Is there anyone close.. by.. who can to this? And who can see it.. as day Look how it falls Falls upon everybody! is it
Looking, over a city, that's gritty, and rather A pity, it's to find, but inequity, cover Every itty square diamond of jiggy They ? ? , up to woodsy Manipulatin minds in the alleyways These and shitty rats, the sizes of kitty-kats They cross paths when subsides; somewhere Some brothers is overstandin on a hot black Freestylin for they got damn lives, the spirit, it live And answers the question why God blessed the But, block out the sky, and the children Are oversexualized, media-wise, brutalized by At the tender age of five, in of they siblings wide-eyed Nah not surprised, the real scene regularly Up in between the lies, try to put it get pieces of the pie, hope they clever and tough Make it before they die, plant the next seeds in the south bronx, or patterson ? ? The baddest with sharp chomp, to splatter when Retali' and swear he could em dunn But will shatter his mom's faith In the art that she burns, herbs and of perm' It's hard to it see cause times change and the world turn Some end up dope, some end up strung out On coke and sherm, some every night for the rest of they life And learn, go corporate all professional rhetoric With glory, let me tell you all one day That it is it boring, and so hard to ignore it Cause any day in this fork, that callin new york Based on but currents, you can find yourself a failure Or a success On the subway, at in the mornin, huh Or on the corner, or up on a yawnin Meditatin upon it, lookin a city that's gritty And rather pretty, a hard to find but inequity covers every itty bitty Square diamond, the engine, of america, Toward hysteria, pimpin, every
My are the faces you sit on, lickin a profit popsic' Where is just a necessity between sitcom watchin Soak up quick image instead of black on papyrus Fabric logic, where true to dirt perps go Think of soup nazi, project hard copy Books will suffer farenheits, quality of life flesh Omega quota, pop luck lottery info Gigapet rapist, internet disco function of truth, dirty ass fetish Glass bubble profile, the year's fiscal Workin family, social jowe, boot Rehab group home kid, cartoon missile Mostly, lonely, life Cement arena when you don't listen closely Switchblade amaze young gun brooklyn transplant Immature fashion Crystal method lover, buy the bottle, jungle Where got little cocks on teeth with fillings out like magnets up in the dragnet, tri-felon Shoula packed a plastic handheld lead repellant I the tension building, since canvas killing K-9's trained our district Culture murder politic Policy ? ? backtrack, up in a tune from rockin fat cap I told him it was art but got laughed at Burner liquid concoction on hot And kelpachlorics for the facial, spray deface you Sooner than never, most lawless progress Fuck the bullshit, I react to acid flux product junk Brain rape train bottle or books, fuck that!
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