Ladies and Gentleman   We got MC Shan and Marley Marl in the house tonight   They just came from off tour and they wanna tell you a little   story   about where they come from      The Bridge(scratched) (3X)   Queensbridge      You love to hear the story again and again    of how it all got started way back when   The monument is right in your face   Sit and listen for a while to the name of the place      The Bridge(scratched) (3X)   Queensbridge      Hip hop was set out in the dark   They used to do it out in the park   Every place they said his name it rang an alarm   Otherwise known as Mean Teen Tom   A brother whose known for his rap   Jabby Jack, Larry Laughter and least not last   A cool brother by the name of Gas   These brothers made you get loose   They was down with a brother called Cousin Bruce   They used to jam in the center   You had to pay so you could enter   Go to the door   Get frisked   Just in order to get in   And if you wasn't from this town   Then you couldn't fight and win   But everytime they had a jam   They couldn't get no peace   So that's why the jam's out there   And the parks they had to cease cause you was in      The Bridge(scratched) (4X)   Queensbridge      Why don't you wise up   Show all the people in the place that you are bright   Make this here one jam that you do not start no fight   Cause that is one thing that we all must see done   And if you start some shit you're ass had better run   Cause you're in      The Bridge(scratched) (4X)   Queensbridge      Dimples be the girl, she was great   Her and Marley Marl went and cut a plate   They used to rock it out in the place   And the title of it was sucker dj's   And then he strolled along one day   And then he walked into a girl named Shante   Third in line you know its me    MC Shan ha ha in the place to be   MC Man he made them beg   He is the man who is known as Craig   The newest member out to get loose   Now he is down with us and he got the juice   This is the place where stars are born   And we are the only ones that can't be worn    Out   By any place any part of the world   And while i'm out on tour keep your hand off my girl   When she's in         The Bridge(scratched) (8X)   Queensbridge      Dead dreams, bought and sold   You gotta try and receive your goal   However you do it however you're made   Don't ever listen to what ? say   Cause I will tell you the deal   You gotta go by what your heart feel   Cause if you don't you'll be misled   By stupid little things put inside your head   Or someone else that you will see   Their trying to live your destiny   By the time you think about it your grown   And then you gotta say god damn I gotta leave my home   Grab hold of your heavy chain   Rich people always pullin always trying to restrain   You heard just what I said   They're always pullin ya back when you wanna get ahead   They pull you back cause their not wit it   You're talking about school   Their talking about quit it   Soon you'll see that time just fly   Cause you spent most of it out gettin high   Thought about it much, much later   Could've went to school and been much greater   But you chose to lead that fate   Now you're sucking on a bone when it should've been steak   The whole purpose of the story I told   Was mainly to inspire you to reach your goals   Stop walking through life as if you are blind   You should reach for your goal cause i'm reaching for mine   And i'm from      The Bridge(scratched) (4X)   Queensbridge      Keep on rockin    The bridge   Will keep rockin   If the beat stop rockin   The bridge will keep rockin   If the beat stop rockin   The bridge will keep-a rockin   Till the beat stop rockin   The bridge will keep-a rockin   Till the bridge stop rockin   The kids will keep-a rockin   When the bridge stop rockin   The bridge will keep-a rockin   If the kids stop rockin   The bridge will keep-a rockin   Till the beat stop rockin   The bridge will keep rockin      Ladies and Gentleman   We got MC Shan and Marley Marl in the house tonight      Ladies and Gentleman   We got MC Shan and Marley Marl in the house tonight   They just came from off tour and they wanna tell you a little   story   about where they come from      They just came from off tour and they wanna tell you a little   story   about where they come from      (Music plays until end)