Hey, yow! I'm from the city that never sleeps So you know I stay up When I rock, leave them in shock Tell 'em to pick their face up Down in the… but I remember where I came from Because it made me who I am And made step my game up No longer a stranger, they say I'm appealing Put my heart in the paper… I reveal it Can you feel it? They call me the calm before the storm I know I'm burning it down, when you barely getting warm I'm inside that, listen to MC when it's spitting If he represents the elements he's further in the mission My lady . trivial matter, she's dismissing But I k** an MC if he ain't paying in this position I call it tough love without negative intentions k**ing him in my tongues, I k** him in my four inches He came with a free style and I k**ed him with a rhythm …sixteen, then I k**ed him with a sentence Man, listen! They call you a local anesthetic You get on with the energy, it's hard than you … But me, see, they call me magnetic, cause when I'm. forget it! You try to pull away, you'll regret it I'm nothing like these other broads, quick to get naked I'm try to get hot over this record, yeah! But you never see me bow or bend Shining ever since the day I found the pen, yeah! The world, the world, the world is flat This dynasty never seen Can, can, can nobody stay close? I only say things once! The world, the world, the world is flat This dynasty never seen Can, can, can nobody stay close? I only say things once! Hey, yow! I'm from the city that never sleeps So you know I stay up When I rock, leave them in shock Tell them to pick their face up When I rock, leave them shot Tell 'em to put their face up Do sleep, cause I rock hills and 'Till I got what … took it out to the street, yeah! I fall asleep with the pen in my hand Trying to catch a dream and turn it to …the plans Fly high, but the minute I land I make history While you're still lost in the dreams, still a mystery You're only good for the moment like a quick … I finally understand why I'm such a big deal They all spit about talking your man I'm all that, cause over here taking defense Understand, I'll be spitting like this, 'till I'm and old wife Standing in the kitchen washing dishes …lines Spitting heavy, they ain't ready for the gold mine I'm just about 25, you can't hold mine Got bust, cause I was k**ing him in… Took over the radio. ridiculous . signs …but get pretty when it's show time So you know I'll be hitting your city up in no time Just tell me where to be, I can handle! Any given audience, I'll hand it over a hand full I give 'em a sample to see if they can hear me Shining ever since… The world, the world, the world is flat This dynasty never seen Can, can, can nobody stay close? I only say things once! The world, the world, the world is flat This dynasty never seen Can, can, can nobody stay close? I only say things once!