NEW YORK CITY HOLIDAY

Written by David Poe © 2015 Charming Martyr Music (BMI.) From an appearance by Pilobolus Dance Theater on the Today Show 
 

HOLIDAY YOU SAY HELLO
TO THE FOLKS YOU BARELY KNOW
LOVE TO THE CHILD DISCOVERING SNOW
LOVE TO THE PEOPLE WITHOUT A HOME
LOVE TO THOSE WE WON'T FORGET
LOVE TO THOSE LESS FORTUNATE
'CAUSE ALL OF US ARE ON THE STREET
AND NEW YORK CITY IS THE PLACE TO BE

GOING UPTOWN
TO BE A PART OF IT
GOING DOWNTOWN
TO THE HEART OF IT

HOLIDAY YOU SAY GOODBYE
TO THE YEAR WE LEFT BEHIND
CHEERS TO THE ONES WHO ARE HERE TODAY
CHEERS TO THE ONES WHO ARE GONE AWAY
EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEONE
UNDERGROUND IN THE MORNING SUN
DOESN'T MATTER WHERE YOU'RE FROM
NEW YORK CITY IS A PLACE TO BECOME