[ti:new york, new york ] [ar:ryan adams] [00:28.25]Well,I shuffled through the city on the 4th of July [00:30.50]I had a firecracker waiting to blow [00:32.68]Breakin'like a rocket who makin'its way [00:34.80]To the cities of Mexico [00:37.24]Lived in an apartment out on Avenue A [00:39.35]I had a tar-hut on the corner of 10th [00:41.79]Had myself a lover who was finer than gold [00:43.73]But I've broken up and busted up since [00:46.28]And love don't play any games with me [00:50.53]Anymore like she did before [00:55.22]The world won't wait,so I better shake [00:59.65]That thing right out there through the door [01:01.67]Hell,I still love you,New York [01:13.33]Found myself a picture that would fit in the folds [01:15.28]Of my wallet and it stayed pretty good [01:17.58]Still amazed I didn't lose it on the roof of the place [01:19.96]When I was drunk and I was thinking of you [01:22.07]Every day the children they were singing their tune [01:23.70]Out on the streets and you could hear from inside [01:26.69]Used to take the subway up to Houston and 3rd [01:28.44]I would wait for you and I'd try to hide [01:31.24]And love won't play any games with you [01:35.49]Anymore if you don't want it to [01:40.24]The world won't wait and I watched you shake [01:44.86]But honey,I don't blame you [01:47.54]Hell,I still love you,New York [01:56.96]Hell,I still love you,New York [02:02.96]New York [02:07.69]I remember Christmas in the blistering cold [02:08.87]In a church on the upper west side [02:11.75]Babe,I stood their singing,I was holding your arm [02:14.11]You were holding my trust like a child [02:16.43]Found a lot of trouble out on Avenue B [02:18.48]But I tried to keep the overhead low [02:20.98]Farewell to the city and the love of my life [02:23.11]At least we left before we had to go [02:25.79]And love won't play any games with you [02:30.16]Anymore if you want 'em to [02:34.46]So we better shake this old thing out the door [02:39.07]I'll always be thinkin'of you [02:42.19]I'll always love you though New York [02:46.95]I'll always love you though New York,New York,New York