Reunion Square

[TRAIN CONDUCTOR, spoken] This is 14th street, Union Square [DJ, spoken] You beat the odds and made it to Union Square, Warriors And you slipped the noose when those cute boy Bizzies Didn't want to get any blood on their cardigans But will you make it through the maze of Union Square? So many levels and angles [DJ, spoken & TRAIN CONDUCTOR, spoken] Trains, colors, letters, and numbers (Transfer here for the N, QB, RR) Platforms movin' in and out like lost robots (And LL trains) Trying to get home? (Please be careful of the platform edge) It's a labyrinth Can you crack the code? Or will it crack you? [COCHISE, spoken] Roll call [COCHISE, sung] Cochise [COWGIRL] Cowgirl [FOX] Fox [REMBRANDT] Rembrandt [FOX] God, half of us arе gone [COCHISE] Cochise [COWGIRL] Not now, girl [FOX] Fox [MERCY] Hey! Mеrcy [REMBRANDT] Rembrandt [SWAN] Swan [COCHISE, COWGIRL & FOX] You made it! Hey! Yes! Woo! [REMBRANDT] Reunion Square! [COCHISE] Riunite on ice [COCHISE & COWGIRL] That's nice! [REMBRANDT] Only one more train to Coney [COCHISE] Yes! [SWAN] Let's find the train that gets us home [MERCY] And grab a bite [COWGIRL] Hey yo, this hot dude bit me [COCHISE] Ha ha [REMBRANDT] I wanna tag this moment [FOX] Reunion Square [COWGIRL] Hey yo, we just escaped this vampire's lair [COCHISE] And yo, I smashed that bad guy with his own chair [REMBRANDT] We were not prepared [FOX] We were fucking scared [THE WARRIORS] Ah-she-ca! Ah-ah-she-ca! Ah-she-ca! Ah-ah-she-ca! (Hey) Ah-she-ca! Ah-ah-she-ca! (Hey) Warriors show 'em whatchoo gah! [COCHISE] I'm Cochise Oh please You know my style I'm always steady with the verses and I'm versatile [COWGIRL] Turnstile, here's a token for one last ride They call me Cowgirl but yo we almost died [MERCY] Yo, it's nice to meet you [COCHISE] What? [MERCY] My name is Mercy! [COWGIRL] Who? [MERCY] I'm a walkin' talkin' fire-breathing controversy! [COCHISE & FOX] Oh shit shit shit shit shit shit shit shit [MERCY] Let's turn it up! [SWAN] You gotta turn it down [MERCY] What now? [COWGIRL] It's the cops [MERCY] What? [FOX & REMBRANDT] Turn around [DISPATCH VOICE, spoken] Officers are on the scene [CAPTAIN VICTOR & DISPATCH VOICE, spoken] Yoo hoo! (Officers are on the scene) Ladies! (Officers are on the scene) [QUEENS SAMPLE & DISPATCH VOICE, spoken] You could do ninety-nine things right (Officers are on the scene) Meet the wrong cop at night, and it's brrap on sight, ya dig [VICTOR] Yoo hoo! Ladies! Hands where we can see 'em if you please [FOX] I'm sick of being afraid of you [COWGIRL, spoken] Fox? [SWAN, spoken] Fox [FOX] And what you have the power to do [VICTOR] Yoo hoo! [FOX] You're the baddest gang in the city [REMBRANDT, spoken] Fox [FOX] It's true! Ha, and your color's fuckin' powder blue [VICTOR] Careful [FOX] Quiet girls don't make it home! Why can't we just go back home? Why we always on the run from you? Well, every crew that gave us chase Wound up landing on their face We put them in their place You want some too? [VICTOR, spoken] Oh, you wanna rumble? No problem! [SCRATCHED SAMPLES] Officers are on the scene On the scene, scene On the scene, scene, scene, scene-scene Officers are on the scene-scene, s-s-scene Officers, officers, officers, scene-scene Officers, officers, officers, officers Officers are on the scene Anybody testing these hands can see static Meet the wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Survival all depends upon the corner you run to The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Only the strong survive, survive Anybody testing these hands can see static The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Survival all depends upon the corner you run to Anybody testing these hands can see static The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night I'm sick of runnin' when I've done nothin' wrong The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Only the strong survive, survive, survive, survive The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Anybody testing these hands can see static The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Survival all depends upon the corner you run to The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Only the strong survive, survive Anybody testing these hands can see static The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Survival all depends upon the corner you run to Anybody testing these hands can see static The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Survive the night The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Survive the night The wrong cop at night, the wrong cop at night Survive the armies of the night It's a long way down Down, down, down, down, down The south end of the line is Coney Island The south end of the line is Coney Island Look, there's the train! It's now or never, and it's just a hundred feet away [FOX, COCHISE & COWGIRL] (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) And half a mile underground (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) We find the train that's Brooklyn-bound (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) The captain's trying to chase us down (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) Just don't look back or turn around (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) Hey, let's get gone, get on this train! (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) Everybody on this train! (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) Muscle through the pain and make it through! (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) [TRAIN CONDUCTOR, spoken] This is a Brooklyn-bound train [FOX, COCHISE & COWGIRL] This cop'll stop the subway line (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) Unless somebody stays behind (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) To keep 'em occupied (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon) And suddenly I know what I have to do Get them home alive [MERCY] Fox? [TRAIN CONDUCTOR, spoken] Stand clear of the closing— [FOX] I jump through the doors and I'm back on the platform There's no looking back so I make for the captain If I can just grab him and make something happen They'll be too distracted to check for the train He sees my approach with a moment to spare And he twists but I'm there so I tackle him square In the ribs and he grimaces, spits in my hair Now he's punching the air as we circle the drain [VICTOR] Stay down! [FOX] Tryin' to keep his hands from his waist So I don't get a taste of his nightstick I stick hands in his face but he lands with his weight on me [VICTOR] Ha! [FOX] Warriors, don't wait on me [FOX & VICTOR] Now every move that I make is a bid to survive Keep me alive When you woke up today, you didn't think you could die Neither did I Now every move that I make is a bid to survive Keep me alive When you woke up today, you didn't think you could die [FOX] But you don't decide And we're both on the floor, I look to my right I see all my Warriors watching us fight As they bang on the door in the fluorescent light Forming a chorus of screams in the night On the opposite side is the parallel track As I wrestle the captain back onto his back Then my Warriors' train starts pulling away Mission accomplished, I'll see you in Coney! The captain is slappin' and kickin' and punchin' He's too mad to function, I hear something crunchin' And I've broken somethin', there's blood on his face I feel his knees slide up under my waist Putting space in between us, I try to hold on Swan would've beat him, but I am no Swan I am doing my best just to make it 'til dawn Then his foot's in my chest and he launches me over the edge and I'm— [FOX falls onto the tracks. The WARRIORS watch helplessly through the windows as a local train suddenly squeals in and hits her, killing her on contact. The WARRIORS are headed to Coney.]