Manhattan-Stacey Kent

[00:01.380]Manhattan -Stacey Kent [00:07.970]Summer journeys to Niagara [00:10.620]And to other places [00:12.880]Aggravate all our cares [00:16.850]We ’ll save our fares [00:20.550]I ’ve a cozy little flat [00:22.620]In what is known as old Manhattan [00:26.59]We ’ll settle down [00:29.289]Right here in town [00:35.299]We ’ll have Manhattan [00:37.569]The Bronx and Staten Island too [00:43.248]It ’s lovely going through [00:48.68]The zoo [00:54.428]It ’s very fancy [00:56.698]On old Delancey Street you know [01:01.788]The subway charms us so [01:06.257]As balmy breezes blow [01:10.927]To and fro [01:13.107]And tell me what street [01:15.847]Compares with Mott Street in July [01:20.267]Sweet pushcarts gently gliding by [01:30.177]The great big city ’s a wondrous toy [01:35.427]Just made for a girl and boy [01:41.227]We ’ll turn Manhattan [01:43.47]Into an isle of joy [03:01.433]We ’ll go to Yonkers [03:03.973]Where true love conquers [03:06.83]In the wilds [03:08.573]And starve together dear [03:13.143]In child ’s [03:19.383]We ’ll bathe at Brighton [03:21.692]The fish you ’ll frighten when you ’re in [03:26.892]Your bathing suit so thin [03:30.672]Will make the shellfish grin [03:35.02]Fin to fin [03:37.302]A short vacation [03:39.721]On inspiration point [03:42.431]We ’ll spend [03:45.311]And in the station house we ’ll end [03:53.581]But civic virtue cannot destroy [03:59.251]The dreams of a girl and boy [04:04.581]We ’ll turn Manhattan [04:06.351]Into an isle of joy