Chords for Ghetto Life

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_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ [F] When I was [G] a young boy, growing up [C] in the ghetto, [G] hanging [Gm] out on corners, singing [C] with
the fellas, [F] looking for the [Gm] cute chicks, trying to [F] find me big fun, [G] looking [Gm] for some trouble,
anyone [C] who'd give me [F] some.
I was [G] young and crazy, _ _ [F] _ _ [G] didn't know what my life would be.
_ [C] _ _ [F] I was young and [Gm] oh so lazy, [F] _ _ [G] something [Gm] had a spell on me.
[C] _ [F] You all know what I'm talking about.
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[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] You all know what I'm singing about.
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[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] When I [Gm] was a young man, kind of [F] free and fancy, [Gm] met this little cute girl, she said her [C] name was Nancy, [F] she had big tails [Gm] and was so nice, she couldn't have been [Em] much older.
[Gm] She taught me what I had to know to make a girl [C] not want to go.
[F] She was young and she _ [Gm] _ [C] laid _ [Gm] her big tails down on me.
[C] _ [F] And I was [G] feeling oh so sneaky, [C] _ _ [G] had to see what life would be.
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[C] Knew it all along [F] that my game was [D] strong, [G] _ _ but [F] I was wrong that time. _
[C] I knew I had to play and give [Bb] myself [G] away.
Didn't think I was man [Em] enough, didn't think I was smart [Gm] enough, didn't think I was strong [C] enough, didn't think I was.
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Forget-O-Line.
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_ _ [G] _ _ Sing it till you feel it when you say it, Forget [A]-O-Line.
[G] You got to [F] get on over, Forget-O-Line.
[F] When I [G] was a young boy, tenement [Em] swungs and corner [Gm] bums, playing tag with winos, the only [C] way to have some [F] fun.
One thing about the ghetto, [G] you don't [F] have to hurry, [G] it'll be [Gm] back tomorrow, so [C] don't you worry, [F] Get [Dm]-O-Line.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] Talkin' bout' Get-O _ -Line, [Em] _ _ [F] Get-O [Dm]-Line, _ [Em] Baby.
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[Dm] _ Talkin' bout' Get [D]-O-Line, _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ Get-O _ -Line, Get-O [G] _ [F]-Line, _
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[F] _ [G] Life.
_ _ _ [F] Remember we got to get over, [G] _ _ _ _ talkin' [F] bout' the life.
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[G] Where's the place for me? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] Say where's the place for me?
[Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Em] How?
Where's the place [F] for me?
_ [D] Where's the place?
[C] We are [G] different, where the place we like to find?
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