Violence in the street As history rounds to greet And what were the lessons learned As we beg borrowed stole and burned? Don't try and hide the past The spilled blood and broken glass The history that we made Is the history they overcame You don't know whats been happening here I can see it oh so clear Don't deny whats been happening here I can see it If there were violins in the street No one would be here to great No imagery to portray and is this the price we pay You don't know whats been happening here I can see it oh so clear Don't deny whats been happening here I can see it