Intro: Lettin niggas talk that New York New York shit ...faggot ass niggas, niggas in New York be lettin niggas shit on em ...frontin ass niggas ...you drinkin snapple now you drinkin Moe ...fuck a playa fame New York is still the same ...man you sensitive, how you let these cats ...ringin it, tired of niggas sittin back and see...Word....New York New York big city of dreams ...don't get caught up in between ...se, all these pussy niggas actin sex ...New York is full of murderer...ange, half of these niggas died in the game ...p phone, fuckin wit niggas that's far from hom...en for dough that's how it go ...rime, half of these niggas is droppin dimes

o you thought 'Kick In The Door' was for? ...Real niggas listen up and I'ma tell you how the whole thing sta...ad rap representing new rules ...So I, got in em shoes, tried em ...I wrote it in my album ...Niggas started noticing my...den Child closed em in with more style tha...Snoop and Dre had a new thing ...So Puff drove his new Range through Queen..., I found Fox, only niggas in New York with number one cha... him and Raekwon my niggas ...And Rae told me out in Shaolin BIG would d...owed from both them niggas ... hit with 'Ain't No Niggas' ...ght and it took him in as Iceberg the rapp... to be this King of New York shit ...Rest In Peace Will, Queensb...crets I can't rhyme in this song ... I learn, with some niggas it's all business ...To dis niggas with Jigga too much...I taught her how to watch for cars t...Now I get my paper long...In the Firm I learned ...In the middle of that,...Cause in order for him to be

I've been in this game, it's a new day...ere like B.I.G took niggas to New York...ng like we was from New York...ncle Luke showed me how to make my girl go ...He from Queens, how the fuck he put tha...orite rapper, y'all niggas can't tell me nothi...ap would make noise in the hood...t ya school had the new extensions...as was dancin' like New Edition...Niggas came through and sh... then bring Naughty in...y say it never rain in southern California...ame throw his money in the sky...In the back, I relax w...Mix it in with Black Rob, mak...Now I'm on the top, let...Throw ya hands in the sky 'cause The ...etaphor always ends in my name,... said and done, you niggas gon' quote me

I reach earth, now i'm involved in foul play ...New York City ...new state, new destination ...snake niggas for eternity ...twin Glocks in 2 holsters ...nowhere to run now ..., kid you assed out now ...infamous reppin' up in this ...ready for action now peep my whole block...I feel y'all niggas ain't really keepin...and found layin' in the streets of New York ...now sleepwalk ...now you boxed in ...Now you see a whole new life and new leaf ...Now who dare swear they...now check the family ...he Mobb movin' shit in reseal ...so peep how the 4-pound sound i

That's how I get my idea to cr...'t peep my ill flow in this burning zone. ...I'm in it to win it, ...All my muthafuckas in the place to be, ...Niggas in the place, if you w...My Flipmode niggas gettin' ...Niggas in New York gettin' ...My niggas in the west gettin' ...People in the world gettin' ...My niggas uptown, just throw your hands up, in the place, ...Niggas 'cross the land get...My niggas downtown, we gettin...My thug niggas keep illin'. ...You in the street, it's ge...It's gettin' hot, now you back around the...Who you hang wit', now you gotta get your ...All my niggas across the sea, and...My Flipmode niggas gettin' ...My outta state niggas gettin' ...My cross country niggas gettin' ...Throw your hands in the air if you want...s, I'm gettin' down in the place to be, ...All of my real live niggas gettin' ...War time niggas gettin' ...All my buckshot-gun-in-the-air ...Muthafuckas in the place, you know...My Flipmode niggas gettin'

Cookin' up yae in the pure form of a ...This is how we clock, stroll up...3 in the morning po-po a...kin' up yae-yo at 3 in the mornin' ...As the door kick in ...I stick in my clip and begin t...be nuthin' but some niggas ...Runnin' up in ski masks ...Niggas catchin' slugs to t...Baking soda some niggas brains cocaine all ... me said "Fuck them niggas I feel you" ... Laurence Fishborne in "The King of New York" ...Now it's 3 o'clock in the morning ...use through my life niggas be given me all the...Face down in uncut yae ... stuck my finger up in the hole in his body, told him ...Put the fetty up in my hand ... 3 federalles' cars in the window ...Now it's time for me an...re 3 federalles mob in the house ...n' about them other niggas ...Couple a slugs up in they head, with a h...e scene and flee up in this "G" ride ...In a big white cloud o...tches was screamin' niggas was cussin'

