Living in the ghetto chords and lyrics - TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS

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[Intro 1]
[G][Bb][G][C][G][Bb][G][C][G][C][G][C]

[Verse 1]
Some of the [Bb]rich
men [Gm]get their [Bb]riches f[G]rom the [C]ghetto[G]
As far [C]as I [G]can[C] see
All [Bb]the poor ones,
[Gm]that [C]live [G]in [C]the ghetto
They [G]put all their trust
[C]in van[G]ity[C]
And that's [D]why,
the rich ones [C]shall be richer
And the [Bb]poor [C]ones shall be [D]poorer

[Verse 2]
That's [D]how [G]it goes,
[C]tha[G]t's whe[C]re it's at[G][C][G]
[C]You must

[Verse 3]
first [G]see the
[C]kingdom of [G]Zion[C]
Then all [G]things will be [C]hurried [G]unto you
[C]You will never [G]want,
hun[C]gering or [G]thirst[C]ing
[G]You will feed off this [C]cup of [G]life[C]
And [D]then you will

[Verse 4]
weep [C]no more
Know that it's [Bb]God a[C]n d
God and God [D]alone

[Verse 5]
That [D]set us [G]fre[C]e from our misery[G]
[C]Really set[Bb] us free[G]
[C]

[Verse 6]
[F]
You sick with [C]your soul brother
[F]You sick with your sou[C]l sister
[F]I say, you wrong with my God[C]
It's not my [D]God, [F]wrong with you

[Verse 7]
You sick with [C]your soul brother
[F]You sick with your lov[C]e sister
[F]I say, you wrong with my God
[C]It's not my God, wro[D]ng with you

[Verse 8]
You must [D]first sit [G]in the [C]kingdom of [G]Zion
[C]Then all thi[G]ngs,
will be [C]hurried un[G]to you
[C]You will never [G]want,
hunger[C]ing [G]or [C]thirsting
You will [G]feed off this [C]cup [G]of [C]life
And [D]then you will know

[Verse 9]
yourself
[C]And know that it's lov[Bb]e an [C]d purity,
[D]that set us [G]free[C][G]
That set us free [C]from all [G]this [C]mis[G]ery
[C]Hey! I'm

[Verse 10]
from [G]the ghetto[C]
[G]People living[C] in the ghe[G]tto
[C]Let me sing it [G]to you
[C]Can you hear what I say[G]?
[C][G][C]

[Verse 11]
That's how [G]it goes[C][G][C]
As [G]far [C]as [G]I c[C]an [G]see

[Outro 1]
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