Key: D
D
F#m7
Bm7
A7
D
A7
G/B
A7
F#m7
Bm7(b5)
Summer journeys to Niag'ra and to other places aggravate all our cares;
Em7
A7
We'll save our fares.
D
F#m7
Bm7
A7
D
A7
G/B
A7
I've a cozy little flat in what is known as old Manhattan;
C9
B9
Bb9
Em7
A7
We'll settle down right here in town.
(Melody:)
D
Fº
Em7
A7/6 D9
We'll have Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island, too;
Fº
Em7
A7
A7+
D
Fº
Em7
A7
It's lovely going through the zoo.
D
Fº
Em7
A7/6 Bm7
It's very fancy on old Delancy Street, you know;
G7
F#7
F7
E7
F7
E7
A7
G/B
A7
The subway charms us so when balmy breezes blow to and fro.
D
Am7
B7
Em7
A7/6 D7M
And tell me what street compares with Mott Sreet in July?
F#m7
Fº
Em7
G/B
A7+
F#m7
Sweet pushcarts gently gli - ding by.
B7
Fº
B7
Em7
G/B
Gº
Eº
F#m
Bm7
E9
The great big city's a wond'rous toy just made for a girl and boy.
D
Fº
Em7
A7/6 A7
D6
Fº
Em7
A7
We'll turn Manhattan into an isle of joy.
We'll go to Yonkers, where true love conquers in the wilds,
D
Fº
Em7
A7/6 A7
D6
Fº
Em7
A7
D6
We'll turn Manhattan into an isle of joy.