In every neighborhood there is bad and Money's tight, overblown sell ecstasy here on avenue B One way ticket to the combat
The streets are and tough and if you're tough enough are you can make it on your own Life on overdrive, you could learn to Livin' in the combat zone
Keep ear to the ground Keep your shoulder to the Keep your finger on the And you can it
Keep eye on the dice your back to the wall One step of the game And you can it
is the place, now is the time up to you (Get now) You better be on your you're blind, you carry on (Business as usual) How can we be so
You can run or, you can choose to stay Either way, can chill you to the bone You that golden rule, don't be nobody's fool Play it cool, in the zone
Keep ear to the ground Keep your to the wheel your finger on the pulse And you can it
Keep eye on the dice Keep your to the wall One step ahead of the And you can it
Watch what you say, what you do up to you (Get now) They'll you for a ride
you're bought and sold Get it up, get it control (Get now) nowhere you can hide
Keep ear to the ground Keep your shoulder to the your finger on the pulse And you can it
Keep eye on the dice your back to the wall One step of the game And you can it
Can't people understand there's a world at command Can't we one another? What does it to make you see We share one destiny and nothing forever
Higher, this could be the we've both been dreamin' of Higher, and so brighter Than the that shine above