Grandpa fled from Russia and we escaped the Reds Sailing through the ocean deep and wide A better future shining brightly up ahead Brighton Beach is where we now reside Brighton we own it day and night Brighton the bands are shining bright Brighton look the bag is in reach You are welcome to Brighton Beach Nachman benefactor, Don of Coney Island streets Selling kosher meat and contraband Nobody can explain his tidy balance sheets He's the pride and glory of the land Brighton we own it day and night Brighton the bands are shining bright Brighton look the bag is in reach You are welcome to Brighton Beach Brighton we own it day and night Brighton the bands are shining bright Brighton look the bag is in reach You are welcome to Brighton Beach