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‘ New York, New York City ‘

New York, New York City
you, the dazzling Melting Pot
with never ending dreams
and the reality splendid in all images
there can ever be projected
on the screen of life, the NYC life
You, America’s Tower of Babel !

New York, New York City
you, the vibrating town
of diligent men and women
at work, in love, family life
busy in shaping destiny
under the NYC hilarious skies
You, the scenic Big Apple !

To this generous, life-giving city
I yearn, my Lord
To those soaring skyscrapers
flirting with the NYC skies
I yearn, my Lord
To this city of eternal life
where my soul settled permanently
I yearn, my Lord
To this city of humanity’s best
I yearn, yearn, my Lord !

New York, New York City
you, the hub of day and night activity
for the noble New Yorkers
descendants of immigrants
from four points of the world
fulfilling their goals
You, the Center of the Universe.

New York, New York City
you, with your Broadway Theaters
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Empire State Building
many more wonders
all bringing expressions of pride
upon faces of New Yorkers.

To this generous, life-giving city
I yearn, my Lord
To those soaring skyscrapers
flirting with the NYC skies
I yearn, my Lord
To this city of eternal life
where my soul settled permanently
I yearn, my Lord
To this city of humanity’s best
I yearn, yearn, my Lord !

New York, New York City
you, my childhood in Central Park
unforgettable Bronx Zoo
the Village, Circle Line
Museum of Modern Art
and Guggenheim one
You, the city of my true love.

New York, New York City
I am your troubadour
adventurer with the torn soul
any time when away
feeling then Judas kiss
but when back a happy New Yorker
feeling the presence of thy Lord.

To this generous, life-giving city
I yearn, my Lord
To those soaring skyscrapers
flirting with the NYC skies
I yearn, my Lord
To this city of eternal life
where my soul settled permanently
I yearn, my Lord
To this city of humanity’s best
I yearn, yearn, my Lord !