This song describes a riot in the UK. The title ‘Kettling’ refers to a controversial tactic used by the Metropolitan Police to control protesters by surrounding them and videoing everything they do. Protesters are often kept inside the ring of officers indefinitely, or only given one exit, that invo...
[Instrumental Intro]
[Verse 1]
We smashed the window
Po-po don't fuck around
As their cameras take pictures of us
We just laugh
We laugh
[Chorus]
Because they can't stop this
We can feel it in our bones
We can feel, we can feel
The future's ours
Yes, it is
We can feel it in our bones
[Verse 2]
We drop the lighter into the gas
If the whole world is watching us
Let them watch
Let them watch
[Chorus]
Because they can't stop this
We can feel it in our bones
We can feel, we can feel
The future's ours
Yes, it is
We can feel it in our bones
We can feel it in our
We can feel it in our bones
[Guitar Solo]
[Chorus]
Because they can't stop this
We can feel it in our bones
We can feel in our- We can feel it
The future's ours
Yes, it is
We can feel it in our bones
We can feel it in our
We can feel it in our bones
Kettling was written by Matt Tong & Gordon Moakes & Russell Lissack & Kele.
Kettling was produced by Alex Newport.
Bloc Party released Kettling on Mon Aug 20 2012.