well it all started out in a wonderful city we all know but on street that few have seen i couldn t figure whereabouts all of our moves were meant to go but i knew that i was keen and from that moment on my life would never be the same i flew to see her twice a year but all that did was make it worse my days grew longer back at home then suddenly i saw so clear this town just doesn t quench my thirst oh no no no and i knew from that moment on my life would never be the same she was a tough one to restrain she was the one that got away get me back get me back to new york she s got something i m looking for get me back get me back to new york she s got something i m looking for what came next was what i didn t expect you might say she swept me off my feet and there was more upset but certainly no regrets of the night we met within those streets and from that moment on my life would never be the same she was a tough one to restrain she was the one that got away get me back get me back to new york she s got something i m looking for get me back get me back to new york she s got something i m looking for