Metro North Gothic — Nuts
a mean streets villanelle
Two bucks and your taste buds are in heaven
Grab yourself a wax bag fulla nutrition
Whether you’re taking the Uptown A, or the Seven
Just aks my cousin from Queens — Kevin
He’ll tell ya, tho’ he don’t get no commission
Two bucks and your taste buds are in heaven
These guys are on every corner, sellin’
In Brooklyn, Queens, da Bronx, or Manhattan
Whether you’re taking the Uptown A, or the Seven
I’m right here, you don’t gotta be yellin’
These nuts are a long-standing tradition
Two bucks and your taste buds are in heaven
Oh, wow, you found one!? Congrats, Magellan!
Enjoy the fruits of your harrowing mission
Whether you’re taking the Uptown A, or the Seven
He may look like a Rikers Island felon
Well, the job ain’t exactly nuclear fission —
Two bucks and your taste buds are in heaven
Whether you’re taking the Uptown A, or the Seven