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| New York, New York | |
| New New New New New New New New | |
| York York York York York | |
| What a hell of a town | |
| It's so good, it's so good they named it twice | |
| When they didn't need to name it at all | |
| They didn't need to 'cos we, we all know what it's called | |
| NEW YORK OR BUST! | |
| When I get there I gonna buy me an ice cream cone | |
| And a poop scooper and go for a walk through Central Dark | |
| NEW YORK OR BUST! | |
| And I wanna, I wanna meet Andy Warhol | |
| I wanna meet him and I wanna see movies - make movies - buy movies | |
| I wanna see 'em and make 'em and buy 'em when I get there | |
| NEW YORK OR BUST! | |
| I wanna try and find where | |
| I wanna find where David Byrne buys his shoes 'cos I think they're great and I wanna get me a pair | |
| When I get there, yeah! | |
| NEW YORK OR BUST! |