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The statue in the harbor is a lovely sight |
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The Rockettes in precision are a sheer delight |
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But I for one would rather visit John McKnight |
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Meet me at the Copa, meet me at the Copa |
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Meet me at the Copa tonight |
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There are those who just adore the Art Museum |
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And out in Brooklyn, there's a Ballpark and a team |
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But I don't care a whole lot if I never see 'em |
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Meet me at the Copa, meet me at the Copa |
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Meet me at the Copa tonight |
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The show goes on, and on, and on |
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Do you hear the applause and the cheering? |
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Even if you're wooing, drop what you're doing |
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Hurry down to see what you're hearing |
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On 52nd street, they now have burleque |
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Or you can climb the Empire State to see the view |
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But all that stuff's for squares, here's my advice to you |
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Meet me at the Copa, meet me at the Copa |
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Meet me at the Copa tonight |
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Now some of you may like to go to movie shows |
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Or walk along Fifth Avenue to view the clothes |
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But here's the place that's famous for Durante's nose |
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Meet me at the Copa, meet me at the Copa |
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Meet me at the Copa tonight |
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You'll see the nicest people in the nicest cars |
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They've come to see the lounge, the club, the lovely bars |
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And it's the spot where stars come just to see the stars |
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Meet me at the Copa, meet me at the Copa |
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Meet me at the Copa tonight |
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The show goes on, and on, and on |
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Do you hear the applause and the cheering? |
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Even if you're wooing, drop what you're doing |
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Hurry down and see what you're hearing |
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The most amazing club in town you will admit |
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It's imitated quite a lot but this is it |
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And if you wanna see where all the new acts hit |
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Meet me at the Copa, meet me at the Copa |
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Meet me at the Copa tonight |
