[Verse 1] This in the memory of Christ Lighty, rest in peace my brother Talk to them Laurie, NY stand up It’s Mysonne, It’s that feel good, no stress real good Barbeque at house, party that real hood It’s that 2 step, drink in your hand, grab a chick, hand a drink Be a man and get your freak on, that’s right This that NY hip hop, that dour inside that zip lock This that big pac, that pun, that heavy d This that ccc check out my melody This is every block in new yody, Brand new yankee blue fitty Club diddy, funk flex, go and drop a bomb on it, NY’s back Yeah, y’all can bet the farm on it I’m on it, cause I love my time, listen close, this our sound We get down, ain’t no suckers round here You don’t like it then don’t come around here If you come around here you gonna show respect Or? Or you gonna get checked
[Hook] This the sound of New York, fresh yankee, boy is With an attitude like we don’t care This the sound of New York We ride, stay fly, try to live till we die That’s how we do in New York We balling, we ain’t falling, yeah we still shop calling This the sound of New York A little Lauren, some mjb, a little…some jay z This the sound of New York Talk to them Laurie
[Verse 2] I be uptown on dike man… They got the mommies, dark skin light skin All kinds of cake, no icing And if you need that work, they get that white here I’m right here, the Bronx with the g’s We put it in, and we get cheese And I can’t forget Queens, them boys get paper And them chicks come in all different flavors It’s Brooklyn in the house, you already know What Brooklyn is about They showing out over there down in harlem They like fast money, cars and to start them The hood martyrs is all over the world They get money and they ball till they fall In Stanton island them boys is wailing They ain’t playing but them chicks is styling We breed Italian in nyc, nothing but legends in nyc So if you visit and you just got here from outside town Listen close and …this is how it sounds
[Hook] This the sound of New York, fresh yankee, boy is With an attitude like we don’t care This the sound of New York We ride, stay fly, try to live till we die That’s how we do in New York We balling, we ain’t falling, yeah we still shop calling This the sound of New York A little Lauren, some mjb, a little…some jay z This the sound of New York Talk to them Laurie