I'll take Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island too It's lovely going through the zoo It's very fancy on old Delancey Street, you know The subway charms us so when balmy breezes blow to and fro And tell me what street compares with Mott Street in July Sweet pushcarts gently gliding by The great big city's a wondrous toy Made for a girl and boy We'll turn Manhattan into an isle of joy Tell me what street compares with Mott Street in July Sweet pushcarts gently gliding by The great big city's a wondrous toy Made for a girl and boy We'll turn Manhattan into an isle of joy I'll take Manhattan I'll take Manhattan