Crack In New York Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][F][C][F][C][F][Dm][F][C][F]
[C][F][Dm][F]

[Verse 1]
[C]Wake
up this morning and [F]read the [Dm]newsp[F]aper in my l[C]and[Dm][F]
[C]Against gan[Dm]ja a brand new[F] fight
[C]began [F](sa[Dm]y wha[F]t)[C]
Yet them nuh see the [F]man [Dm]with the
[F]coke in the pa[C]per[F][Dm][F]
[C]Somehow, thi[F]s tin[Dm]g is wel[F]l
organ[C]ized[F][Dm][F]

[Verse 2]
[C]Inna New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck
Don't watch me [F]ganja, watch that
Inna [C]New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck, Lor[F]d

[Verse 3]
[C]Inna New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck
Police and sol[F]diers and boys
Inna [C]New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck[F]

[Verse 4]
[C]Saw another article [F]with [Dm]a youth [F]and his
[C]mother [F](sa[Dm]y so[F])[C]
Mother took his little pant[F]s to the
[Dm]laun[F] dry to wa[C]sh[F][Dm][F]
[C]Feel something qui[F]te sli[Dm]p
[F]pery in the [C]pocket[Dm][F]
[C]When she check it out,
[F]the[Dm]re wa[F]s cocaine[C][F][Dm]
She [F]said: [C]"Son, what are[Dm] you doi[F]ng
with such [C]a d[F]ebris?"[Dm][F]
[C]No hesitation,
the [Dm]boy [F]blast down t[C]he m[Dm]other[F]
[C]Inna New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck
Police, soldier[F]s and r[C]udeboys
Inna New York,
[F]dem a run dow[C]n the crack, my gos[F]h

[Verse 5]
[C]Inna New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck
Police and sol[F]diers around the corner
[C]Inna New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck[F]
Inna [C]New [F]York, dem a run down the [C]crack[F]
[C]

[Interlude 1]
[F][Dm][F][C][F][Dm][F][C][F]
[Dm](.) [F]If

[Verse 6]
[F]
[C]you[F] se[Dm]e de[F]m fa[C]ces[F]
[Dm]when [F]de m sniff the [C]business[Dm][F]
[C]Look like they ain't [Dm]got a m[F]oment
to [C]live[F][Dm][F]
And [C]when you [F]take a [Dm]dim
[F]view up in [C]dem nostrils
[F]Loo[Dm]k lik[F]e [C]when dem drug race[F]
[Dm]horse [F]ah [C]Cay[F]manas Park[Dm][F]

[Verse 7]
[F]Inna [C]New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck
Don't watch [F]the ganja, watch that
[C]Inna New [F]York, dem a run down the [C]crack,
my [F]gosh
[C]Inna New York,
[F]dem a run down the cra[C]ck
They are so [F]intelligent about [C]it
Inna New York,
[F]dem a run dow[C]n the cra[F]ck

[Verse 8]
[C]The daughters don't eve[F]n wan[Dm]t to
[F]see their [C]moth[F]ers[Dm][F]
[C]All because [Dm]of the f[F]oolish
[C]crack[F][Dm][F]
[C]The sons don't eve[F]n wan[Dm]t to
[F]see their [C]fath[F]ers[Dm][F]
[C]Even professional got[F] spo[Dm]iled
[F]by it too[C][F][Dm][F]

[Verse 9]
[C]Inna New York,
[F]dem a look fi di cra[C]ck[F]
Inna [C]New York,
[F]dem a loo[C]k fi [F]di crack
[C]Inna New [F]York, dem a look fi di [C]crack
Oh little [F]boys, watch that
[C]Inna New [F]York, dem a look fi [C]di [F]crack

[Verse 10]
[C]No man can[F] sto[Dm]p me fro[F]m smoke
[C]my [F]gan[Dm]ja[F]
[C]Nor stop dem from [F]sniff coke
an' [C]eat [F]pork
[C]Neither Rasta a [F]stop dem
from go to the [C]rum bar