies on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'
Another little baby child is born in the ghetto
And his mama cries
Answers:
(1) baby(2) mama(3) another(4) grow(5) starts(6) steal(7) fight(8) young