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We gets down in Brooklyn |
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We move around in Brooklyn |
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The town is Brooklyn |
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Bed-Stuy, Flatbush, Brownsville, Crown Heights |
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Where the music feels good and it sounds right (yeah) |
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Summertime, music in the park |
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We can do this in the dark, we don't even need no streetlights |
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We bright, look how we all shine (Look) |
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We all tryna live so we all grind (Grind) |
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And then we started saying, "Crooklyn" |
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Had everybody thinking it was all crime (Stick 'em up) |
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Shout it out to Spike Lee |
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And the dude on the corner in the white tee |
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And the girl off the block with the attitude |
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Had to write a song, show my gratitude (Welcome) |
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Welcome to my city, man |
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To the streets where the late great Biggie ran |
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And damn near everyone's a Biggie fan |
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That's 'cause we support our own |
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The sound of Brooklyn |
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We gets down in Brooklyn |
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We move around in Brooklyn |
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(B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N) |
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The town is Brooklyn |
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(B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K) |
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Big Daddy Kane is synonymous, Jay-Z's synonymous |
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Sean P's synonymous, I'm just tryna honor this |
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Place that we call home, Brook-Nam, look I'm |
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Really just tryna make you proud like, "Look, mom" |
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I'm tryna make you smile like, "Look, dad |
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Got the Nets on the fitted and the bookbag" (Nice) |
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And you know the Timbs clean |
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On these bars, we go in like a swim team (Say what?) |
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Brooklyn be the pedigree |
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If you find something wild, man, set it free (Set it free) |
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Set it free and watch it go |
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Then give it to the world and watch it grow ('Cause you know) |
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'Cause you know we everywhere |
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Disrespect my home, you will never dare (Never) |
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'Cause you get mushed quick |
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Coney Island, Red Hook, Fort Greene, Bushwick |
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The sound of Brooklyn |
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We gets down in Brooklyn |
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We move around in Brooklyn |
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(B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N) |
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The town is Brooklyn |
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(B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K) |
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Marco, you made it here, Gang Starr, y'all made it here |
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Even though y'all wasn't born here, still y'all made it here |
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And now it's like you one of us |
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And we all tied together like some braided hair (Yeah) |
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Dumbo to Clinton Hills |
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Gentrified and the tension builds (Build) |
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But we find a way to live together |
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Wish we can find a way to live forever (Forever) |
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Either way, the music will (Tell me) |
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What I gotta do to prove it's real (Tell me) |
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What I gotta do to make it clear |
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You can make it anywhere if you can make it here |
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Lil' Kim's synonymous |
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Foxy, Fabolous, Maino's synonymous (Say what?) |
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In a world full of promises |
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Smif-N-Wessun, Bucktown, what I'm tryna honor is Brooklyn |
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The sound of Brooklyn |
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We gets down in Brooklyn |
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We move around in Brooklyn |
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(B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N) |
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The town is Brooklyn |
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(B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K) |
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