I was born in the Bronx on a day I you can say The beat in the street, the sound The singin' in the moonlight, the light The tight we can fight We got And [unintelligible]
Yo, when I'm inside a I'm strong, I can't go wrong, where I belong
along, it's good, it's bad Who it was perfect God is perfect Only God is
Man he me beyond my wildest dreams I can sing from the highest I can sing from the rooftop I'm life, I'm talkin' beauty Truth, love, hate, scammin', lyin', Yo, life is
But is the art It's better to be clean to be cleaver and sober, that is
My God is the Creator, not a dictator, He's the lover, My father, no other, my brother, my friend Never lied to me, died for me
Life is We're you We're sweet Sue We're talkin' talkin' faith, hope, love, wisdom, Courage, honesty,
Then blue skies, There's There's families and and crazies you won't believe I got up my sleeve
And God keeps me In of me He's the If I didn't me I'd be impressed.
I don't wanna underestimate He can do in my life He gave me you in my He brought me through all this Everybody here, we've been it all joy, closeness, distance, journey, the ups, the downs The issues, the tissues, the drugs, the thugs, the drinkin', the thinkin', Throw up, up
Tears, fears, torn, mourn, Yo! Hallelujah!
I've been the same, took away my shame I used to play the blame How Man I got a wife who drives me
I am authentic, genuine, a truth-teller, no bullshit Don't a fit, God's on his in control
Heroes, villains, king, queens, saints, sinners, James Dean, Norma Jean, mmm ice cream Elvis, Buddy, Honky-tonk blues guitars, cars,
Yo! Stand proud, rock loud, do-wop, be-bop, rock-and-roll, for the soul The Yankees, JFK, I did it my way, rock and roll is here to Ain't that the
Martin Luther King, say you mean, mean what you say, but don't be mean I have a dream, he his dues, king of the delta blues Elvis Aaron Presley played that thing, rock and king,
I ride with the of kings He me through, thanks to you, and you and you. Man I'm glad we've got each other, no doubt about that, that's where at,
With great love and The kid the Bronx on.