Ghetto Child-The Spinners

[ti:Ghetto Child] [ar:The Spinners] [al:Soul Sides] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]Ghetto Child - The Spinners (纺纱工) [00:00.02]Written by：Linda Creed/Thom Bell [00:00.04] [00:17.69]When I was seventeen I ran away from home [00:22.29]And from everything I had ever known [00:26.86]I was sick and tired living in a town [00:31.10]Filled with narrow minds and hate [00:35.58] [00:37.11]They used to laugh at me and children called me names [00:41.80]I would run and hide feeling so ashamed [00:46.15]Just for being born I was just a boy [00:50.61]Punished for a crime that was not mine [00:56.54] [00:57.24]Life ain't so easy [00:59.17] [00:59.69]When you're a ghetto child [01:03.74] [01:04.56]Oh babe life ain't so easy [01:07.91]When you're a ghetto child [01:12.94] [01:14.13]No one tried to understand [01:16.80] [01:18.55]Papa did the best a man could do [01:22.54] [01:30.14]A child's reality is paid for by his folks [01:35.08]Fancy fairy tales are bought and sold by those [01:39.56]Who can well afford time to make believe [01:43.80]Childhood dreams can still come true [01:46.38] [01:49.70]So I've been wondering traveling all around [01:53.57] [01:54.10]Guess it ain't my style to live in just one town [01:58.56]Still I'll never know why a child is blamed [02:03.11]Ridiculed and shamed we're all the same [02:08.54] [02:09.59]Life ain't so easy [02:11.33] [02:12.03]When you're a ghetto child [02:16.50]I'm witness that life ain't so easy [02:19.50] [02:20.24]When you're a ghetto child yeah [02:29.03] [02:52.41]Life ain't so easy [02:53.97] [02:54.79]When you're a ghetto child [02:59.01]Oh baby life ain't so easy [03:02.22] [03:02.93]When you're a ghetto child [03:07.17] [03:08.66]Life ain't so easy [03:09.75] [03:11.17]When you're a ghetto child [03:14.74] [03:15.70]Life can be rough life ain't so easy [03:18.50] [03:19.12]With going gets tough when you're a ghetto child [03:23.00]Yeah but remember life ain't so easy [03:26.31] [03:26.96]When you're a this gotta change ghetto child [03:30.79]They gotta change gotta change yeah yeah [03:33.78]Life ain't so easy [03:34.42] [03:35.13]When you're a ghetto child I'm a ghetto oh [03:40.57]Life ain't so easy