Oh, New York Oh, New York Grew up in a town that is famous as a place of movie scenes Noise is always loud, there are sirens all around and the streets are mean If I can make it here, I can make it anywhere, that's what they say See my face in lights, all my name are monkeys found down on Broadway Even if it ain't all it seems, I got a pocket full of dreams, baby I'm from New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of There's nothing you can't do, now you're in New York These streets will make you feel brand new, big lights will inspire you Hear it for New York, New York, New York On the avenue, there ain't never a curfew, ladies work so hard Such a melting pot, on the corner selling rock creatures, pray to God Hell, a gypsy cab takes me down from Harlem to the Brooklyn Bridge Someone sleeps tonight with a hunger for more than an empty fridge I'ma make it by any means, I got a pocket full of dreams, baby I'm from New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of There's nothing you can't do, now you're in New York These streets will make you feel brand new, big lights will inspire you Hear it for New York, New York, New York One hand in the air for the big city, street lights, big dreams all looking pretty No place in the world I could compare, put your lighters in the air, everybody say Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of There's nothing you can't do, now you're in New York These streets will make you feel brand new, big lights will inspire you Hear it for New York