Your light shines so hard like a New York star See you from afar like a New York star But they ain't got a thing on you And they don't know you like I do Every side's the perfect view, it's true Every minute, tryna pivot who you should be Tryna swerve around the pressure Any time you need a dose of reality Just remember You make the sunshine jealous all night Nothing compares, you're one of a kind The diamonds ain't lookin' so bright I'll tell you a thousand times Even though you just can't see Your design like jewelry You're like the spotlight opening night That money can't, money can't buy Your light shines so hard like a New York star You could turn on Central Park even in the dark But they ain't got a thing on you And they don't know you like I do Every side's the perfect view, it's true Aye, every minute, tryna pivot who you should be Tryna swerve around the pressure Any time you need a dose of reality Just remember You make the sunshine jealous all night Nothing compares, you're one of a kind The diamonds ain't lookin' so bright I'll tell you a thousand times Even though you just can't see Your design like jewelry You're like the spotlight opening night That money can't, money can't buy Stop and take a picture, post it up for the world to see Hand up to the sky like the Statue of Liberty You could be posted on a billboard in Times Square So let me take you there Your light shines so hard like a New York star Your light shines so hard like a New York star You make the sunshine jealous all night Nothing compares, you're one of a kind The diamonds ain't lookin' so bright I'll tell you a thousand times Even though you just can't see Your design like jewelry You're like the spotlight opening night That money can't, money can't buy