No sleep till BrooklynFoot on the pedal, never ever false metal Engine running hotter than a boiling kettle My job ain't a job, it's a damn good time City to city, I'm running my rhymesOn location, touring around the nation Beastie Boys always on vacation Itchy trigger finger but a stable turntable I do what I do best because I'm illing and ableAin't no faking, your money I'm taking Going coast to coast, watching all the girlies shaking While you're at the job working nine to five The Beastie Boys are at the Garden, cold kickin' it liveNo sleep tillAnother plane, another train, another bottle in the brain Another girl, another fight, another drive all night Our manager's crazy, he always smokes dust He's got his own room at the back of the busTour around the world, you rock around the clock Plane to hotel, girls on the jock We're thrashing hotels like it's going out of style Getting paid along the way 'cause it's worth your whileFour on the floor, Ad Rock's out the door MCA's in the back 'cause he's skeezin' with a whore We got a safe in the trunk with money in a stack With dice in the front and Brooklyn's in the backNo sleep till No sleep till Brooklyn No sleep till BrooklynAin't seen the light since we started this band MCA, get on the mic my man Born and bred in Brooklyn, the U.S.A. They call me Adam Yauch, but I'm MCALike a lemon to a lime, a lime to a lemon I sip the def ale with all the fine women Got limos, arenas, TV shows Autograph pictures and classy hosStep off homies, get out of my way Taxing little girlies from here to L.A. Waking up before I get to sleep 'Cause I'll be rocking this party eight days a weekNo sleep till No sleep till Brooklyn No sleep till Brooklyn No sleep till Brooklyn No sleep till BrooklynNo sleep till Brooklyn No sleep till Brooklyn No sleep till BrooklynNo sleep till Brooklyn No sleep till Brooklyn No sleep till Brooklyn