NY Is Killing Me NEMS & Scram Jones (Ft. Dave East & Uncle Murda)

[Intro: Nems]
(New York was killing me)
(New York was killing me)
(New York was killing me)
Ah, ah, ah, ah
Brooklyn
Might clothesline a yuppie off a city bike
Bop, haha

[Verse 1: Nems]
Yo, just got back from tour, still spending Euros (Ching)
Ten bands in the hood for my cousins murals
City workers give up twenty years of they life and still can't afford to pay a mortgage in the five boroughs (Goddamn)
Verrazzano damn near twenty dollars (What the fuck is that?)
Fuck your overtime and them shitty hours (Take that back)
We buyin' into what should be ours
I say C-I that's not Central Islip or City Isles (It's Coney Island)
They tryna turn the projects into condos (Get the fuck outta here)
Gеntrification, fuck it, what do I know?
It's like taking the gorilla out the Congo
I been hеre thirty years now where the fuck do I go?
Fifteen island Newports and
On the bottom, they got the fake New York stamp, ah
I might stomp an out-of-towner out just for spite (Yup)
And have him callin' to his mama like—