{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":905672,"song":"In The Ghetto","artist":"Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11609013-in-the-ghetto-chords-by-nick-cave-the-bad-seeds/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/905672?type=chord","rating":4.79115,"votes":14,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAs the snow flies[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nOn a cold and grey Chicago morning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]E7[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA poor little baby child is born in the ghetto[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd his mamma cries[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\n'Cos if there's one thing that she don't need[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E7[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt is another hungry mouth to feed in the ghetto[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPeople dont you understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThis child needs a helping hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe's gonna grow to be an angry young man some day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTake a look at you and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAre we that blind to see[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nOr do we simply turn our heads and look the other way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nand the world turns[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nAnd a hungry little boy with a runny nose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]E7[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPlays in the street as the cold wind blows in the ghetto[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd his hunger burns[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nSo he starts to roam the streets at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]E7[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd he learns how to steal and he learns how to fight in the ghetto[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen one night in desperation the young man breaks away[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nHe buys a gun, he steals a car,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nHe tries to run but he don't get far[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd his mamma cries[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nA crowd gathers round an angry young man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]E7[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFace down in the street with a gun in his hand in the ghetto[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPeople dont you understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThis child needs a helping hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe's gonna grow to be an angry young man some day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTake a look at you and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAre we that blind to see[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nOr do we simply turn our heads and look the other way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd as her young man dies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nOn a cold and grey Chicago morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E7[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnother little baby child is born in the ghetto[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIn the ghetto[/tab]\r\n**Repeat and fade out**","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n**Repeat and fade out**","chords":["A","C#m7","D","E7","E","C#m","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]}}}