New York's My Home-Dick Haymes

[ti:New York's My Home] [ar:dick haymes] [al:The Complete Capitol Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]New York's My Home - Dick Haymes [00:05.39]Listen all you New Yorkers [00:06.99]There's a rumour going round [00:08.38]That some of you good people [00:10.70]Want to leave this town [00:13.08]Well you better consult with me [00:14.92]Before you go (yeah) [00:17.75]Cause I been to all those places [00:19.99]And I know [00:22.37](Chicago) well Chicago's all right [00:25.12]It's got Marshall Field and [00:27.35]Soldier's Field and it's [00:29.97]On a nice lake [00:33.39]But it hasn't got [00:35.72]The hansoms in the park [00:38.06]It hasn't got a skyline after dark [00:41.81](That's why New York's his home) [00:43.17]Let me never leave it [00:45.17]New York's my home sweet home [00:48.24](San Francisco) [00:48.92] [00:49.77]San Francisco is a lovely place [00:52.56]It's got lots of hills [00:54.26]And lots of thrills and it's [00:56.66]Near an ocean of some size [01:01.14]But it hasn't got [01:02.82]The Bowery or The Bronx [01:05.48]It hasn't got the Harlem honkytonks [01:09.23](That's why New York's his home) [01:11.05]Yeah it's my favorite city [01:12.64]New York's my home sweet home [01:14.12](St Louis) [01:17.08]Lots of people like St Louis [01:18.47] [01:19.35]It's got lots of shoes [01:21.07]And the St Louis blues and one [01:23.29]Of our larger rivers runs by [01:27.90]But let's face it [01:30.45]It hasn't got the opera in The Met [01:32.05] [01:32.91]It hasn't got a famous string quartet [01:35.28](That's why New York's his home) [01:38.52]No not a place to visit [01:40.69]New York's my home sweet home [01:43.86](Hollywood) Hollywood [01:45.54]Hollywood's got movie stars and [01:46.92] [01:48.20]Movie czars and cocktail bars and [01:49.85]Shiny cars and a wonderful climate [01:57.52](Cough cough) they say [02:02.66]But it hasn't got [02:04.09]The handy subway trains [02:06.80]You seldom find a taxi [02:08.15] [02:08.76]When it's pouring down rain [02:10.79](That's why New York's his home) [02:12.30]Yeah take your California [02:13.29] [02:14.33]New York's my home sweet home [02:17.54]So save your time and trouble [02:20.63]Save your railroad fare [02:28.19]I said save your time and trouble [02:31.55]Save your railroad fare [02:38.84]Cause when you leave New York [02:42.23]Man you don't go anywhere [02:49.41](That's why New York's his home) [02:54.78]Man you don't go anywhere