New Amsterdam was her name
Before she was New York
New Amsterdam is a dame
The heart and soul of big apple city

No matter what name she goes under
I dig her deeply and no wonder
For she's been lovely to me
And I'm the better for having met her

New Amsterdam was her name
Before she was New York
New Amsterdam is a dame
The heart and soul of big apple city

No matter what name she goes under
I dig her deeply and no wonder
For she's been lovely to me
And I'm the better for having met her

Lalala Lala Lala
Lala Lala Lala
Lalala Lala Lala
Lalala Lalala Lala Lala...