[Intro]
[Verse]
B F#
Yeah Yeah I'm out that Brooklyn now I'm down in Tribeca
G#7 D#m
Right next to De Niro but I'll be hood forever
Bmaj7
I'm the new Sinatra and since I made it here
B
I can make it anywhere yeah they love me everywhere
F# D#m
I used to cop in Harlem hola my Dominicanos
D#m
Right there up on Broadway brought me back to that McDonald's
Bmaj7
Took it to my stashbox five hundred and sixty State Street
B
Catch me in the kitchen like a Simmons whippin' pastry
F#
Cruisin' down eightth St offwhite Lexus
D#m
Drivin' so slow but BK is from Texas
Bmaj7
Me I'm out that BedStuy home of that boy Biggie
B
Now I live on Billboard and I brought my boys with me
F#
Say what up to TyTy still sippin' Mai Tais
D#m
Sittin' courtside Knicks and Nets give me high five
A# A#7
Nigga I be Spike'd out I could trip a referee
A#7
Tell by my attitude that I'm most definitely from
[Chorus]
Bmaj7
In New York
F# C# Bmaj7 B F#
Concrete ■ ■ jungle ■ where dreams are made of
C#
There's nothin' you can't do
C#
Now you're in New York
B Bmaj7
These streets will make you feel brand new
B
Big lights will inspire you
B
Let's hear it for New York
New York New York
[Verse]
F#
Catch me at the X with OG at a Yankee game
D#m
Shit I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can
B
You should know I bleed blue but I ain't a Crip though
B
But I got a gang of niggas walkin' with my clique though
F#
Welcome to the melting pot corners where we sellin' rock
D#m
Afrika Bambataa shit home of the hiphop
Bmaj7
Yellow cab gypsy cab dollar cab holla back
B
For foreigners it ain't fair they act like they forgot how to act
F# D#m
Eight million stories out there in the naked
D#m
City is a pity half of y'all won't make it
B
Me I got a plug Special Ed I Got It Made
B
If Jeezy's payin' Lebron I'm payin' Dwyane Wade
F#
Three dice Ceelo threecard Monte
D#m
Labor Day Parade rest in peace Bob Marley
A#7
Statue of Liberty long live the World Trade
A#7
Long live the king yo I'm from the Empire State that's
[Chorus]
Bmaj7
In New York
B F#
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
There's nothin' you can't do
B
Now you're in New York
B
These streets will make you feel brand new
F# C#
Big lights will inspire you
C#
Let's hear it for New York
Bmaj7 B
New York New York
[Verse]
F#
Lights is blinding girls need blinders
D#m
So they can step out of bounds quick the sidelines is
Bmaj7
Lined with casualties who sip the life casually
B
Then gradually become worse don't bite the apple Eve
F#
Caught up in the incrowd now you're in style
G#7 D#m
Into the winter gets cold en vogue with your skin out
Bmaj7
City of sin it's a pity on a whim
B
Good girls gone bad the city's filled with them
F#
Mommy took a bus trip now she got her bust out
D#m F# D#m Bmaj7
Everybody ride her just like a bus route
Bmaj7
Hail Mary to the city you're a virgin
B
And Jesus can't save you life starts when the church end
F#
Came here for school graduated to the high life
D#m A#
Ball players rap stars addicted to the limelight
A#
Mdma got you feelin' like a champion
A#7
The city never sleeps better slip you an Ambien
[Chorus]
Bmaj7 B
In New York
Bmaj7 B
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
F# C#
There's ■ nothin' you can't do
Bmaj7 B
Now you're in New York ■
F#
These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
Big lights will inspire you
C#
Let's hear it for New York
Bmaj7 B
New York New York
B
One hand in the air for the big city
D#m C#
Street lights big dreams all lookin' pretty
D#m7
No place in the world that could compare
D#m7
Put your lighters in the air everybody say
A#7
Yeah yeah
A#7
Yeah yeah
Bmaj7
In New York
B F#
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
There's nothin' you can't do
B
Now you're in New York
F#
These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
Big lights will inspire you
Bmaj7
Let's hear it for New York
B F#7
New York New York ■
[End]