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In The Ghetto by Elvis Presley

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

A poor little baby child is born in the ghetto




And his mama cries 'cause if there's one (1)__________ (2)________ she don't need

It's another hungry mouth to feed in the ghetto




People, don't you (3)____________________ 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 (5)__________ way?




Well the (6)__________ 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 starts to (7)________ the (8)______________ at night

And he learns how to steal and he learns how to fight 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 young man

Face down on the street (9)________ a gun in his hand in the ghetto




As her young man dies on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

Another (10)____________ baby child is born in the ghetto




And his mama cries









Answers:
(1) thing(2) that(3) understand(4) grow(5) other(6) world(7) roam(8) streets(9) with(10) little