New York I love you But you're bringing me down New York I love you But you're bringing me down Like a rat in a cage Hauling minimum wage New York I love you But you're bringing me down New York you're safer And you're wasting my time Our records all show You are filthy but fine But they shuttered your stores When you opened the doors To the cops who were bored Once they'de run out of crime New York you're perfect Oh please don't change a thing You're moral billionaire mayor's now convinced he's a king So the boring collect I mean all disrespect In the neighbourhood bars I once dreamt i would drink New York I love you But you're freaking me out There's a ton of the tiwst But we're fresh out of shout Like a d**h in the hall That you hear through your wall New York I love you But you're freaking me out New York I love you But you're bringing me down New York I love you But you're bringing me down Like a d**h of the heart Jesus, where do I start But you're still the one pool where I'd happily drown... And I'll take me off your mailing list For kids who think it still exists Yes, for those who think it still exists Maybe I'm wrong And maybe you're right Maybe I'm wrong and maybe you're right Maybe you're right Maybe I'm wrong And just maybe you're right... And ohhhh Maybe mother told you true And there'll always be someone there for you And you'll never be alone But maybe shes wrong And maybe I'm right And just maybe she's wrong Maybe she's wrong And maybe I'm right