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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=65836" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Manhattan</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Summer journeys to niagra<br>And to other places aggra-<br>Vate all our cares.<br>Well save our fares!<br>Ive a cozy little flat in<br>What is known as old manhattan<br>Well settle down<br>Right here in town!<br>Well have manhattan<br>The bronx and staten<br>Island too.<br>Its lovely going through<br>The zoo!<br>Its very fancy<br>On old delancy<br>Street you know.<br>The subway charms us so<br>When balmy breezes blow<br>To and fro.<br>And tell me what street<br>Compares with mott street<br>In july? <br>Sweet pushcarts gently gli-ding by.<br>The great big citys a wonderous toy<br>Just made for a girl and boy.<br>Well turn manhattan<br>Into an isle of joy!<br>Well go to yonkers<br>Where true love conquers<br>In the whiles<br>And starve together dear, in chiles<br>Well go to coney<br>And eat baloney on a roll<br>In central park well stroll<br>Where our first kiss we stole<br>Soul to soul<br>And my fair lady is a terrific show they say<br>We both may see it close, some day<br>The citys glamour can never spoil<br>The dreams of a boy and goil<br>Well turn manhattan<br>Into an isle of joy!<br>Transcribed by todd peach <todd@thepeaches.com><br>(from this specific recording)<br>Guy from bath england sent me this more complete version:<br>Verse<br>Summer journeys to niagra<br>And to other places aggra-<br>Vate all our cares.<br>Well save our fares;<br>Ive a cozy little flat in<br>What is known as old manhattan,<br>Well settle down<br>Right here in town.<br>Chorus 1<br>Well have manhattan,<br>The bronx and staten<br>Island too.<br>Its lovely going through the zoo.<br>Its very fancy<br>On old delancey<br>Street you know.<br>The subway charms us so,<br>When balmy breezes blow<br>To and fro.<br>And tell me what street<br>Compares with mott street<br>In july? <br>Sweet pushcarts gently gliding by.<br>The great big citys a wondrous toy<br>Just made for a girl and boy --<br>Well turn manhattan<br>Into an isle of joy.<br>Chorus 2<br>Well go to greenwich,<br>Where modern men itch<br>To be free,<br>And bowling green youll see with me.<br>Well bathe at brighton,<br>The fish youll frighten<br>When youre in,<br>Your bathing suit so thin<br>Will make the shellfish grin,<br>Fin to fin.<br>Id like to take a<br>Sail on jamaica<br>Bay with you,<br>And fair canarsies lakes well view.<br>The citys bustle cannot destroy<br>The dreams of a girl and boy --<br>Well turn manhattan<br>Into an isle of joy.<br>Chorus 3<br>Well go to yonkers,<br>Where true love conquers<br>In the wilds<br>And starve together, dear, in childs.<br>Well go to coney<br>And eat bologny<br>On a roll,<br>In central park well stroll<br>Where our first kiss we stole,<br>Soul to soul.<br>And south pacific<br>Is a terrific<br>Show they say,<br>We both may see it close some day.<br>The citys clamour can never spoil<br>The dreams of a boy and goil --<br>Well turn manhattan<br>Into an isle of joy.<br>Chorus 4<br>Well have manhattan,<br>The bronx and staten<br>Island too,<br>Well try to cross fifth avenue.<br>As black as onyx<br>Well find the bronix<br>Park express,<br>Our flatbush flat, I guess,<br>Will be a great success,<br>More or less.<br>A short vacation<br>On inspiration<br>Point well spend,<br>And in the station house well end.<br>But civic virtue cannot destroy<br>The dreams of a girl and boy --<br>Well turn manhattan<br>Into an isle of joy!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />song performed by by Ella Fitzgerald - <i><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/" target=_blank></a></i><div class=q>
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And to other places aggra-
Vate all our cares.
Well save our fares!
Ive a cozy little flat in
What is known as old manhattan
Well settle down
Right here in town!
Well have manhattan
The bronx and staten
Island too.
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