There's no place on Earth that I'd rather be Give me the bright lights Big cities for me Don't live in the country All those hippies running free All I want are the bright lights Big cities for me Now come on, come on, to the city Big cities for me I got a woman and she's waiting there for me And I met her in the city Big cities for me Night-time is the right time Shock town is my town I got a woman and she's waiting there for me I met her in the city Big cities for me Night-time is the right time Shock town is my town New York, New York, New York, New York New York, New York, oh