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New York, can take your life
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"big apple" makes you pay the price
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In New York, yeah, yeah,
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Walk down the avenue
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Might as well be on the moon
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In New York, yeah, yeah
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Oh, look out!
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There's trouble in the dark
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Look out!
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The trail of the shark
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In New York, yeah, yeah
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Oh, look out!
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They know all the tricks
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Look out!
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Better make it quick
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You hear them laughing right behind you:
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Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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Harlem desire!
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Let our childrun play with toys
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'n no more guns for little boys
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This is my harlem desire!
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Just one night of peaceful sleep
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And no more fighting in the streets, yeah
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Ha ha ha ha Harlem!
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In: ha ha ha ha Harlem!
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In: ha ha ha ha Harlem!
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In: ha ha ha ha Harlem!
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Candy's kinda neat
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But "sugar-hill" is bitter sweet
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In New York, yeah, yeah
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So you cry out, 'n never leave
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'cause Harlem road's a oneway-street
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In New York, yeah, yeah
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Harlem Desire
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