Guns in the Ghetto UB40
Here is the Chord Structure and the lyrics to UB40`s 1997
'Guns In The Ghetto' track.
C#=EADGBE F#=EADGBE G#=EADGBE
x4666x xx4322 xx6544
Intro:C# |C# |F# |F# |C# |C# |G# |G# |
Verse 1:
[C#]Daddy don`t go out tonight,[F#]Just stay home till morning light,
[C#]Me and Mamma don`t feel right,[G#]Please hold us [C#]tight,
Daddy why did you go to work?,[F#]When you know just how much we [C#]love you so,
[G#]Please come back to[C#]morrow.
Chorus 1:
They`re giving out guns in the [F#]ghetto,[C#]
They`re saying they will set you [G#]free,
[C#]One day i`ll have [F#]children of my own,But i`m [C#]afraid they won`t have [G#]me.
Verse 2:
[C#]Mamma is Daddy home?,[F#]Why are you crying all alone?,
C# * G# C#
Grandma`s tears have turned to stone,And i`m all alone,
Mamma isn`t Daddy back?,[F#]I`m getting scared and that`s a fact,
[C#]Why are we all dressed like that?,[G#]All,All in [C#]black.
Chorus 2:
They`re giving out guns in the [F#]ghetto,[C#]
They`re saying they will set you [G#]free,
[C#]One day i`ll have [F#]children of my own,But i`m [C#]afraid they won`t have [G#]me.
Verse and Chorus 3:Repeat Verse and Chorus 1.
Verse and Chorus 4:Repeat Verse and Chorus 2(with the small additional lyric *And i`m
chilled to the bone).
Outro:||:C# |C# |F# |F# |C# |C# |G# |G# :||(x3 with Chorus lyrics).
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