Empire State of Mind-Hip Hop Nation

[ti:Empire State Of Mind (Made Famous By Jay-Z Feat. Alicia Keys)] [ar:Jay-Z] [al:Blockbuster Hits Now!] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Empire State of Mind - Hip Hop Nation [00:10.06]Yeah I'm out that Brooklyn [00:12.11] [00:12.67]Now I'm down in Tribeca right next to DeNiro [00:15.20]But I'll be hood forever [00:16.49]I'm the new Sinatra and since I made it here [00:19.26]I can make it anywhere [00:20.72]Yeah they love me everywhere [00:22.01]I used to cop in Harlem [00:23.49]Hola my Dominicanos [00:24.39]Right there up on Broadway [00:26.07]Brought me back to that McDonalds [00:27.67]Took it to my stash spot [00:29.05]560 State street [00:30.20]Catch me in the kitchen like a Simmons whipping pastry [00:32.86]Cruising down 8th street [00:34.51]Off-white Lexus [00:35.73]Driving so slow but BK is from Texas [00:38.65]Me I'm out that Bed-Stuy [00:40.20]Home of that boy Biggie [00:41.48]Now I live on Billboard [00:42.72]And I brought my boys with me [00:44.34]Say what up to Ty Ty still sipping mai tais [00:46.74]Sitting courtside Knicks and Nets give me high fives [00:49.57]Ni**a I be Spiked out I can trip a referee [00:52.38]Tell by my attitude that I most definitely from [00:55.29]New York [00:57.16] [00:58.72]Concrete jungle where dreams are made oh [01:02.82]There's nothing you can't do [01:05.93]Now you're in New York [01:09.14] [01:10.19]These streets will make you feel brand new [01:13.76]Big lights will inspire you [01:16.50]Let's hear it for New York [01:21.82] [01:23.14]Catch me at the X with OG at a Yankee game [01:25.52]Sh*t I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can [01:28.49]You should know I bleed Blue but I ain't a Crip though [01:31.43]But I got a gang of niggas walking with my clique though [01:33.93]Welcome to the melting pot [01:35.49]Corners where we selling rocks [01:36.83]Afrika Bambaataa sh*t [01:38.11]Home of the hip-hop [01:39.23]Yellow cab gypsy cab dollar cab holla back [01:42.32]For foreigners it ain't fair they act like they forgot how to add [01:45.49]8 million stories out there in the naked [01:47.60]City it's a pity half of y'all won't make it [01:50.57]Me I gotta plug Special Ed "I Got It Made" [01:53.23]If Jeezy's paying LeBron I'm paying Dwyane Wade [01:56.20]3 dice Cee-lo 3 card Marley [01:58.98]Labor Day Parade rest in peace Bob Marley [02:01.79]Statue of Liberty long live the World trade [02:04.64]Long live the king yo [02:05.95]I'm from the Empire State that's: [02:07.47]New York [02:10.45]Concrete jungle where dreams are made oh [02:14.64]There's nothing you can't do [02:17.54]I love New York [02:21.61]These streets will make you feel brand new [02:25.82]Big lights will inspire you [02:28.50]Let's hear it for New York [02:31.15] [02:35.80]Lights is blinding [02:37.16]Girls need blinders [02:38.54]So they can step out of bounds quick [02:40.34]The side lines is lined with casualties [02:42.18]Who sip the life casually then gradually become worse [02:45.16]Don't bite the apple Eve [02:46.88]Caught up in the in-crowd [02:48.10]Now you're in-style [02:49.20]And in the winter gets cold en vogue with your skin out [02:52.13]The city of sin is a pity on a whim [02:54.63]Good girls gone bad the city's filled with 'em [02:57.69]Mommy took a bus trip and now she got her bust out [03:00.77]Everybody ride her just like a bus route [03:03.44]"Hail Mary" to the city you're a virgin [03:06.17]And Jesus can't save you life starts when the church ends [03:08.87]Came here for school graduated to the high life [03:11.57]Ball players rap stars addicted to the limelight [03:14.42]MDMA got you feeling like a champion [03:17.10]The city never sleeps better slip you a Ambien [03:19.71]New York [03:22.02] [03:22.80]Concrete jungle where dreams are made oh [03:26.81]There's nothing you can't do [03:29.68]I love New York [03:33.19] [03:34.21]These streets will make you feel brand new [03:37.78]Big lights will inspire you [03:40.45]Let's hear it for New York [03:43.15] [03:48.07]One hand in the air for the big city [03:50.76]Street lights big dreams all looking pretty [03:53.44]No place in the world that can compare [03:56.16]Put your lighters in the air everybody say "yea " [04:01.41] [04:03.68]New York [04:05.96] [04:07.14]Concrete jungle where dreams are made oh [04:11.15]There's nothing you can't do [04:13.31] [04:14.07]I love New York [04:17.29] [04:18.59]These streets will make you feel brand new [04:21.98]Big lights will inspire you [04:25.01]Let's hear it for New York