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Village Voice

“That’s why the third verse is dark, because, at the same time, the city is intoxicating,” he says. “It can sweep you up, and you can get sidetracked. You come here, and you take the city for granted—nightlife, things like that. I’ve seen it a million times. I’ve seen people come into the city—new girls come into town, and next month, they’re gone.”

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