[00:00.53]Big city bright lights ya the type for a dreamer
[00:02.87]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[00:05.09]Get lost in the sequence or found in the reason
[00:07.34]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[00:09.66]Big city bright lights
[00:10.76]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[00:12.04]Big city bright lights
[00:13.07]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[00:14.23]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[00:16.46]Every dark avenue
[00:18.74]Big city bright lights ya the type for a dreamer
[00:21.11]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[00:23.28]Get lost in the sequence or found in the reason
[00:25.63]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[00:27.90]Big city bright lights
[00:28.96]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[00:30.27]Big city bright lights
[00:31.26]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[00:32.43]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[00:34.79]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[00:36.47]I’m from the land of the sun home of a million and one
[00:39.13]Cultures that drum to different rhythms but we share the same tongue
[00:41.59]I call it home some call it escape
[00:43.31]When I roam I always retrace when left alone she misses my face
[00:46.84]Holds the memories I thought I erased
[00:48.44]Cause they’re embedded in the clouds they come down when it rains
[00:50.70]Half way between the city and the country between a shade and a sun beam
[00:54.10]Part timers and drug kings
[00:55.41]All trying to hustle trying to put some heavy muscle
[00:57.68]Behind everything aspiration every hope every dreams
[00:59.82]Can’t let the city crush you everyone will try to touch you
[01:02.23]When you flip your situation and nonbelievers believe
[01:05.11]Ya and non believers believe
[01:07.34]Ya and non believers believe
[01:09.05]Can’t let the city crush you everyone will try to touch you
[01:11.36]When you flip your situation and nonbelievers believe
[01:13.54]Big city bright lights ya the type for a dreamer
[01:15.91]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[01:18.15]Get lost in the sequence or found in the reason
[01:20.53]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[01:22.73]Big city bright lights
[01:23.82]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[01:24.97]Big city bright lights
[01:26.17]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[01:27.35]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[01:29.59]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[01:31.81]And I’m in tune with it the city’s heart beats slow
[01:34.25]I can feel it cause the streets got a concrete pulse
[01:36.45]Watch my feet grow roots I stand so solidly
[01:39.17]Buildings keep growing like time-lapsed photography
[01:41.35]Scrape the sky scratch Heavens belly
[01:43.55]Come to the city of God and catch seven deadly
[01:45.92]Sins its like chaos with electric heat
[01:48.15]And dead at night the city lights give me restless sleep
[01:50.48]Pardon me its hard to be
[01:52.03]Within arms reach of where you really think you ought to be
[01:54.94]Trying to be at the top part of me wants to stop
[01:56.95]Curiosity killed the cat ignorance ate him alive
[01:59.30]So I’m going to keep wondering why till the day that I die
[02:01.57]But I’m staying alive that’s my echo in these city walls
[02:04.12]Ringing forever or at least until these buildings fall
[02:08.42]Big city bright lights ya the type for a dreamer
[02:10.75]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[02:13.11]Get lost in the sequence or found in the reason
[02:15.39]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[02:17.60]Big city bright lights
[02:18.83]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[02:19.91]Big city bright lights
[02:21.02]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[02:22.15]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[02:24.46]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[02:27.02]Cuban princess Mr. Business
[02:29.33]Mrs. gets rich quick on lottery tickets
[02:31.64]Those out kicking those out copping
[02:33.89]Those living under bridges smoking rocks and
[02:36.16]Non stopping pop locking
[02:37.91]Corporate kiss ass on the search for stock options
[02:40.25]Ravers clubbers hip-hop lovers
[02:42.58]Forced underground cause we ain’t trendy this summer
[02:44.79]Runners readers leaders believers
[02:46.96]Teachers yelling out freedom for seekers
[02:49.40]City made of secrets walls made of silence
[02:51.66]Sun comes down traffic starts piling
[02:54.20]Big city bright lights ya the type for a dreamer
[02:56.51]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[02:58.75]Get lost in the sequence or found in the reason
[03:01.10]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[03:03.32]Big city bright lights
[03:04.48]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[03:05.55]Big city bright lights
[03:06.85]Big city bright lights,(yeah yeah)
[03:07.92]From the top of the buildings to the edge of the beaches
[03:10.19]Every dark avenue has a life full of secrets
[03:21.69]Big city, big city bright lights
[03:24.07]Big city, big city bright
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