Are you ready? For some rock and roll Masked gunman storm the shores of our USA Insurgents ravage innocence and the hope Of brighter days Every time you ask why a mother cries Let it run through the streets As red as it used to be When children fight for their own lives I'm sorry I don't find that free It don't matter, no it's okay We can't do anything anyway It don't matter, no it's okay We can't do anything anyway We won't bother, no we'll decay Blame it on Ignorance, the American way Let it run through the streets As red as it used to be When children fight for their own lives I'm sorry I don't find that free A nation so intrigued by The violence that we televise Is there any wonder why we carry knives We watch our brothers die, on primetime, every night Let it run through the streets As red as it used to be When children fight for their own lives I'm sorry I don't find that free