New York isn't New York without you, love So far in a few blocks, to be so low And if I call you from First Avenue Well, you're the only motherfucker in the city who can handle me New love wasn't true love, back to you, love So much for a home run with some blue bloods If I last-strawed you on 8th Avenue Where you're the only motherfucker in the city who can stand me I have lost a hero, I have lost a friend But for you, darling, I'd do it all again I have lost a hero, I have lost a friend But for you, darling, I'd do it all again New York isn't New York without you, love Too few of our old crew left on Astor So if I trade our 'hood for some Hollywood Where you're the only motherfucker in the city who would- Only motherfucker in the city who would- Only motherfucker in the city who'd forgive me I have lost a hero, I have lost a friend But for you, darling, I'd do it all again I have lost a hero, I have lost a friend But for you, darling, I'd do it all again