Oh, mmm And Y-A-Y see From the Bronx straight down to the battery sing Oh, oh, oh, oh And Y-A-Y see West side, east side Go on and sing with me, yes Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh New York City Y-A-Y Rock on Crazy, yeah Chris Classic F-G D-Town Yeah, yeah Where we from? New York, New York City, come on New York, New York City, I'm home Yeah, New York, New York City, it's on And you don't stop, that's right And Y-A-Y see From the Bronx straight down to the battery sing Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh And Y-A-Y see West side, east side Go on and sing with me, yes Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Straight from the city that never sleeps Y'all remember We got pride that runs deep Think September From the middle of Times Square to Harlem To the Lower East Side Not a problem, we ride Taxi cabs, buses and trains Helicopters the signature for private planes But whatever your situation seems to be Situated in New York seems home to me Stuck in the crosstown traffic Turn on your radio, listen to classic You got the subway, it's crowded Got your earphones in In your own little world, no strangers been Not in your head People watchin', but it's alright Long days and long nights Whether five in the morning or five in the evening It don't matter, we breathin' M-Y-N-Y-C We gon' go straight down to the Battery City Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh M-Y-N-Y-C It's not gon' stay with me Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Uptown swagger with a Brooklyn flow But the monster of Midtown, he does not know You gotta admit, it's the city of dreams You gotta wake up to live them if you know what I mean It's New York I know I shine in the light, so the city Yeah, yeah, yeah Of a promise, of a wonder, of a mystery Oh, anything you could dream, it could happen Yeah, yeah, yeah All the possibilities are everlasting Uptown Singin', baby, New York New York, New York City, come on New York, New York City, I'm home New York, New York City, it's on And you don't stop, that's right M-Y-N-Y-C We gon' go straight down to the Battery City Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh M-Y-N-Y-C It's not gon' stay with me Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Yeah Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh We don't stop We don't stop now Oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Singin', baby, New York New York City, come on New York, New York New York Yeah We don't stop We don't stop now Oh, oh, oh, oh