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Artist: They Might Be Giants Song: New York City Album: Factory Showroom Verse 1:
You Ecalled me last Enight Aon the teleBphone, and EI was glad to Ehear from you 'cause AI was all aBlone, you said "It's Esnowing, it's Esnowing! AGod, I hate this Bweather." ENow I walk through Eblizzards just to Aget us Bback toEgether E
We met in the springtime at a rock-and-roll show It was on the Bowery when it was time to go We kissed on the subway in the middle of the night I held your hand, you held mine, it was the best night of my life. Chorus:
'Cause Eeveryone's your Bfriend in ANew York BCity And Eeverything looks C#mbeautiful Awhen you're young and Bpretty The Astreets are paved with Bdiamonds and there's Ejust so much to Asee A B B/tacet But the best thing about New York City is... you and Eme E A B
Verse 3: Statue of Liberty, Staten Island Ferry, Co-op City, Katz's and Tiffany's Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, The Empire State where Dylan lived Coney Island and Times Square, Rockefeller Center Wish I was there You wrote me a letter just the other day Said, "Springtime is coming soon so why don't you come to stay." I packed my stuff, got on the bus, I can't believe it's true I'm three days from New York City and I'm three days from you Solo: Chorus: 'Cause everyone's your friend in New York City And everything looks beautiful when you're young and pretty The streets are paved with diamonds and there's just so much to see But the best thing about New York City is you and me 'Cause everyone's your friend in New York City And everything looks beautiful when you're young and pretty The streets are paved with diamonds and there's just so much to see But the best thing about New York City is you and me Outro: ( Solo throughout ) ( Note: This song was originally writen by the girl-band cub )