everybody yeah take it to the streets give the people hope yeah give them love down in the street there is violence lots of work to be done no place to hang out our washing and i can t blame it all on the sun oh no we gonna rock down to electric avenue and then we ll take it higher oh we gonna rock down to electric avenue and then we ll take it higher workin so hard like a soldier can t afford a thing on tv deep in my heart i m a warrior can t get food for the kids oh yeah we gonna rock down to electric avenue and then we ll take it higher oh we gonna rock down to electric avenue and then we ll take it higher we ll bring them love we ll bring them hope we ll bring them peace we ll bring peace out in the streets then we ll take them higher who is to blame in one country never can get to the one dealin in multiplication and they still can t feed everyone oh no we gonna rock out in the street i say out in the street out in the playground in the dark side of town we gonna rock down to electric avenue then we ll take it higher oh we gonna rock down to electric avenue then we ll take it higher electric avenue take it to the streets electric avenue give the people hope electric avenue everybody yeah give them love electric avenue