Some Folks Like To Get Away take A Holiday From The Neighborhood hop A Flight To Miami Beach Or To Hollywood but I'm Takin' A Greyhound on The Hudson River Line i'm In A New York State Of Mind seen All Those Movie Stars and Their Fancy Cars And Their Limousines been High In The Rockies, Under The Evergreens but I Know What I'm Needin' and I Don't Wanna Waste More Time i'm In A New York State Of Mind it Was So Easy Livin' Day By Day out Of Touch With The Rhythm And Blues but Now I Need A Little Give And Take the New York Times And The Daily News comes Down To Reality and It's Fine With Me Cause I've Let It Slide i Don't Care If It's Chinatown Or Up On Riverside i Don't Have Any Reasons i've Left Them All Behind i'm In A New York State Of Mind i Don't Have Any Reasons cause Left Them All Behind i'm In A New York, I'm In A New York State Of Mind...