Pokey LaFarge | “Riot in the Streets“

’Manic Revelations’ available May 19th! Pre-order now: Lyrics: Riot in the Streets Two AM, bars were closing heard the news on channel 4 and the TV anchor tried to say what she thought really happened today But, words are dangerous like the gun takes away a mother’s son a lot of people have had enough just waiting for this time to come ohhh, gonna be a riot ohhh, gonna be a riot in the streets tonight gonna be a riot in the streets tonight gonna be a riot in the streets tonight gonna be a riot tonight Right or wrong, battle lines are drawn like the difference tween dusk and dawn black and white in the light of day but at night there’s only shades-of-grey preacher speakin’, fist raised singin’ Barely missin’, tear gas whistlin’ Walking down west Florissant Road It feels like this city is gonna explode ohhh, gonna be a riot ohhh, gonna be a riot in the