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