Discover the story of the song > Riot – uk subs

The protagonist is feeling overwhelmed by the problems in his inner city, such as violence and club closures. He and his friends are fed up with the police harassing them and taking away their freedom, and they want to start a riot. The riot squad arrives to confront them, but the protagonist and his friends stand together, regardless of their race, and demand to be left alone. The protagonist believes that the government's new justice bill gives them too much power to imprison people for no reason.