It's after midnight, so please turn off the lights And shut the city down, the old folks need their peace and quiet We know what it's about, so try and kick us out You'll hear our voices in the thousands when we start to shout I'm the king of this city And I'll burn it all down if you let me, if you let me I'm the king of this city If you wanna overthrow me, then you'll have to come and get me Mm-mm, mm-mm You had your fun and game, just let us have the same There's room enough for all of us to come and stick our claims But try and fuck around, and try and keep us down You'll hear us yelling and we'll shake the ground I'm the king of this city And I'll burn it all down If you love me, if you let me I'm the king of this city If you wanna overthrow me, then you'll have to come and get me I'm the king of this city And I'll burn it all down If you love me, if you let me I'm the king of this city And all you fucking cops are gonna have to come and get me And all you fucking cops are gonna have to come and get me And all you fucking cops are gonna have to come and get me