[00:00.00]New York girls dem are bad over we
[00:11.22]Nas the Don
[00:16.27]In a new york city
[00:21.47]Smoking a escubano, guzzle my second bottle
[00:24.02]Hope I don’t catch a homo （homicide）
[00:25.82]Grossing our net
[00:26.43]Simultaneous making me climb higher heinous crimes behind me
[00:29.71]Search but can’t find me
[00:31.11]Fuck sadness
[00:32.13]Had this been you havin this lavish
[00:34.09]Habitual happiness at me you wouldn’t look backwards
[00:36.69]You would have sex on condominium roof decks
[00:39.33]So anyone move next
[00:40.59]I’ll hit you with two techs
[00:41.94]Rocking Roberto Cavalli no shirt on convertible Mazy
[00:44.28]My Columbiana mommy ridin beside me
[00:46.39]Every tat mean something, that’s my word on my body
[00:49.47]I’ll have to lean something wit that Mossberg shotty
[00:52.10]My n*ggas is ignorant put lead in yo pigment
[00:54.83]Just for all the days y’all was mad I was getting it
[00:57.63]In 97 the six
[00:59.24]98 the Bentley
[01:00.30]Now it’s the Ghost Phantom
[01:01.86]And ya’ll can’t stand em but……
[01:03.42]Nas the Don
[01:08.29]In a new york city
[01:13.62]Army Jacket swag Army jacket green and black
[01:15.73]Wit the square top pocket that snaps
[01:17.73]Where the gas at?
[01:18.63]Pass that, not you
[01:19.69]You hold crack where your ass at
[01:21.55]I never did that, my sock where my stash was at
[01:23.50]Yo I use to listen to that red alert and rap attack
[01:26.36]I fell in love with the poetry I mastered that
[01:28.97]Cuttin school with Preme team at phat cat was at
[01:31.98]Future not crystal clear yet Baccarat
[01:34.44]Now im the one that’s reppin Queens way beyond your wildest dreams
[01:37.28]Bottles on bottles with sparklers surround my team
[01:38.83]That long cash get the baddest bitches out they jeans
[01:41.79]20 years in this game lookin 17
[01:44.66]I don’t lean: no codeine, promethazine
[01:47.22]I just blow green pick which a bitch can bless the king
[01:49.69]Although he’s on to another chapter
[01:51.75]Heavy D gave this beat to Salaam for me to rap to
[01:54.36]Blaaaah…
[01:55.22]Nas the Don
[02:00.39]In a new york city
[02:04.90]Yeah yeah..
[02:05.55]New York is like an Island, a big Rikers Island
[02:08.02]The cops be out wildin, all I hear is sirens
[02:10.63]It’s all about surviving same old two step
[02:13.38]Tryna stay alive when
[02:14.63]They be out robbin, I been out rhyming
[02:17.04]Since born knowledge like prophet Muhammad
[02:19.41]Say the ink from a scholar
[02:20.96]Worth more than the blood of a martyr
[02:22.33]So I’mma
[02:23.33]Keep it on til I see billion dollar
[02:25.39]Keep your friends close and ya enemies closer
[02:28.35]Love model chocha mommy pop it like she suppose to
[02:31.20]Eyes red shot like I’m never sober
[02:33.56]Big time smoker, Indonesian doja
[02:36.16]Minis you can hold up before you get all wet up from my soldiers
[02:39.41]Don shit
[02:40.23]Under fire I remain on some calm shit
[02:42.42]This for every ghetto and the hood
[02:44.14]Nas the Don and Supercat the Don Dotta
[02:46.40]Understood…
[02:47.77]Nas the Don
[02:52.74]In a new york city
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