emerald street

Lyrics

, day, dai do dai do, dai do day, day, dai do dai do, dai do day, i be in my nightgown, chicken wings ready, if you bring the mild sauce, we can go steady, you can have the coleslaw, we can share the one straw, sit outside on my block, day, dai do dai do, dai do day, o-on emerald street where we used to meet, yeah, day, dai do dai do, dai do day, on my ma's porch seat hoping she won't see, yeah, day, dai do dai do, dai do day, it's a wonderful day in the hood, would you be mine, could you be mine, won't you be my neighbour, won't you be, won't you be, won't you be my neighbour, won't you be, won't you be, won't you be my. not a lot of places we can go to be together, 'cause you know the city, how'd it get so cold, write a message in a bottle tell your neighbour tell your god and somebody should remember them, you got my house phone jumping, play ball in the alley it's jumping, treat the corner store likes it's a luncheon, i heard your best friend like-like my cousin, old lady say to stay out her grass, talk back then i got put on punishment, couldn't go outside for a meal, even try to run away like i'm tubman, i know you like my bike it's a huffy, with the pen we be stuntin', someone stole it i call shorty, he say he seen someone on it, got it back the same night, i hope this day never end, then i tell you how i like you, you say that we were just friends, damn, day, dai do dai do, dai do day, o-on emerald street where we used to meet, yeah, day, dai do dai do, dai do day, on my ma's porch seat hoping she won't see, yeah, day, dai do dai do, dai do day, it's a wonderful day in the hood, would you be mine, could you be mine, won't you be my neighbour, won't you be, won't you be, won't you be my neighbour, won't you be, won't you be, won't you be my.