If I were back in New York City with its buildings high and tough If I were in my room in the city I'd make sure I'm high enough I wanna keep the music with me as I dance along the street I wanna live in New York City Just my low budget studio and me If I lived in New York City where the people never sleep Cuz there's so much to do in the city and there's people I can meet Maybe if I'm doing shitty Go to Broadway, take a seat Cuz now I live in New York City Just my low budget studio and me I wanna live in New York City cuz I don't know how it feels To wake up to a new kinda city that can change a guy for real Always thinking bout who will miss me and if they would come and see As I head into New York City with nothing but a little bit of weed If I were back in New York City with its buildings high and tough If I were in my room in the city I'd make sure I'm high enough I wanna keep the music with me as I dance along the street I wanna live in New York City Just my low budget studio and me If I were back in New York City with its buildings high and tough If I were in my room in the city I'd make sure I'm high enough I wanna keep the music with me as I dance along the street I wanna live in New York City Just my low budget studio and me Oh, I wanna live in New York City Just my low budget studio and me