[00:00.00] 作曲 : Shawn Carter/Al Shuckburgh/J. Sewell-Ulepic/A. Hunte/Alicia Keys/Bobby B. Keyes/Sylvia Robinson
[00:01.00] 作词 : Shawn Carter/Al Shuckburgh/J. Sewell-Ulepic/A. Hunte/Alicia Keys/Bobby B. Keyes/Sylvia Robinson
[00:10.22]Yeah, I'm out that Brooklyn, now I'm down in Tribeca
[00:12.72]Right next to DeNiro, but I’ll be hood forever
[00:15.58]I’m the new Sinatra and since I made it here
[00:18.40]I can make it anywhere, yeah, they love me everywhere
[00:21.12]I used to cop in Harlem, hola my Dominicanos
[00:24.03]Right there up on Broadway, brought me back to that McDonalds
[00:26.66]Took it to my stash spot, 560 State Street
[00:29.37]Catch me in the kitchen like a Simmons whipping pastry
[00:31.98]Cruising down 8th street, off-white Lexus
[00:34.93]Driving so slow but BK is from Texas
[00:37.55]Me I’m out that Bed-Stuy, home of that boy Biggie
[00:40.41]Now I live on Billboard and I brought my boys with me
[00:43.27]Say what up to Ty Ty, still sipping mai tais
[00:46.04]Sitting courtside Knicks and Nets give me high fives
[00:48.66]Nigga I be Spiked out, I can trip a referee
[00:51.66]Tell by my attitude that I most definitely from...
[00:54.73]New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of
[01:01.92]There's nothing you can’t do
[01:04.32]Now you’re in New York
[01:08.34]These streets will make you feel brand new
[01:12.35]Big lights will inspire you
[01:15.27]Let's hear it for New York
[01:18.03]New York
[01:19.48]New York
[01:22.45]Catch me at the X with OG at a Yankee game
[01:24.77]Shit, I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can
[01:27.74]You should know I bleed Blue, but I ain't a Crip, though
[01:30.44]But I got a gang of niggas walking with my clique though
[01:33.15]Welcome to the melting pot, corners where we selling rocks
[01:35.91]Afrika Bambaataa shit, home of the hip-hop
[01:38.28]Yellow cab, gypsy cab, dollar cab, holla back
[01:41.43]For foreigners it ain't fair, they act like they forgot how to add
[01:44.15]8 million stories out there in the naked City
[01:46.76]It's a pity half of y’all won’t make it
[01:49.71]Me I gotta plug Special Ed "I Got It Made"
[01:52.09]If Jeezy's paying LeBron, I’m paying Dwyane Wade
[01:54.85]3 dice Cee-lo, 3 card Monte
[01:58.14]Labor Day Parade, rest in peace Bob Marley
[02:00.81]Statue of Liberty, long live the World Trade
[02:03.67]Long live the king, yo; I’m from the Empire State, that's:
[02:06.73]New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of
[02:13.61]There's nothing you can’t do
[02:16.53]Now you’re in New York
[02:20.59]These streets will make you feel brand new
[02:24.56]Big lights will inspire you
[02:27.62]Let's hear it for New York
[02:29.98]New York
[02:31.40]New York
[02:34.51]Lights is blinding, girls need blinders
[02:37.66]So they can step out of bounds quick
[02:39.65]The side lines is lined with casualties
[02:41.76]Who sip the life casually, then gradually become worse
[02:44.67]Don’t bite the apple, Eve
[02:46.03]Caught up in the in-crowd, now you're in-style
[02:48.39]And in the winter gets cold en vogue with your skin out
[02:51.25]The city of sin is a pity on a whim
[02:53.76]Good girls gone bad, the city's filled with 'em
[02:56.82]Mommy took a bus trip and now she got her bust out
[02:59.68]Everybody ride her, just like a bus route
[03:02.40]"Hail Mary" to the city, you're a virgin
[03:05.07]And Jesus can’t save you, life starts when the church ends
[03:08.33]Came here for school, graduated to the high life
[03:10.94]Ball players, rap stars, addicted to the limelight
[03:13.45]MDMA got you feeling like a champion
[03:16.12]The city never sleeps, better slip you a Ambien
[03:19.08]New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of
[03:25.56]There's nothing you can’t do
[03:28.78]Now you’re in New York
[03:32.80]These streets will make you feel brand new
[03:36.66]Big lights will inspire you
[03:39.43]Let's hear it for New York
[03:45.20]One hand in the air for the big city
[03:49.78]Street lights, big dreams all looking pretty
[03:52.38]No place in the world that can compare
[03:55.13]Put your lighters in the air, everybody say: "yeah!"
[04:02.27]New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of
[04:09.79]There's nothing you can’t do
[04:12.26]Now you’re in New York
[04:16.98]These streets will make you feel brand new
[04:20.90]Big lights will inspire you
[04:23.82]Let's hear it for New York
[04:26.18]New York
[04:27.79]New York