Night Watch

(Intro – sirènes et synth sombre) Yeah… woo… Scare City, ah… grrah… Let me tell y’all a story… (Verse 1 – syncopé, agressif) Came up in the block, yeah, I seen it all (grrah) Lost my brothers, now the streets call (woo) Shots ring loud, echo off the walls (bah) Life movin’ fast, had to learn to crawl (ah) Snakes everywhere, gotta check the vibe (grrah) Loyalty scarce, watch ‘em switch sides (woo) Money come quick, but my pain don’t hide (bah) Every corner got a story, every block a slide (ah) Stack my wins, still I keep my strap (grrah) Enemies close, they tryna map my path (woo) Move silent, night dark, I don’t clap (bah) King in my city, yeah I handle the math (ah) (Ad-libs: grrah, woo, bah, ah, scattered at line ends for punch) (Chorus – mélodique drill, hypnotique) Scare City, yeah it’s cold as ice (woo… grrah…) Lost my brothers, paid the price (bah… ah…) Every move calculated, rollin’ dice (woo… grrah…) Survival first, streets don’t play nice (bah… ah…) Skrrt… yeah… woo… Shots echo, I’m ghost in the night (grrah… bah…) From the block to the top, I fight (woo… ah…) Scare City made me, now I bite (grrah… yeah…) (Verse 2 – storytelling, plus intense) Used to ride the block, pockets dry (grrah) Mama prayin’ hard, tears in her eye (woo) Hood full of snakes, real ones die (bah) I had to hustle, can’t trust a lie (ah) Met a opp last night, tried to flex (grrah) Shots fired, left him in the next (woo) Life cold, street taught me respect (bah) Every loss, every win, I collect (ah) Rollin’ with my team, yeah we move correct (grrah) Enemies plot, they gon’ get checked (woo) City cold, but I earn my rep (bah) Scare City king, that’s a sure bet (ah) (Bridge – minimal, sombre) All these nights, lost my real ones (woo…) Heart cold, streets teach lessons (grrah…) Scare City, yeah, we get it done (bah…) Life a war, I just keep runnin’ (ah…) (Final Chorus – drill punchy, ad-libs) Scare City, yeah it’s cold as ice (woo… grrah…) Lost my brothers, paid the price (bah… ah…) Every move calculated, rollin’ dice (woo… grrah…) Survival first, streets don’t play nice (bah… ah…) Skrrt… yeah… woo… Shots echo, I’m ghost in the night (grrah… bah…) From the block to the top, I fight (woo… ah…) Scare City made me, now I bite (grrah… yeah…) (Outro – murmure sombre, synth fading) Yeah… Scare City… never sleep… Grrah… woo… ah…