Cause I'm in this white Benz...Or the way the Ice in the Brietling flash...bout her money, and how she fit right in knowing how I might spend....ho bring that white in....ude caught a flight in...I could take a bite in...'m throwing strikes in....El Duke' got a dude in the UK, Buy 5 brick...Now that's what I like ...In the past week I wat...Seen something in me 'cause shorty's ...ey're aint too many niggas that I trust"...So now time is flyin', I b...I'm in the G-T headed up t...ng "we need to talk now"... chill out, I ain't in new york now...s I got, get traced in chalk now!...row, they're comin' in with fifty...bridge, I get there in a hurry...at the headquarters now hangin' flix up"...I watched her in the building,...eein' her ass climb in and out of the car...ole life can change in just one year y'all...Caught in a thought, then I h...It's so crazy how it happened like...Ain't no love in this shit, ...Ain't no love in this game,

I look in the clouds, hope yo...Angels breaking you in ...te lyrically, moved niggas spiritually ...Front in the club and light ...And no matter how they judge you we a...Right now I know you missing it, smoking in peace ...ht now, you and Pac in harmony, probably h... with the real king in New York now

Goddamn! New York City! ...Back in the day, we used to respect y'all niggas ... be down with y'all niggas ...y'all niggas will never get our ...Is Brooklyn in the house?!? (Check...What about Queens in the house?!? (INGLE...Manhattan in the house?!? (South...Long Island in the house?!? (Check...Is the Bronx in the house?!? (Waddu...Staten Island in the house?!? (Woop ...The West Coast is in the house sayin ...uck all the critics in the N-why-see ...ot the bomb and you niggas got the stress ...Dusty ass New York critic killer ...e motherfuckin lead in their chest ... ain't none of them niggas ever gave it up for...So now it's on and, the gauge in my pants got me lim...This is 187 on a New York reporter ..."New York, New York" ..."New York, New York" ..."New York, New York" ..."New York, New York" ...uck all the critics in the N-why-see ...Now everybody want to r... Coast seven-figure niggas ...use we made it real niggas got to deal ...With mic in hand, fans in the stands ... overseas, seen D's how we done it ... sellin out arenas, niggas ...And roll these niggas up, I got to beat e...Leave em bleedin in particles for them ...I'm banning you niggas from the scene ...We the best my niggas don't stress ...uck all the critics in the N-why-see ...ipped from when you niggas was bossin ...f, and got the nail in the coffin ...You niggas better watch how you greet us when y... it kill it, fuck a New York critic ...He write about how I lived it, did it,...No love for a New York critic or disc jock...Is Brooklyn in the house?!? (Check...What about Queens in the house?!? (WESTS...Manhattan in the house?!? (And i...Long Island in the house?!? (YEAH!...Is the Bronx in the house?!? ...Staten Island in the house?!? (Say w...The West Coast is in the house sayin (Ye...d?!? Yeah, take it how you want to take it...We're gonna make it how ...IGGA!!! What y'all niggas talkin about?

Goddamn! New York City!...Back in the day, we used to respect why'all niggas...e down with why'all niggas...Why'all niggas will never get our ...Is Brooklyn in the house?!? (Check...What about Queens in the house?!? (Ingle...Manhattan in the house?!? (South...Long Island in the house?!? (Check...Is the Bronx in the house?!? (Waddu...Staten Island in the house?!? (Woop ...The West Coast is in the house sayin'...uck all the critics in the N-why-see...ot the bomb and you niggas got the stress...Dusty ass New York critic killer... motherfuckin' lead in their chest... ain't none of them niggas ever gave it up for...So now it's on and, the gauge in my pants got me lim...This is 187 on a New York reporter..."New York, New York"..."New York, New York"..."New York, New York"..."New York, New York"...uck all the critics in the N-why-see...Now everybody want to r... Coast seven-figure niggas...use we made it real niggas got to deal...With mic in hand, fans in the stands... overseas, seen D's how we done it...sellin' out arenas, niggas...And roll these niggas up, I got to beat e...Leave em bleedin' in particles for them ...I'm banning you niggas from the scene...We the best my niggas don't stress...uck all the critics in the N-why-see...ipped from when you niggas was bossin'...f, and got the nail in the coffin...You niggas better watch how you greet us when y... it kill it, fuck a New York critic...He write about how I lived it, did it,...No love for a New York critic or disc jock...Is Brooklyn in the house?!? (Check...What about Queens in the house?!? (Westi...Manhattan in the house?!? (And i...Long Island in the house?!? (Yeah!...Is the Bronx in the house?!? ...Staten Island in the house?!? (Say w...The West Coast is in the house sayin' (Y...d?!? Yeah, take it how you want to take it...We're gonna make it how ...GA!!! What why'all niggas talkin about?

