Start spreading the newsI'm leaving todayI want to be a part of itNew York, New YorkThis bag of orange shoesI'm longing to strayRight through the very heart of itNew York, New YorkI want to wake upIn a city that doesn't sleepAnd find I'm king of the hillTop of the heapThere's more town bluesI'm melting awayI'll make a brandNew start of itAnd oh, New YorkIf I can make it thereI'll make it anywhereIt's up to youNew York, New YorkNew York, New YorkI want to wake upIn a city that doesn't sleepAnd find I'm number oneTop of the listKing of the hillAnd I'm the oneAnd I'm the oneThis country'sThe bestThese more town bluesAre melting awayI think I'm gonnaMake a brandNew start of itAnd oh, New YorkAahhahhaaheahIf I can make it thereI know, I know I'll make itI'm gonna make it anywhereCome on, come to New YorkNew YorkNew York