(intro 2x) B D E B D B B Nobody ever listened to me D B But I sure got a lot of attention B Man, I'm just comin' from so far away D B It's a place I can't escape from B Penn Station where the Trickers and the rif raf D B Can't come to, to go home now B See an old lady with her shopping bag D B She really wishes that she was dead E B A B 38th & 8th see the freaks on the street E B A B 38th & 8th don't it make ya feel sick? E B A B 38th & 8th New York City! E B A G 38th & 8th New York? A B Well alright ( B D E B D B ) (2x) B Outta my mind in my room again D B The T.V. set is my only friend B The only thing that I want D B Is the only thing that I need E B A B 38th & 8th see the freaks on the street E B A B 38th & 8th don't it make ya feel sick? E B A B 38th & 8th New York City! E B A G 38th & 8th New York? A B Okay ( B A ) (2x) ( G A ) (2x) B D E B D B It's gonna be B D E B D B Okay It's gonna be B D E B D B New York It's gonna be B D E B D B Alright New York B D E B D B It's gonna be Alright B D E B D B It's gonna be B D E B New York