Hey hey, ha ha say say what Ha ha it yo Sometimes I feel like I don't have a I feel like my only friend Is the city I live in, is beautiful as I live here believe I'm on fire hey Cuz it's the L-Y-N is the place where I The Best in the and all USA It's the is the place where I stay The where I rest is on my born day Bust it, I sit back and just reflect the world go by and my thought connect I think about the time past and the time to Reminesce on Bed-Stuy when I was pride and I used to try and come, to the function Throw on my Izod, say a something I was just a youngin, before the days of thuggin How me and Charlie Chims (aiyyo what?) I'm buggin Fast forward, Nine-Now I team my seed I proceed at God's speed to perform my deed Livin the now space and time, round the nine to For as long as I'm alive, paw I got to I ain't sittin roadside, ain't harder to plan I'm out here for my fam all that I can I love my city, sweet and gritty in to outskirts Bucktown cuz we grown to outburst Philosophy redefine us, touch I touch back Walk the streets like a and get beat like drum tracks Catch no shakes over (boomp-boomp!) we bust back Bring the marty to your wit no place to run back I'm from the that created the bass that thump back This ain't a game clown, play ya James Brown and jump What you want, Young cats stash they jums at Draw they guns back, momma screams she sons at Tryin to hunt that, recurring dream of high The fourth largest, artist, Brooklyn is the place Settled by the judge many ago Three billion strong and we go
MORNINNNNNNNNNGG VIETNAM!!! Ha (back up back up back up up back up) [repeated in background] Yo sometimes I sit back, reflect on the place I live at any place I ever been at The home of big gats, deep hammer rim caps a mishap, push ya wig back Where you go to get the trim at Four on the got the Timb rack Blue collars metro it Thugs mobbin it, form Increase armorment, pharmacist Deep consequence, you seek sleek ornaments You get caught, rode the horse and can't get off Big dogs that trick off get sent off They stash is all they seeds gotta live off It's real yo but still yo, love here And it's felt by that come here Out of towners take the train, plane and bus Must be something that they want here One year as a resident, deeper Shoutout "Go Brooklyn!", representin it Sittin on they front stoop sippin Usin native dialect in sentences From the treeline blocks to the To the Mom & Pop shop menaces Travel all around the in great distances And ain't a place I know that bear resemblance why we it The Planet Not a borough or a prov, our style that's uncalm From to the ? to the Lafayette Gardens White ?coff guawinas? in they army linings Yo this goes out to my cats in Coney night out in front The Himalaya goin wild This goes out to Crown Heights and Village The nighties, and all my trenny? Brown's Village tennants caught, thirties, forties, and the fifties The out in Starite City gettin busy To the Hook, to the East, to the and Kanarcy, Farraget, Fullgreen, and Marcy My posse, generals of armies When it's to form, just call me And let this be, playin loud in Long B If you Bucktown STRONGLY! IT UP!
Brooklyn my habitat, the place it happen at Live and the sharp balance of the battle axe Irons is brandished at, thugs draw they hammer It's where you find the tool crew cameras at It's where my fam is at, summertime is at They play Big and get you like a sandal back Hotter than wax, hustlin you can't relax The babies tryin to find where they mama's at It's off the black, wit big police scandals that Turn into actions screenplays to Miramax The type of place where they check appearance at And cats who know all the hot 'lo gear is at The stompin grounds, you find a pound, smoke is that Be blazin charm that have your cap floatin back The doorstep where the disposessed at Dope out at Franklin Ave sellin zovarax You big ballin keep your money folded back Cuz once the young guns notice that it's over, keep on takin it, worldwide we known for that Flossy cats get it like the local tax The I sharpen up my baritone vocals at Where one of the MC's was a local cat