little girl standin on the corner somebody please won t you lend a hand i m just the ghetto child in this so called in this so called free land somebody somebody somewhere somebody please won t you give a dime my mother she s sick in the bed almost dying and i ain t seen i ain t seen my daddy in a long time now this is the part that move me so much right here she said i know i know i oughta be in school but i went to school one mornin and the teacher she told when you come back child have on some shoes i m just the ghetto child somebody please please help the ghetto child i m just the ghetto child in this so called in this so called free land