[Verse 1] Yeah, man, I'm fresh out of Newham Born and raised and taught in Newham Kids wanna roll around tough in Newham Drugs and guns get pushed in Newham 13 year old mums in Newham Broken boys, they're lost in Newham Flats and blocks ain't clean in Newham Bus drivers ain't clear in Newham Upton Park, that stinks in Newham Young black boys get k**ed in Newham Council, they don't care 'bout Newham Police, they don't care 'bout Newham West Ham bowling ground, that's Newham E13, 4, 5, that's Newham Stratford Westfield, yeah, that's Newham Plaistow Green, get mugged, that's Newham [Hook] This is London, East London where I come from Single mums get by, no husband One pound chicken and chips, that's London Youts on a stolen ped, that's London This is London, East London where I come from Single mums get by, no husband One pound chicken and chips, that's London Youts on a stolen ped, that's London [Verse 2] Newham, Newham, that's where I come from Young black boy, yeah, I represent London So many years, man, it feels like a dungeon Man hot-headed like zero to a hundred Man get hotted like girls on a sunbed Any funny face rudeboy, man, I done them Man get hungry, man start hunting Man talk loose? Then man start pumping Sirens, po-po, man's gotta run Young black boy got caught with a gun No direction, no Tom-Tom Wait, stop, wait, hold on Was he really bad? Was he really on job? Got sent down, that's long Act for the camera? Yeah, that's long Act for your mandem? Yeah, that's long [Hook] This is London, East London where I come from Single mums get by, no husband One pound chicken and chips, that's London Youts on a stolen ped, that's London This is London, East London where I come from Single mums get by, no husband One pound chicken and chips, that's London Youts on a stolen ped, that's London [Verse 3] African food squires, that's Newham [?] barbers, yeah, that's Newham Gyally on the street shotta, yeah, that's Newham D Double E, Footsie, that's Newham Barking Road, ahh yeah, that's Newham Dirty streets and shops, that's Newham Drug dealers and thieves, that's Newham 419 and fraud, that's Newham Kano, Ghetts, ahh yeah, that's Newham Real badboys get made in Newham Top MCs get made in Newham If you're smart, get paid in Newham Don't talk much, it's bait in Newham Girls wanna get a little fame in Newham Black tracksuits, ahh yeah, that's Newham Me, myself, I was made in Newham [Hook] This is London, East London where I come from Single mums get by, no husband One pound chicken and chips, that's London Youts on a stolen ped, that's London This is London, East London where I come from Single mums get by, no husband One pound chicken and chips, that's London Youts on a stolen ped, that's London