Long live the King yo, I'm from the Empire St. Statue of Liberty, long live the World Trade Labor Day Parade, rest in peace Bob Marley If Jesus payin' Lebron, I'm payin' Dwayne Wade Me, I got a plug, Special Ed "I Got It Made"
Yellow cab, gypsy cab, dollar cab, holla backįor foreigners it ain't for, they act like they forgot how to actĮight million stories, out there in it nakedĬity is a pity, half of y'all won't make it
Welcome to the melting pot, corners where we sellin' rockĪfrika Bambataa shit, home of the hip-hop You should know I bleed blue, but I ain't a Crip thoughīut I got a gang of niggas walkin' with my clique though Shit, I made the Yankee hat more famous then a Yankee can Let's hear it for New York, New York, New YorkĬatch me at the X with OG at a Yankee game
These streets will make you feel brand new Tell by my attitude that I'm most definitely from Nigga I be Spike'd out, I could trip a referee Sittin' courtside, Knicks and Nets give me high five Say whattup to Ty-Ty, still sippin' Mai Tai's Now I live on Billboard and I brought my boys with me Me, I'm out that Bed-Stuy, home of that boy Biggie Pull me back to that McDonald's, took it to my stashbox, 560 State St.Ĭatch me in the kitchen like a Simmons wippin' pastry's
I can make it anywhere, yea, they love me everywhere I used to cop in Harlem,Īll of my Dominicano's right there up on Broadway, I'm the new Sinatra, and, since I made it here Right next to DeNiro, but I'll be hood forever Yeah, yeah I'm out that Brooklyn, now I'm down in Tribeca