In The Ghetto by Elvis Presley

As the (1)________ flies on a cold and gray (2)______________ mornin'

A poor little (3)________ child is (4)________ in the ghetto




And his mama cries 'cause if there's one (5)__________ that she don't need

It's another hungry (6)__________ to feed in the ghetto




People, don't you understand the child needs a helping hand?

Or he'll (7)________ to be an angry young man some day




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

Do we simply (8)________ our heads and (9)________ the (10)__________ way?




Well the world (11)__________ and a hungry little boy (12)________ a (13)__________ nose

Plays in the street as the (14)________ wind (15)__________ in the ghetto




And his hunger burns, so he (16)____________ to roam the (17)______________ at night

And he learns how to steal and he (18)____________ how to fight in the ghetto




Then one (19)__________ in desperation a (20)__________ man breaks away

He buys a gun, (21)____________ a car, (22)__________ to run, but he don't get far

And his mama cries




As a crowd (23)______________ 'round an (24)__________ young man

Face down on the street with a gun in his hand in the ghetto




As her young man (25)________ on a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

Another (26)____________ (27)________ child is born in the ghetto




And his mama cries

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