Album - A Tear For The Ghetto (1999) Lyrics: {Lil Dap} East new york express, brothers dont try to flex Only real brothers on these trains, and we know whats best Deep meditation, when we start to ride over rhymes High port pole, we junction and my chain, it shines My confusion on the streets, and we maintain the peace Lockin shit down, like masons with coke on the street Passing down my sound, my hype lyrics from the over ground To dope, they comin close and brothers tried to approach So I hid my stash, when I hit nostra ave Pickin up oils and answer to create a new path Possibilities of law corrupt cops are messing up Lockin up the wrong brothers, when they should be with us Next stop, downtown, deez cats had it locked down Sittin vertically and horizontally all around So we maintain our focus and hold the fort down Cuz we from east new york, and we do get around Going uptown and see my man nutcracker yo Brainsick, are you ready to rock this show Big poppa politics got my people locked down So we jungle through our music, sharing love through the town Chorus: Lil Dap Some people understand, some people dont Some people realize, some people wont Keep it real to my people in the streets you see Understand the street knowledge was your only key Some sisters understand, some sisters dont Some sisters realize, some sisters wont Keep it real to my sisters in the streets you see Understand the street knowledge was your only key {Melachi the Nutcracker} Recreation of life, is a natural beauty Enhance technicians to do their duty Evaluations of all situations Excellent specialists, with information Opportunity treatment for the community Re borough businesses, arrange by families Additional support, and sternly thought Do not get caught, yo, for negative things Destructive problems or what it brings Independency involves emotional distress Without focus, yo its a big mess Dependency, I have a room for a neighbor Infasize individuals with different behaviors Mentally fit, so you can stay legit Of the structure values, on this unit Sick ethnic, social economic backgrounds Exhibit extreme, all though protected in this town Education is the main priority Because there is too much poverty in this society Uptown, downtown we gotta pay rent Prevent the bad, relay our sin Dont get bent, because you smokin off the sess We from new york on the a train x-press, x-press (Chorus) Check it out East new york style