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Respiration

アーティスト:Black Star, Common  アルバム:Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star 

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"What'd you do last night?" "We did umm, two whole cars It was me, these, and Main Three right? And on the first car in small letters it said "All you see is" and then you know Big, big, you know some block silver letters That said "crime in the city' right?" "It just took up the whole car?" "Yeah yeah, it was a whole car and shit..." Escuchela, la ciudad respirando [Listen to it, the city breathing] Escuchela The new moon rode high in the crown of the metropolis Shining, like who on top of this? People was hustling, arguing and bustling Gangsters of Gotham hardcore hustling I'm wrestling with words and ideas My ears is picky, seeking what will transmit The scribes can apply to transcript, yo This ain't no time where the usual is suitable Tonight alive, let's describe the inscrutable The indisputable, we New York the narcotic Strength in metal and fiber optics Where mercenaries is paid to trade hot stock tips For profits, thirsty criminals take pockets Hard knuckles on the second hands of working class watches Skyscrapers is colossus, the cost of living Is preposterous, stay alive, you play or die, no options No Batman and Robin, can't tell between The cops and the robbers, they both partners, they all heartless With no conscience, back streets stay darkened Where unbeliever hearts stay hardened My eagle talons stay sharpened, like city lights stay throbbing You either make a way or stay sobbing, the Shiny Apple Is bruised but sweet and if you choose to eat You could lose your teeth, many crews retreat Nightly news repeat, who got shot down and locked down Spotlight to savages, NASDAQ averages My narrative, rose to explain this existence Amidst the harbor lights which remain in the distance So much on my mind that it can't recline Blasting holes in the night til she bled sunshine Breathe in, inhale vapors from bright stars that shine Breathe out, weed smoke retrace the skyline Heard the bass ride out like an ancient mating call I can't take it y'all, I can feel the city breathing Chest heaving, against the flesh of the evening Sigh before we die like the last train leaving Breathing in deep city breaths, sitting on shitty steps We stoop to new lows, hell froze the night the city slept The beast crept through concrete jungles Communicating with one another And ghetto birds where waters fall From the hydrants to the gutters The beast walk the beats, but the beats we be making You on the wrong side of the track, looking visibly shaken Taken them plungers, plunging to death that's painted by the numbers With crime unapplied pressure, cats is playing God But having children by a lesser baby mother but fuck it We played against each other like puppets, swearing you got pull When the only pull you got is the wool over your eyes Getting knowledge in jail like a


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