Out of the streetlights glare There's a slight stab of fear In his altered understanding It quickly disappears Can't spell electric But he feels it in the air Springing doors on darkened cages That swing open in his stare Chorus: It's alright On the street tonight, never realize Always someone harder Always someone just like you Always someone harder 'Til it's too late And you're 10 seconds in Maybe down inside him There's some neglected fuse Some option long avoided A circuit seldom used With confrontation Someone you nerver dare Another life is less than zero Violence, a life - long love affair Chorus (2X) Black cat hangin' on the corner Caught hangin' in the wrong Almost screaming for attention Must be well aware he don't belong Sweating hard,in for the kill Then something hit him like a train Across the alley,it's forgotten Just two more bullets in the rain Chorus: