Some folks like to get away, take a holiday from the neighborhood
Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood
But I'm taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line
I'm in a New York state of mind
It was so easy living day by day
Out of touch with the rhythm and blues
Well, now I need a little give and take
The New York Times
The Daily News
It comes down to reality and it's fine with me cause I've let it slide
Don't care if it's Chinatown or on Riverside
I don't have any reasons, I've left them all behind
I'm in a New York state of mind
I'm just taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line
Cos I'm in a
I'm in a New York state of
Mind
not sure about this part