ips, nigga I'm from New York (New York)...ips, nigga I'm from New York (New York)...Why'all niggas is pussy, poonani, ...e's) getting tired, now it's time to ride... fire, holly dipped in octane...le, pushin' through in the sky blue...o catch the ears of niggas that's runnin' thei...ght get my Brooklyn niggas to run in your house...ters, we take pride in airin' our prey out...'em laid out, dead, in just a sport...n't playin' up here in New York... I can see the coke in your nose...But now that Ma$e is back, ...ybody talkin' crazy how they're AK spit...Now we killin' them How...Cook coke, crack, niggas fiend for that...Depending on how you treat her, you ... title, because I'm in the hood like them ...Word that niggas want to murk you is in the air...k and the purple is in the air

ips, nigga I'm from New York (New York) ...ips, nigga I'm from New York (New York) ...Why'all niggas is pussy, poonani, ...e's) getting tired, now it's time to ride ... fire, holly dipped in octane ...le, pushin' through in the sky blue ...o catch the ears of niggas that's runnin' thei...ght get my Brooklyn niggas to run in your house ...ters, we take pride in airin' our prey out...'em laid out, dead, in just a sport ...n't playin' up here in New York ... I can see the coke in your nose ...But now that Ma$e is back, ...ybody talkin' crazy how they're AK spit ...Now we killin' them How...Cook coke, crack, niggas fiend for that ...Depending on how you treat her, you ... title, because I'm in the hood like them ...Word that niggas want to murk you is in the air ...k and the purple is in the air

ips, nigga I'm from New York (New York)...ips, nigga I'm from New York (New York)...Why'all niggas is pussy, poonani, ...e's) getting tired, now it's time to ride... fire, holly dipped in octane...le, pushin' through in the sky blue...o catch the ears of niggas that's runnin' thei...ght get my Brooklyn niggas to run in your house...ters, we take pride in airin' our prey out...'em laid out, dead, in just a sport...n't playin' up here in New York... I can see the coke in your nose...But now that Ma$e is back, ...ybody talkin' crazy how they're AK spit...Now we killin' them How...Cook coke, crack, niggas fiend for that...Depending on how you treat her, you ... title, because I'm in the hood like them ...Word that niggas want to murk you is in the air...k and the purple is in the air

Where fake niggas don't make it back ...I don't know how to start this shit, yo, now ...he pen I'm extreme, now ...Bullet holes left in my peepholes ...I'm suited up in street clothes ...&J, sitting bent up in the stairway ... off quick, forever niggas talk shit ...Niggas be running through ...ard, the Mac-10 was in the grass and ...Lead was hitting niggas one ran, I made him..., it wouldn't shoot now I'm in danger ...e bullets caught up in the chamber ...So now I'm jetting to the ...Got younger niggas pulling the trigger...In broad daylight, sti...es and gauges, Macs in fact ...Same niggas'll catch a back to back, snatching yo' cracks in black ...n the block getting niggas knocked ... bring ya customers in measuring pots, but...rmation keeps large niggas erasing and they wi...ops deep as it does in my breath ...k of crime when I'm in a New York state of mind ..."New York state of mine" ...Investments in stocks, sewing up t...nd Wessun I'll have niggas undressing ...In the P.J.'s, my blen...From what I hear in all the stories whe...taking rappers to a new plateau, through ra...Never put me in your box if your sh...In the streets I can g... equivalent, to the new york state of mind ...("New York state of mind"

New York City ...Check it out now ...p shot with cocaine now ...Pick off niggas who ain't down ...I'm in the game now ...Who know how to slang thows ...And grimmy niggas who aim wild ...And wet niggas who think foul ...Now I'm tryna get back ...When off in the hood ...Some niggas I love to hate ...To stay alive in New York City ...Shorty wop jumped in front of me ...Cock one in the drop ...Put the burner in the dash fee dipped in black ...To stay alive in New York City ...Niggas came through ...Have me sleeping in my wheels ...Now I play the cut ...Flip fo-in-dicals ...For real now who wants it ...Niggas think the fe-in took off ...And niggas seen this nigga dro...To stay alive in New York City