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New York City, please go easy on me tonight |
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New York City, please go easy on this heart of mine |
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This Rotten Apple |
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'Cause I'm losin' my lover to (Crime wave) the arms of another (Uh) |
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New York City (East side), please go easy on (Heatmakerz) me |
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(Crack Music) |
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Tonight |
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Jones |
[00:23.620][Verse 1: Jim Jones] |
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Crime and the murder rate, that rose up (It's hot out) |
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Every time he got a bird and the crack rose up (Free) |
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I don't jog in Central Park, don't need mistaken identity (Capo) |
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Watch for the scammers because they takin' identities (Your pieces hittin'?) |
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There's eight million stories on a daily basis (Facts) |
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Niggas chasin' dreams or catchin' scary cases (Gotta lawyer up) |
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No more pitchin' to the fiends until they clear the bases (Woo) |
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I knew niggas that was wired like they wearin' braces (Check him) |
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Drug dealers and killers I was on corners with (True) |
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Even played in the Garden like I was on the Knicks (Swish) |
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But when I came through Harlem, all type of foreign shit (Serve 'em fast) |
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Top off, titties out, nigga, this like a porno flick (Facts) |
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So I pray for 9/11 in my 911 (Pray for us) |
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Couple niggas missed some shots, it ain't my time in Heaven (Missed, nigga) |
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No due respect but due to these model hoes |
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I seen niggas lose they soul and, damn, it gets swallowed whole (Silly niggas) |
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Bitch, you a bottle girl and keep my bottles cold |
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I came through drippin' all type of designer clothes (Pray for us) |
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New York City, please go easy on me tonight |
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New York City, please go easy on this heart of mine |
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'Cause I'm losin' my lover to the arms of another (Faults and mishappens, nigga) |
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New York City (Bronx, New York), please go easy (Capo) on me |
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(Gyeah, uh, yo) |
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Tonight |
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Since fourteen, I was wavin' that thing |
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Had nigga's doorbells, you called, I let it ring (I let it ring) |
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Dominicanos uptown they yellin', "Thot doe" |
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New York's Pablo, same lawyer as Chapo |
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Brand new ass and titties, she can't wait |
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Soon as it get hot, call it Thottiana day (Thottiana) |
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We got accountants to watch the accounts |
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Coke flowin' out the fountains, pool drippin' off the mountains |
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Got that new work, flood the city with bricks |
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You call it a chandelier, that Sue Cullen is on my wrist |
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I been runnin' it ever since, these niggas is on E |
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I got 'em trappin' out the Air BnB (Coca) |
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Small time niggas, we are not those guys |
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Just copped the Ace of Spades, nigga, Costco size |
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Influenced the hustlers to go cop those pies |
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My co dead, I'm 'bout to rock on Live |
[02:16.959][Chorus] |
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New York City, please go easy on me tonight |
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New York City, please go easy on this heart of mine |
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'Cause I'm losin' my lover to the arms of another |
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New York City please go easy on me tonight |
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Tonight |
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New York City (City-City-City) |
[02:54.212][Interlude] |
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It is a number that is almost incomprehensible |
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Especially when so many of the victims are teenagers |
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High School graduate of dreams of being an architect is gunned down at an Atlanta apartment complex |
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Major heartbreak in South L.A. this morning after a teen was shot and killed |
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The deadly shooting of a teenager at a northeast Miami bus stop |
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Teenager shot in the head in East Harlem |
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Shakur was shot four times after leaving the Mike Tyson boxing match in Las Vegas |
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Los Angeles police are investigating the shooting death of rapper Notorious B.I.G., also known as Biggie Smalls |
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He was gunned down early today |
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XXXTentacion has been shot, apparently targeted while shopping for a motorcycle |
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Fans and neighbors leaving flowers, candles, notes on rapper Mac Miller's doorstep |
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Singer, actress Aaliyah is killed in a plane crash |
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We begin with breaking news at 5 Live from Sky 2, a triple shooting outside a clothing store in Hyde Park |
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This on the 43rd block of West Slauson Avenue |
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Now according to the L.A. Times, one of the people shot is rapper Nipsey Hussle |
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We're told he was shot multiple times |