Boy & the street choir make a lot of noise The interstate it runs away A blur of head and tail lights splay In all directions from the place you stand and wait And now, you can laugh about it now Cause you can live without it now— The ghetto low sounds… This river bends until it breaks This heart of darkness just one spark is all it takes Morning's a leper's skin that mends The pieces fall back into place This river bends until it breaks And now, you can laugh about it now Cause you can live without it now— The ghetto low sounds… Boy & the street choir make a sound so sweet It twists and lifts, suspends belief About Mobile her water breaks The Virgin's due, whatever it takes To make it bleed And now, you can laugh about it Now, cause you can live without it Now— the ghetto low sounds