Natti - Bright Lights Big City lyrics

[Verse 1] Stars on the ground and scraping the sky Steam underneath streets, hell's baking a pie Even those with vertigo finding ways to get high One hand motion for hello and goodbye I'm waving Through the land of wind and bricks To the sands of expensive chicks To the neon Babylon of sins and chips To the Mecca of the blues where they booze and expose they tits And all others in between I've seen During the course of me sleep running chasing a dream I wanted to stay longer take in the scene Soak up the sun bake in the green baked off the green Kush and haze like peaches and cream in one bowl Coughed so hard I seen my soul Fought so hard I've seen my goal It's a long ways off but at least I know Seeing sights through my eyes will increase my flow Let the piece without a clip be the peace I grow From show to show where the skylines glow Once again goodbye and hello to the [Hook] Bright lights big city Everything is so pretty In the city Well, tonight [Verse 2] Sometimes the other side of the curtain ain't sweet Pretty can turn ugly like when eyebrows meet In a fairy tale Oz where the high brows speak For the poor who click heel for hot meals to eat The gold ain't paved its pawned in the street Monkeys think they fly but never leave concrete Seen girls go from actresses to mattresses Grabbed and flipped over by they axises Keep strange hands where they a**es is Make the music which you mouth baby that's the Biz Confusing making moves with making ba*tard kids On Maury trying to find out who the daddies is Big city swallow you whole, mind body and soul Lambo in the ghetto every part of you gone Sitting on bricks missing wishing for home Lights so bright your vision was blown by the [Hook]