Streets Of New York (Explicit)-Kool G Rap/DJ Polo

[ti:Streets Of New York] [ar:Kool G Rap/DJ Polo] [al:Hip Hop Fundamentals] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Streets Of New York (Explicit) - Kool G Rap/DJ Polo [00:04.64]In the streets of New York [00:06.27]D**e fiends are leaning for morphine [00:08.25]The TV screen followed the homicide scenes [00:10.29] [00:11.14]You live here you're taking a chance [00:13.00]So look and I take one glance [00:14.50]There's a man inside an ambulance [00:15.82] [00:16.61]Crowds are getting louder I wonder [00:18.30]How the people want to go fight for the white powder [00:21.55]People hanging in spots [00:23.01]They waited until the blocks got hot [00:24.44]And got raided by the cops [00:25.68] [00:26.95]I'll explain the man sleeping in the rain [00:28.91]His whole life remains inside a bottle of night train [00:31.50] [00:32.01]Another man got his clothes in a sack [00:34.18]'Cause he spent every dime of his rent playing blackjack [00:36.82] [00:37.44]And there's the poor little sister [00:39.20]She has a little baby daughter [00:40.90]Named Sonya and Sonya has pneumonia [00:42.66]So why's her mother in a club unzipped though [00:45.04]Yo that's her job Sonya's mommy is a bar stripper [00:48.04]Drug dealers drive around looking hard [00:50.03]Knowing they're sending their brothers and sisters to the graveyard [00:53.04]Every day is a main event some old lady limps [00:56.25]The pushers and pimps eat shrimps [00:57.73] [00:58.54]It gets tiring the sight of a gun firing [01:01.16]They must desire for the sound of a siren [01:03.44] [01:04.15]A bag lady dies in an alleyway [01:05.88] [01:06.47]She's seen the last of her days inside the subways [01:08.75] [01:09.26]More and more down the slope the kid couldn't cope [01:11.88]So he stole somebody's d**e and a gold rope [01:14.36]Now my sons on the run he's a wanted one [01:17.16]Had fun then was done by a shotgun [01:18.81] [01:19.67]Upstairs I cover my ears and tears [01:21.93]The man downstairs must have drank too many beers [01:24.36] [01:24.98]'Cause every day of his life he beats his wife [01:27.59]Till one night she decides to pull a butcher knife [01:30.31]Blind man plays the sax [01:31.46] [01:32.34]A tune called the arms on my moms show railroad tracks [01:35.31] [01:35.99]Many lives are cut short that's when you're living [01:39.00] [01:39.56]In the streets of New York [01:40.91] [01:51.50]Baby needs new shoes [01:52.51] [01:53.69]But his papa uses all the money for booze [01:55.92] [01:56.65]A young girl is undressed in the back seat of a caddy [01:59.42] [02:00.23]Calling some man daddy [02:01.36] [02:02.02]Three men slain inside an apartment [02:03.74] [02:04.55]All you could see was the sparks when it darkened [02:07.34]Daylight broke cops roll on the scene [02:10.19]The drug war daily routine [02:11.56] [02:12.86]Gambling spots just a poor man's jackpot [02:15.43]You winning a lot you get shot [02:17.11] [02:17.95]The drug dealing fanatics [02:18.98] [02:19.69]But you don't want no static [02:21.36]'Cause they got crack addicts with automatics [02:22.98] [02:23.71]Shoot outs for a desire for territory [02:25.88]A kid got caught in the crossfire [02:27.94]A tired mother can't take no more [02:30.16]She grab the bottle full of sleeping pills and took about 24 [02:32.89] [02:33.49]Human beings are laying on the pavement [02:35.36] [02:36.19]'Cause they're a part of a mental enslavement [02:38.25] [02:38.84]The cop snipers little babies in dirty diapers [02:41.86]This type of life is making you hyper [02:43.58] [02:44.12]People scouting a torched out building [02:45.85] [02:46.56]And got killed when the cold air filled in [02:48.97] [02:49.55]Is hell really suggested [02:50.55] [02:51.19]No more persons arrested a child molested [02:53.88] [02:54.71]A little kid says yo I got a color TV [02:58.01]Cd player and car stereo and all I want is a castle [03:01.44] [03:02.30]I also got a 38 don't give me no hassle [03:04.74] [03:05.32]One kid heads straight for the top [03:07.72]And gets stopped and popped by a crooked cop [03:10.27]Look behind you when you walk [03:11.91] [03:12.98]That's how it is in the streets of New York