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GHETTO – India Arie
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Tabbed by: Kengus
This is pretty straightforward as I see it. Only thing that deserves some
attention is the F; it could be some Fmaj as well, or played 103211 as I
play it. Try it out.
Standard tuning
Capo on first fret!
INTRO
Am Dm E7
VERSE1
Am C Dm E7
There are places in Havana that remind me of Savannah
Am F Dm E7 F = 103211
Parts of West Virginia that might as well be Kenya
Am C Dm E7
Parts of New York City, parts of Mississippi
Am F Dm E7
Parts of Tennessee, look like another world to me, oh oh oh
CHORUS
Am C Dm E7
Ghetto-o-o-o, might as well be another country
Am F Dm E7
Barrio-o-o-o, might as well be another country
A C Dm E7 Am
When you look around, you live in another country too
F Dm E7
(Too), too, (too), too-ooh
VERSE2
Am C Dm E7
To be hungry in L.A. is just like starving in Bombay
Am F Dm E7
Homeless in Morocco is a shelter in Chicago
Am C Dm E7
Right around the corner, just down the road
Am F Dm E7
Right before your eyes, right under your nose, hey
CHORUS
Am C Dm E7
The ghetto-o-o-o, might as well be another country
Am F Dm E7
Barrio-o-o-o, might as well be another country
A C Dm E7 Am
When you look around, you live in another country too
F Dm E7
(Too), too, (too), too-ooh
INTERLUDE/SOLO
Am C Dm E7 x2
BRIDGE
Am C Dm E7
Now the dictionary says that the ghetto is a place
Am F Dm E7
Of minority, and poverty, and overpopulation
Am C Dm E7
We live on this earth together, ain't no separation
Am F
When you're looking down, from outer space
Dm E7
We’re just a human race, and the world is a
[Originally posted on ultimate-guitar.com]
CHORUS
Am C Dm E7
Ghetto-o-o-o, listen every place and every country
Am F Dm E7
Barrio-o-o-o, it's in every place and every country
A C Dm E7
When you look around, do you see your brother when you
A C Dm E7
Look around, it's a small world after all
A C Dm E7 Am
When you look around, you live in another country too
F Dm E7
(Too), too, (too), too-ooh
OUTRO
Am C
(Ghetto), Jamaica is a ghetto
Dm E7
(Ghetto), Japan is a ghetto
Am F
(Ghetto), America’s a ghetto
Dm E7
(Ghetto), Slovakia’s a ghetto
Am C
(Ghetto), South Africa’s a ghetto
Dm E7
(Ghetto), Brazil is a ghetto
Am F
(Ghetto), Israel is a ghetto
Dm E7 Am C Dm E7 Am
(Ghetto).
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