Police and Thieves

Junior Murvin, Lee Perry

Police and thieves in the streets, oh yeah
Scaring the nation with their guns and ammunition
Police and thieves in the street, oh yeah
Fighting the nation with their guns and ammunition

From genesis to revelation
The next generation will be, hear me
From genesis to revelation
The next generation will be, hear me

And all the crowd comes in, day by day
No one stop it in anyway
All the peacemaker, turn war officer
Hear what I say

Police and thieves in the streets, oh yeah
Scaring the nation with their guns and ammunition
Police and thieves in the street, oh yeah
Fighting the nation with their guns and ammunition

From genesis to revelation
The next generation will be, hear me

Oh yeah
Oh yeah

Now, all the crowd come in, day by day
No one stop it in anyway
All the peacemaker, turn war officer
Hear what I say

Police, police, police and thieves, oh yeah
Police, police, police and thieves, oh yeah
From genesis, oh yeah
Police, police, police, police and thieves, oh yeah

And I'm scaring, I'm fighting the nation, oh yeah
Shooting, shooting their guns and, guns and ammunition, oh yeah
Oh yeah

Police, police, police and thieves, oh yeah
I'm scaring, oh yeah
I'm scaring the nation, police oh yeah
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
Oh yeah

Here come, here come, here come
The station is bombed, oh yeah
Get out, get out, get out you people
If you don't wanna get blown up, oh yeah

The police, the police and the thieves, oh yeah

Police
Police
Police

Trivia about the song Police and Thieves by The Clash

On which albums was the song “Police and Thieves” released by The Clash?
The Clash released the song on the albums “The Clash” in 1977, “The Story of the Clash, Vol. 1” in 1988, and “Clash On Broadway” in 1991.
Who composed the song “Police and Thieves” by The Clash?
The song “Police and Thieves” by The Clash was composed by Junior Murvin, Lee Perry.

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