In the Ghetto-Elvis Presley

[00:00.000] 作词 : Davis [00:05.26]As the snow flies [00:10.77]On a cold and gray Chicago mornin'A poor little baby child is born In the ghetto [00:17.15] [00:21.71]And his mama cries 'Cause if there's one thing that she don't need [00:30.18]It's another hungry mouth to feed [00:33.00]In the ghetto [00:36.05] [00:38.20]People, don't you understand [00:40.70]The child needs a helping hand [00:43.90]Or he'll grow to be an angry young man some day [00:48.85]Take a look at you and me, [00:51.57]Are we too blind to see, [00:54.77]Do we simply turn our heads [00:58.32]And look the other way [00:59.62] [01:01.93]Well the world turns [01:06.58] [01:07.74]And a hungry little boy with a runny nose [01:11.18]Plays in the street as the cold wind blows In the ghetto [01:16.44] [01:18.59]And his hunger burns [01:22.10] [01:24.14]So he starts to roam the streets at night [01:26.98]And he learns how to steal [01:28.43]And he learns how to fight In the ghetto [01:35.39]Then one night in desperation [01:36.94] [01:37.81]The young man breaks away [01:40.76]He buys a gun, steals a car, [01:43.47]Tries to run, but he don't get far And his mama cries [01:50.42] [01:52.92]As a crowd gathers 'round an angry young man [01:55.63]Face down on the street with a gun in his hand In the ghetto [02:03.50]And as her young man dies,On a cold and gray Chicago mornin' [02:11.95]Another little baby child is born In the ghetto [02:20.90] [02:21.87]And his mama cries In the ghetto In the ghetto