Текст песни Beastie Boys - An Open Letter to NYC
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Listen All You New YorkersBrooklyn, Bronx, Queens and StatenFrom the Battery to the top of ManhattanAsian, Middle-Eastern and LatinBlack, White, New York you make it happenBrownstones, water towers, trees, skyscrapersWriters, prize fighters and Wall Street tradersWe come together on the subway carsDiversity unified, whoever you areWe`re doing fine on the One and Nine lineOn the L we`re doin` swellOn the number Ten bus we fight and fuss`Cause we`re thorough in the boroughs and that`s a mustI remember when the Deuce was all porno flicksRunning home after school to play PIXAt lunch I`d go to Blimpies down on Montague StreetAnd hit the Fulton Street Mall for the sneakers on my feetDear New York I hope you`re doing wellI know a lot`s happen and you`ve been through hellSo, we give thanks for providing a homeThrough your gates at Ellis Island we passed in drovesBrooklyn, Bronx, Queens and StatenFrom the Battery to the top of ManhattanAsian, Middle-Eastern and LatinBlack, White, New York you make it happenThe L.I.E. the B.Q.EHippies at the band shell with the L.S.DGet my BVD`s from VIMYou know I`m reppin` Manhattan the best I canStopped off at Bleeker Bob`s got thrown outSneakin` in at 4:00 am after going outYou didn`t rob me in the park at Diana RossBut everybody started looting when the light went offFrom the South South Bronx on out to Queens BridgeFrom Hollis Queens right down to Bay RidgeFrom Castle Hill to the Lower East SideFrom 1010 WINS to Live At FiveDear New York this is a love letterTo you and how you brought us togetherWe can`t say enough about all you do`Cause in the city were ourselves and electric tooBrooklyn, Bronx, Queens and StatenFrom the Battery to the top of ManhattanAsian, Middle-Eastern and LatinBlack, White, New York you make it happenShout out the South Bronx where my mom hails fromRight next to High Bridge across from HarlemTo the Grand Concourse where my mom and dad metBefore they moved on down to the Upper WestI see you`re still strong after all that`s gone onLife long we dedicate this songJust a little something to show some respectTo the city that blends and mends and testsSince 911 we`re still livin`And lovin` life we`ve been givenAin`t nothing gonna take that away from usWere lookin` pretty and gritty `cause in the city we trustDear New York I know a lot has changed2 towers down but you`re still in the gameHome to many rejecting know oneAccepting peoples of all places, wherever they`re fromBrooklyn, Bronx, Queens and StatenFrom the Battery to the top of ManhattanAsian, Middle-Eastern and LatinBlack, White, New York you make it happen