Pre>(spoken) all right, let's do the new york shuffle (over d)      A d a d a d      D a   Manhattan baby with a sing song voice   G d   She got her place in the human zoo   D a   I went to living on the boulevard   G a   Now that the revolution's due   G a   She said I've been around from town to town   G a   And I learned to love and hate   G a   But time don't change not a unique game,   G a d   They just keep herding through that gate      Chorus   D a   And do the new york shuffle, baby new york scuffle,   G d   Going to stay awake all night   D a   Do the new york shuffle, baby new york scuffle,   G a d d a d   Get yourself uptight, get uptight      Stick around kids you're going to see some action   Better shoot them in the street   Grab a gun before the police come,   Don't tell me you're too sweet   Down in the alley they are hitting harder   Not as blown as a ball can be   They're burnin flags here and just in drag here   It sure is a sight to see      Repeat chorus      Bridge   Bm e bm e   Mister mayor give the key, let me lock you up   Bm e g a   Throw that key down the deepest subway in new york, new york      Instrumental verse (2 lines end on d)      Ah primal scream I had electric dream   I had to bang my head against the ground   I have to get out quick before I get as sick   As the people living in this town   Bounce me off the pavement bounce me off the wall   Bounce me off a taxi car   Give me a shot of that old jack daniels   And put me down in bars      Repeat chorus twice then   Down in new york city, get upight   Down in new york cbaby, get uptight   Tight tight tight tight tight get uptight   Tight tight tight tight tight get uptight /pre>