They call memory lane, Broadway The square of the times is where I lay my jukebox Statue of Liberty And they idolize the rich man While I despise the distance Between you and me Yeah, yeah In New York City I'm here wishing you were Here with me Yeah, yeah In New York City I'm here wishing you were Here with me Yeah, yeah ♪ Yeah, yeah In New York City I'm here wishing you were Here with me Here with me So tell where you've been, yeah Tell me where you've been on the landscape From YYZ to JFK The six side got the better side of me A sky walk on the empire I take it down from the inside 'Cause girl I got options But I'm not trying to do you wrong, hey In New York City I'm here wishing you were Here with me Yeah, yeah In New York City I'm here wishing you were Here with me Yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah) In New York City I'm here wishing you were Here with me Here with me In New York City I'm here wishing you were In New York City I'm here wishing, wishing In New York City I'm here wishing you were In New York City I'm here wishing, wishing