[ti:empire state of mind ] [ar:alicia keys] [00:01.46]Oooh oooh,New York (2x) [00:22.12]Grew up in a town, [00:23.99]That is famous as a place of movie scenes [00:32.29]Noise is always loud [00:34.28]There are sirenes all around [00:35.97]And the streets are mean [00:42.59]If I could make it here [00:44.56]I could make it anywhere [00:46.43]That ’s what they say [00:52.88]Seeing my face in lights [00:54.12]Or my name in marquees found down Broadway [01:03.17]Even if it ain ’t all it seems [01:05.04]I got a pocketful of dreams [01:06.80]Baby,I ’m from [01:08.29]New York,concrete jungle where dreams are made of [01:13.97]There ’s nothing you can ’t do [01:16.34]Now you ’re in New York [01:21.27]These streets will make you feel brand new [01:24.39]Big lights will inspire you [01:26.76]Hear it for New York,New York,New York [01:34.50]On the avenue,there ain ’t never a curfew [01:37.80]Ladies work so hard [01:44.48]Such a melting pot on the corner selling rock [01:48.16]Preachers pray to God [01:54.84]Hail a gypsy cab [01:56.71]Takes me down from Harlem to the Brooklyn Bridge [02:05.14]Someone sleeps tonight with a hunger [02:07.50]For more than from an empty fridge [02:15.49]I ’m going to make it by any means [02:17.24]I got a pocketful of dreams [02:18.99]Baby,I ’m from [02:20.18]New York,concrete jungle where dreams are made of [02:26.22]There ’s nothing you can ’t do [02:28.85]Now you ’re in New York [02:33.52]These streets will make you feel brand new [02:36.40]Big lights will inspire you [02:39.08]Hear it for New York,New York,New York [02:46.50]One hand in the air for the big city [02:48.81]Street lights,big dreams,all looking pretty [02:51.38]No place in the world that can compared [02:53.93]Put your lighters in the air [02:55.37]Everybody say yeah,yeah yeah [03:00.98]New York,concrete jungle where dreams are made of [03:07.47]There ’s nothing you can ’t do [03:10.16]Now you ’re in New York [03:14.15]These streets will make you feel brand new [03:17.71]Big lights will inspire you [03:19.95]Hear it for New York