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Bracket Basher

Aesop Rock

Daylight

2002

Sleep

Roll into the city with one half of the cannibals.
New joint bumpin' out the whip speakers
Made the escape for a night of makin' tapes now it's

In the big city
Where the lights are low
Cold dirty ground
Where the rivers don't flow
Nothing's gonna change so throw it all away

In the big city

hitting those keys pound catch a light breeze 
Getting no sleep nigga know me ain't shit without my homie Yeah

Chocolate city
Melanin popping love dat

down any minute
So you know the stick gotta sleep with me
It go down in the city of God
Goin' slidin', don't even feel nothin', no
It's a jungle, I

the avenue
Doin' what they gotta do, just to get by
I'm living in the land of plenty and many
But I'm damn sure poor and I don't know why

Too much, too many

(oh)
I can't see clearly when you're gone

I said, ooh, I'm blinded by the lights
No, I can't sleep until I feel your touch
I said, ooh, I'm

by City Hall found that London 
Has seen an increase of 71% 
In victims of serious youth violence since 2012
The Mayor says this is linked

Lights went down
And all the city's gone to sleep but I can not
Like all the rooms are fading but not my own house
Everything in the building so dark

the look, get looks
They never seen stars, the city too bright
Bright, bright, bright, bright

I try to sleep, can't get a lot
Make dreams bleed into days

respect cant nobody change me
Put ya hands up Ms what we throwing up
All these M and Ms whole city going nuts
Mind making money money make it by the minute

of the doer
You see this book stack 
I have an app that reads econ theory by pillow while I sleep
They say this show's incredible
They say oeuvres indelible

the wrong way crash the UFO
I can't sleep
So I down the whole bottle wake up next to a model
Wait hold up think I'm fucking lost
I don't think you understand

on for the city//my city will never sleep/
Grind harder than a hustle//if u hustle then u eat/
Off a day to day job//but they pay every week/



Verse

I do this for my city F*** whoever don't like
Don't need no help I'm by Myself I got my own grind
What you expect for me I made It through the cold

I don't sleep if I don't see it
I don't sleep if I don't see it
I don't sleep if I don't see it
I don't sleep if I don't see it
Insomniac when I

Yeah
Produced by my bestie Layla
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Alarm alarm echoes in the night living on the edge chasing every high city never sleeps neither do

Scared of the truth, so they want me to spit that fiction
That will never happen, I won’t speak of some’ I’ve never seen
I don’t wanna sleep yet, to lie

clearly when you're gone

I said, ooh, I'm blinded by the lights
No, I can't sleep until I feel your touch
I said, ooh, I'm drowning in the night
Oh, when

Empire State of Mind

Jay-Z

The Blueprint 3 [Clean]

2009

worse, don't bite the apple, Eve
Caught up in the in-crowd, now you're in style
Into the winter gets cold, en vogue, with your skin out
City of sin,

apartment
I don't go out until the sun is gone
Born to hide in this city

I sleep walk on the walls
Counting stars all over town
Always up, insomnia

I dont need sleep 
I had to run up a check 
Ima die for my respect 
I dont want sleep 
Grinding hard for that patek 
Going in im at they neck 
I dont

with the lamb
The beast with the golden fang that’s who I am

iv) When the city sleeps

When the city sleeps and the still of night
comes crawling in

Are you okay
Left in this place
Are you still sane
Worn down by chains

Drive through the city
Passing lights, yeah
And you know I'm litty
I'm so

Now I dream about midnight summers in the city of love
Now I dream about midnight summers in the city of love
Now I dream about midnight summers in