---------------------------------------------------------------------------- In The Ghetto - Elvis Presley ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: I_Play Guitar Email: tongan_tittan@hotmail.com Tuning: Standard . original key to song. :D e|-0--0--0h1p0------------| This is the little hammer on B|-1--1--------3-1--------| Pull off riff that is played G|-0--0-------------------| throughout the song. Basically D|-2--2-------------------| a C chord. A|-3--3-------------------| E|-x--x-------------------| Here's the song. Hope you enjoy. Cheers :) C* = the little tabbed part. C* As the snow flies G (320003@1) On a cold and gray Chicago morning F (133211@1) G (320003@1) A poor little baby child is born C* In the Ghetto C* And his mama cries G (320003@1) Cause if there's one thing that she don't need F (133211@1) G (320003@1) Its another hungry mouth to feed C* In the ghetto G (320003@1) People don't you understand F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) This child needs a helping hand F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) Or he'll grow to be an angry young man someday G (320003@1) Take a look at you and me F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Are we too blind to see F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Do we simply turn our heads and look the other way? C* Well the world turns G (320003@1) And a hungry little boy with a runny nose F (133211@1) G (320003@1) Plays in the street as the cold wind blows C* In the ghetto C* And his hunger burns G (320003@1) So he starts to roam the streets at night F (133211@1) And he learns how to steal G (320003@1) And he learns how to fight C* In the ghetto G (320003@1) Then one night in desperation F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) A young man breaks away F (133211@1) G (320003@1) He buys a gun, Steals a car F (133211@1) G (320003@1) Tries to run, but he don't get far C* And his mama cries G (320003@1) As a crowd gathers round an angry young man F (133211@1) G (320003@1) face down on the street with a gun in his hand C* In the Ghetto C* As her young man dies G (320003@1) On a cold and gray Chicago morning F (133211@1) G (320003@1) Another little baby child is born C* In the ghetto C* And his mama cries. (fade out) Cheers.