Calling in the National Guard Everybody better play their part You play a fist and I'll play a heart Beating along in the dark Midnight on Lafayette Park You were holding your hand in mine I was holding back my eyes from crying Midnight on Lafayette Park Calling all the president's dogs Black bulletproof motorcades Teargas bombs and flash grenades Popping right in your face Midnight on Lafayette Park What a very weird place to be Wishing it was only you and me Midnight on Lafayette Park Midnight on Lafayette Park I was holding your hand in mine Holding back my eyes from crying Midnight on Lafayette Park ...on Lafayette Park...