1977 - when punk first came alive Part of the cla** rebellion - from the misfits of that time People needed solutions - from the boredom of their lives We still feel the brilliance - of the punk scene of that time It's a riot 77 - and punk is still alive It's a riot 77 - and the spirit still survives It's a riot 77 - when the scene is outta control
It's a riot 77 - we say long live punk rock and roll Now it's 1996 - and things are outta control Punk has come alive - in a way we couldn't know I can't say how it survived - but I knew it always would Rocking' out in a punk rock band singing' songs, we always loved