[00:09.27]The sound of Brooklyn
[00:14.35]We gets down in Brooklyn
[00:19.46]We move around in Brooklyn
[00:24.96]The town is Brooklyn
[00:31.06]Bed-Stuy, Flatbush, Brownsville, Crown Heights
[00:34.96]Where the music feels good and it sounds right (yeah)
[00:37.68]Summertime, music in the park
[00:39.65]We can do this in the dark, we don't even need no streetlights
[00:43.43]We bright, look how we all shine (Look)
[00:45.82]We all tryna live so we all grind (Grind)
[00:48.31]And then we started saying, "Crooklyn"
[00:50.78]Had everybody thinking it was all crime (Stick 'em up)
[00:54.28]Shout it out to Spike Lee
[00:56.10]And the dude on the corner in the white tee
[00:58.80]And the girl off the block with the attitude
[01:01.43]Had to write a song, show my gratitude (Welcome)
[01:04.86]Welcome to my city, man
[01:06.93]To the streets where the late great Biggie ran
[01:09.51]And damn near everyone's a Biggie fan
[01:12.14]That's 'cause we support our own
[01:14.57]The sound of Brooklyn
[01:18.11]We gets down in Brooklyn
[01:24.21]We move around in Brooklyn
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[01:30.15]The town is Brooklyn
[01:31.25](B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K)
[01:35.18]Big Daddy Kane is synonymous, Jay-Z's synonymous
[01:38.57]Sean P's synonymous, I'm just tryna honor this
[01:41.12]Place that we call home, Brook-Nam, look I'm
[01:43.89]Really just tryna make you proud like, "Look, mom"
[01:46.65]I'm tryna make you smile like, "Look, dad
[01:49.31]Got the Nets on the fitted and the bookbag" (Nice)
[01:52.06]And you know the Timbs clean
[01:54.63]On these bars, we go in like a swim team (Say what?)
[01:58.07]Brooklyn be the pedigree
[01:59.90]If you find something wild, man, set it free (Set it free)
[02:03.29]Set it free and watch it go
[02:05.48]Then give it to the world and watch it grow ('Cause you know)
[02:08.97]'Cause you know we everywhere
[02:10.63]Disrespect my home, you will never dare (Never)
[02:13.68]'Cause you get mushed quick
[02:16.09]Coney Island, Red Hook, Fort Greene, Bushwick
[02:18.38]The sound of Brooklyn
[02:22.59]We gets down in Brooklyn
[02:27.83]We move around in Brooklyn
[02:29.73](B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N)
[02:34.09]The town is Brooklyn
[02:35.13](B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K)
[02:38.93]Marco, you made it here, Gang Starr, y'all made it here
[02:42.57]Even though y'all wasn't born here, still y'all made it here
[02:45.24]And now it's like you one of us
[02:47.87]And we all tied together like some braided hair (Yeah)
[02:50.95]Dumbo to Clinton Hills
[02:53.29]Gentrified and the tension builds (Build)
[02:56.61]But we find a way to live together
[02:58.73]Wish we can find a way to live forever (Forever)
[03:02.10]Either way, the music will (Tell me)
[03:04.81]What I gotta do to prove it's real (Tell me)
[03:07.39]What I gotta do to make it clear
[03:09.38]You can make it anywhere if you can make it here
[03:12.04]Lil' Kim's synonymous
[03:14.49]Foxy, Fabolous, Maino's synonymous (Say what?)
[03:18.13]In a world full of promises
[03:19.93]Smif-N-Wessun, Bucktown, what I'm tryna honor is Brooklyn
[03:22.44]The sound of Brooklyn
[03:26.16]We gets down in Brooklyn
[03:31.12]We move around in Brooklyn
[03:33.71](B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N, B-R-double-O-K-L-Y-N)
[03:38.12]The town is Brooklyn
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