| Goddamn! | 
| New York City! | 
| Skyscrapers and everything! | 
| Back in the day, we used to respect y’all niggas | 
| We used to be down with y’all niggas | 
| All you have for the West Coast, is criticism and disrespect | 
| So I say to you and your city | 
| Y’all niggas will never get our respect again | 
| Westside nigga (Keeping it real) | 
| Yeah! | 
| (Keeping it real) | 
| WESTSIIIIIDE! | 
| Is Brooklyn in the house?!? | 
| (Check it out) | 
| What about Queens in the house?!? | 
| (INGLEWOOOOD!!!) | 
| Manhattan in the house?!? | 
| (South Central) | 
| Long Island in the house?!? | 
| (Check it out) | 
| Is the Bronx in the house?!? | 
| (Waddup) | 
| Staten Island in the house?!? | 
| (Woop woop) | 
| The West Coast is in the house sayin | 
| Why you talkin loud?!? | 
| What you talkin bout?!? | 
| Fuck all the critics in the N-Y-C | 
| Who wants to rock the microphone after me? | 
| Think of who you are and who you be | 
| My energy holds it down like the NFC | 
| I’m going thorough thru your borough | 
| Wit my Raider jacket and my jheri curl, gangstas rule the world | 
| On the west, nevertheless, W-S | 
| We got the bomb and you niggas got the stress | 
| You couldn’t have said it no better homeboy | 
| With my automatic toy, I kill and destroy | 
| These buster ass critics from the N-Y-C | 
| Don’t they know that I be from the I-N-G | 
| My peeps play for keeps, deep crews pay dues | 
| By murder ones and twos, rip riders and Damus | 
| Choose to stay gangsta, you never ever ran us | 
| We bustin clips like bananas, sportin colored bandanas | 
| [WC} | 
| It’s the Mister hoodsta, cap peeler | 
| Dusty ass New York critic killer | 
| Dumping and pumping the motherfuckin lead in their chest | 
| Because ain’t none of them niggas ever gave it up for the West | 
| So now it’s on and, the gauge in my pants got me limpin | 
| Fuck U-N-I-T-Y, I’m coast trippin | 
| Saggin as a Pelle, smashin tape recorders | 
| This is 187 on a New York reporter | 
| «New York, New York» | 
| «New York, New York» | 
| «New York, New York» | 
| «New York, New York» | 
| Fuck all the critics in the N-Y-C | 
| Tryin to get an East hip-hop monopoly | 
| But I’ve been writing gangsta shit since '83 | 
| When y’all was still scared to use profanity | 
| Now everybody wanna run and go and get triggers | 
| And blame it on these West Coast seven-figure niggas | 
| Just because we made it real niggas got to deal | 
| I hope blood ain’t got to spill, I kill | 
| It’s like the battle of the sexes | 
| You wanna treat us like bitches cos we’re platinum when we flex this | 
| With mic in hand, fans in the stands | 
| We make a mill-ion from California to Japan, bitch | 
| Went overseas, seen D’s how we done it | 
| 88's to 100's to let me know who really run it | 
| This West Coast gangsta shit got it crackin, or we jackin | 
| Packin nina’s and sellin out arenas, niggas | 
| You make me wanna holler, throw up both my Dubs | 
| And roll these niggas up, I got to beat em | 
| When I see me, T-Roller cut off his scrotum | 
| Leave em bleedin in particles for them biases articles | 
| I’m mashin and blastin so get the casket | 
| I bet you after this I get a fuckin hip-hop classic | 
| I’m banning you niggas from the scene | 
| Kickin over newstands, pouring gasoline on your magazines | 
| To the West my niggas, to the West | 
| To the West my niggas, to the West | 
| To the West my niggas, to the West | 
| We the best my niggas don’t stress | 
| Fuck all the critics in the N-Y-C | 
| And your articles tryin to rate my LP | 
| Fuck your backpacks and your wack ass raps | 
| Sayin we ain’t real because we make snaps | 
| Sellin six-fos to the Japs, what you lookin at? | 
| With your Brooklyn hat and your pen and pad, nigga | 
| I got a pocket full of green busting at the seams | 
| Fuck your baggy jeans, fuck your magazines | 
| Hey hey hey, what’s happenin round tre? | 
| It’s still N-Y critic K on mines all motherfuckin day | 
| It’s a trip the script flipped from when you niggas was bossin | 
| Got to flossin, fell off, and got the nail in the coffin | 
| Who wanna regret, fuckin with my set | 
| I be a 24-year street Westside Connect vet | 
| You niggas better watch how you greet us when you meet us | 
| We packin heaters and the only way you beat us is cheat us | 
| AIIIIYO!!! | 
| Nigga fuck that shit | 
| I gotta, kill it kill it, fuck a New York critic | 
| He write about how I lived it, did it, plus I’m still with it | 
| Puttin it down on all these DJs, hate, fakin and flakin | 
| Never once played my record on their radio station | 
| No love for a New York critic or disc jock | 
| Matter of fact I’m blamin all y’all for fuckin up hip-hop | 
| Is Brooklyn in the house?!? | 
| (Check it out) | 
| What about Queens in the house?!? | 
| (WESTSIIIIIIIDE!!!) | 
| Manhattan in the house?!? | 
| (And it don’t stop) | 
| Long Island in the house?!? | 
| (YEAH! YEAH! Check it out) | 
| Is the Bronx in the house?!? | 
| Staten Island in the house?!? | 
| (Say what say what??) | 
| The West Coast is in the house sayin (Yeah) | 
| Why you talkin loud?!? | 
| What you talkin bout?!? | 
| Why talkin loud?!? | 
| Yeah, take it how you wanna take it, punk | 
| What you talkin bout?!? | 
| We’re gonna make it how | 
| WESTSIDE NIGGA!!! | 
| What y’all niggas talkin about? | 
| Y’all ain’t acquantin and barkin on hip-hop | 
| This Westside Connection | 
| WESTSIIIIDE!!! |