New York City

<br>Standing on the corner<br>Just me and Yoko Ono<br>We was waiting for Jerry to land<br>Up come a man with a guitar in his hand<br>Singing, &quot;Have a marijuana if you can&quot;<br>His name was David Peel<br>And we found that he was real<br>He sang, &quot;The Pope smokes dope every day&quot;<br>Up come a policeman shoved us up the street<br>Singing, &quot;Power to the people today!&quot;<br><br><br>New York City...New York City...New York City<br>Que pasa, New York?<br>Que pasa, New York?<br><br><br>Well down to Max`s Kansas City<br>Got down the nitty gritty<br>With the Elephants Memory Band<br>Laid something down<br>As the news spread around<br>About the Plastic Ono Elephants Memory Band!<br>And we played some funky boogie<br>And laid some tutti frutti<br>Singing, &quot;Long Tall Sally`s a man.&quot;<br>Up come a preacherman trying to be a teacher<br>Singing, &quot;God`s a red herring in drag!&quot;<br><br><br>New York City...New York City...New York City<br>Que pasa, New York?<br>Que pasa, New York?<br><br><br>New York City...New York City...New York City<br>Que pasa, New York?<br>Que pasa, New York?<br><br><br>Well we did the Staten Island Ferry<br>Making movies for the telly<br>Played the Fillmore and Apollo for freedom<br>Tried to shake our image<br>Just a cycling through the Village<br>But found that we had left it back in London<br>Well nobody came to bug us<br>Hustle us or shove us<br>So we decided to make it our home<br>If the Man wants to shove us out<br>We gonna jump and shout<br>The Statue of Liberty said, &quot;Come!&quot;<br><br><br>New York City...New York City...New York City<br>Que pasa, New York?<br>Que pasa, New York?<br><br><br>New York City...back in New York City...New York City<br>Que pasa, New York?<br>Que pasa, New York?