Chords with lyrics
GHETTO
Akon
Album Trouble (2004)
Only two chords throughout the song
INTRO
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Ghetto, Ghetto, Ghetto, Ghetto livin
VERSE 1
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These streets remind me of quicksand
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When your on it you keep goin' down - goin' down
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And there's no one to hold on to
FF
And there's no one to pull you out
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You keep on fallin'
FF
And no one can here you callin'
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So you end up self-destructin'
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On the corner with the tuli on the waist line just got outta the bing doin' state time
FF
Teeth marks on my back from the canine
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Dark memories of when there was no sunshine
FF
They said that I wouldn't make it
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I remember like yesterday (hey)
FF
Holdin on to what God gave me
CHORUS
'cause that's the life when you're
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Living in the ghetto and
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Eating in the ghetto or
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Sleeping in the ghetto
Cause thats the life when ur
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Living in the ghetto and
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Eating in the ghetto or
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Sleeping in the ghetto
VERSE 2
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No need to cherish luxuries 'cause everythin' come and go
FF
Even the life that you have is borrowed
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'cause you're not promised tomorrow
FF
So live your life as if everyday's gonna be your last
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Once you move forward can't go back
FF
Best prepare to remove your past
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Cause you gotta be willin' to pray
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Yeah there gotta be there gotta be a better way -oh
Yeah you gotta be willin to pray
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Yeah there gotta be there gotta be a better way -hey
FF
Whoever said that this struggle would stop today
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A augmentedA lot of niggas dead or locked away
FF
Teenage Women growing up with AIDS
CHORUS
That's the life when you're
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Living in the ghetto and
FF
Eating in the ghetto or
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Sleeping in the ghetto
Cause thats the life when ur
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Living in the ghetto and
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Eating in the ghetto or
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Sleeping in the ghetto
BRIDGE
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Gun shots every night in the ghetto
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Crooked cops on sight in the ghetto
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Every day is a fight in the ghetto oh oh oh oh oh
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Got kids to feed in the ghetto
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Selling coke and weed in the ghetto
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Every day somebody bleeds in the ghetto oh oh oh oh oh
CHORUS
That's the life when you're
G minorGm
Living in the ghetto and
FF
Eating in the ghetto or
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Sleeping in the ghetto
Cause thats the life when ur
G minorGm
Living in the ghetto and
FF
Eating in the ghetto or
G minorGm FF
Sleeping in the ghetto