Got to go to New YorkSee what's going on todayWhat do they think about livingWhat kind of music they play.Got to go to New YorkSee those alligatorsLiving together in the sewerGot to find out if it's true.I wanna walk down BroadwayI wanna see HarlemI wanna go on my wayBetween all those menThat I don't knowWhat do they look likeAnd what do I.Got to go to New YorkI'm a little bit home-stonedWhat is the color of the riverHow is the garbage in the street.Got to go to New YorkHope I'll find some friends becauseIt's a very big cityI suppose.