Electric Yerevan

Mismanaged foreign monopolistic utility firms Should always be made public before we all burn For the cost of heating we take another beating Our wills are now seething, when will we all learn? Civic societies Are burgeoning in the world We don't want to be the bitch of any superpowers Color revolutions fade, we want cheap power Electric, electric, electric, electric Yerevan We say no to corruption and no to plunder Billionaire playgrounds are going under Electric, electric, electric, electric Yerevan Brutal police crackdowns with water cannons Serve to irrigate the seeds of discontent and malcontent Civil disobedience Working like a charm We don't want to be the bitch of any superpowers Color revolutions fade, we want cheap power Electric, electric, electric, electric Yerevan We say no to corruption and no to plunder Billionaire playgrounds are going under Electric, electric, electric, electric Yerevan It seems like the brutal police crackdown with water cannons And beating up people including journalists Has predictably brought more people out Onto the streets of Yerevan today This was a peaceful sit in The police had the right to clear it And legally detain people without using undue force This situation should not be politicized By foreign media or governments This is a non-political reaction To an endemic economic marginalization Of a large segment of the Armenian populace The government of Armenia should make every effort To ameliorate the economic suffering of its citizens Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey We don't want to be the bitch of any superpowers Color revolutions fade, we want cheap power Electric, electric, electric, electric Yerevan We say no to corruption and no to plunder Billionaire playgrounds are going under Electric, electric, electric, electric Yerevan Mismanaged foreign monopolistic utility firms Should always be made public before we all burn For the cost of heating we take another beating