[00:05.92]You belong to the city
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[00:10.60]You belong to the night
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[00:15.42]In the river of darkness
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[00:19.60]He's a man of the night
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[00:24.08]Uhh  yeah
[00:25.07]What the deal playboy  just rest your soul
[00:27.32]I be holding it down yo still love the dough
[00:29.88]Got these ladies on the cock now you know how we go
[00:32.50]Got the whole world on lock down you know how we flow
[00:34.83]Don't worry about brooklyn i continue to flame
[00:36.59]Therefore a world with amnesia won't forget your name
[00:39.46]You held it down long enough  let me take those reigns
[00:41.96]And just like your spirit the commision remains
[00:44.52]****** can cross the t's and  dots the i's
[00:47.07]Now that i got too popular to cop them pies
[00:48.95]I'm takin this rap **** serious  to my demise
[00:52.33]Jay ****'s like cake mix  watch me rise
[00:54.32]Basics in the basement  waste it
[00:56.38]Asking my dog for advice so when he can't say ****
[00:59.13]My hatred is  fueled just give me a sign
[01:01.57]And i let the world know that the city is mine  what
[01:04.74]You belong to the city
[01:08.59]You belong to the night
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[01:14.20]In the river of darkness
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[01:18.53]He's a man of the night
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[01:21.59]Y'all want to know how i flow just seek and you find
[01:26.02]I'm like a brain in the voicebox  i speak my mind
[01:28.58]About to redefine rap mami  either i'm
[01:30.57]The illest ***** doing it or these ****** is losin it
[01:33.76]I read a article that said i was ruinin ****
[01:35.96]But every time i look  i'm movin units in quick
[01:37.82]So i'ma hit y'all  with these last two and split
[01:40.69]And leave ****** with nothing but my influences-es
[01:43.75]Soon it's the jigga  i ain't mad yeah  bite my ****
[01:46.00]Sell half of what i sell because it's not quite my ****
[01:48.18]I'm the type to buy a roley and just ice my ****
[01:50.62]On the spot  **** comin back twice to ****
[01:52.24]How real is that  my floss game  still intact
[01:54.55]Boss game  you lame dudes can't feel that
[01:57.73]Like the first dude to cop the 850 and 89
[02:00.47]And drove it up to 55th  the city is mine  what
[02:03.52]You belong to the city （the city is mine）
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[02:08.63]You belong to the night （yeah  uhh  the city is mine）
[02:13.20]In the river of darkness （pa-pa  feel me）
[02:18.39]He's a man of the night （yeah  yeah  bounce  bounce）
[02:22.40]I snatch your girl cause your arm ain't strong enough
[02:24.96]Plus ya don't stay in the studio long enough
[02:27.46]I make hits while y'all stay hatin and take bricks
[02:30.01]Had it locked til i came in the club  take 6
[02:32.36]Got your chick cause you swore she was innocent
[02:34.93]Got her a chinese manicure hair done by dominicans  all for what
[02:37.92]So i could be in a dark corner  all in the butt
[02:40.55]At the bar alchoholing her up
[02:42.17]I represent the lifestyle of those who thirst cream
[02:43.81]A buck fifty a shot  louis the thirteenth
[02:47.19]Jay-z  roc-a-fella yo  know the name
[02:49.63]I ain't a player get it right  i'm controllin the game
[02:51.94]From now until they blow holes in my frame
[02:54.18]I'ma stand firm  holdin my aim  feel me
[02:57.09]I'm the focal  point like biggie in his prime
[02:59.27]On the low though - shhhhh  the city is mine
[03:01.89]You belong to the city
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[03:06.83]You belong to the night
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[03:11.62] In the river of darkness\ He's a man of the night
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[03:20.73]You belong to the city
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[03:26.43]You belong to the night
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[03:31.29]In the river of darknes
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[03:35.86]He's a man of the night
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[03:41.10]You belong you belong In the river of darkness
[03:55.30]He's a man of the night