New York, New York Page #12

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hooray, hurrah, rah!

Hallelujah

Lovely lady

Gallant tellow

Meet one evening

Hear that cello

Troubles come between

But in that tinal scene

Count on a,,,

Happy ending

By a river

Happy ending

On a mountain

Happy ending

In a Broadway show

Happy endings

Far as I can see

Are not reserved tor stars

No, no, no, no, no

They're in

The

Stars

For

Me

Happy endings

All around me

Happy endings

All I see are

Happy endings

It's standing room only

when screen star Francine Evans

returns to the city

where her spectacular career began.

After a six-year absence,

the fabulous Francie is finally home,

and New York goes round and round.

Good morning, New York,

Twelve midnight,

and time tor the Midnight Bird

to be with you trom now

until 5 a, m,

For those ot you who are

wondering about my new theme song,

and I think you are,

because a lot ot people have been

calling in night atter night

asking, "What is that record?"

Well, it's by Jimmy Doyle,

It's the theme

trom New York, New York,

the Jimmy Doyle Sextet,

I'll play it as my theme song

trom now, who knows till when?

That's the Jimmy Doyle Sextet

a little bit later on in the show,

the entire theme

trom New York, New York.

Thank you, ladies and gentlemen,

Thank you,

Thank you, ladies and gentlemen,

Thank you, thank you,

And now, I'm proud to introduce

an old buddy ot mine,

We go back a long, long time...

so long that I'm a little

embarrassed to tell you...

and he's here with us tonight,

Mr, Cecil Powell,

A big hand, tolks, a big hand,

- How are you two lovely ladies doing?

- You were great,

- Oh, thank you very much,

- Territic, We loved it,

- Just tor that, I'll get you a drink,

- Thank you,

Give 'em ginger ale,

Anything they want,

I'm only kidding,

Wanna okay that guy's credit?

The one sitting at the bar?

No, torget it, man, I might as well

use that tor wallpaper,

- Just like I tigured,

- Okay,

Can you excuse me tor one second?

I just want to make a phone call,

Be right with you,

Yeah, hello, honey, listen,

I want you to make a reservation

tor me tor tomorrow night,

the Starlight Terrace,

Francine Evans,

No, Starlight Terrace,

Francine Evans,

No, not two, One,

Somebody loses

And somebody wins

And one day it's kicks

Then it's kicks in the shins

But the planet spins

And the world goes around

And round and around

And round and round

The world goes around

And round and round

And round

Thank you! Thank you!

More! More!

For you!

Oh, you're so wondertul!

Thank you so much!

Thank you tor coming here,

I'd like to sing a song now,

It was written by a triend ot mine,,,

who is a great believer

in major chords,

Start spreadin' the news

I'm leavin' today

I wanna be a part ot it

New York, New York

These vagabond shoes

Are longin' to stray

And step

around the heart ot it

New York, New York

I wanna wake up

In the city that doesn't sleep

To tind I'm king ot the hill

Top ot the heap

My little-town blues

Are meltin' away

I'll make

a brand-new start ot it

In old New York

It I can make it there

I'd make it anywhere

It's up to you

New York, New York

New York, New York

I wanna wake up

In the city that doesn't sleep

To tind I'm king ot the hill

Head ot the list

Cream ot the crop

At the top ot the heap

My

Little-town

Blues

Are

Melting away

I'll make

a brand-new start ot it

In old New York

It I can make it there

I'd make it anywhere

Come on

Come through

New

York

New

York

I've also made an appointment

tor Jimmy tor the inoculation,

Jimmy!

You got here!

- You're looking very good,

- Thank you,

Tina?

- What did I do?

- I was going to kiss you,

- This is Jan and Tina,

- Nice to meet you,

Wait,

Come over here,

Well, I,,,

guess you're having a little party here

or something like that, huh?

I didn't count on it, This is

supposed to be my private room,

The tune,

- Yeah, it works well,

- It works, It works,

It's another way

ot doing it, but it works well,

I know you didn't write

"Da da da-da-la da da da," but,,,

,,, that works,

I saw Sappy Endings the other night,

Happy Endings.

Yeah, Happy Endings.

- You like it?

- Yeah, I loved it,

You've seen one,

you've seen them all, huh?

Yeah, pretty good,

Success hasn't

changed you, though, huh?

I'm only kidding, you know?

I'm serious, you know,,,

I'm very proud ot you in a way,

In a way, I'm proud ot you,

Well, I'm gonna go,

Are you gonna say good-bye

to the kid on your way out?

Did he get the drums that I sent him?

Oh, did he get the drums,

They drive me crazy!

Oh, they do?

That means he plays them well,

He plays 'em real good,

He's got a lot ot talent,

He gets it trom his tather,

You weren't

going to say mother?

Oh, yeah, I was,

I just didn't make it in time,

Francine, we could start

all over again now,

Well, I guess I'd better go,

So long,

Which way do I get out ot here?

Right through there,

I'll see you,

Are you ready to go, darling?

We've got the table,

Hey, how you doin'?

How are you?

Aren't you going to give

your tather a kiss?

Who bought you

these clothes anyway?

Mom,

They look terrible,

I'm only wearing them

because it's a big party,

Who do you think you look like,

me or your mother?

- You,

- Me?

I try not to look like girls,

Hey!

Good-bye,

- Take care ot yourselt, okay?

- I will, Bye,

What?

Hello?

Hello, it's me. Look,

I don't want to beat around the bush.

I'll go straight to the point. You want

to have Chinese food with me?

I couldn't talk with those people there.

I want to talk to you about something.

- Right now?

- No, tomorrow.

Now, yeah.

I'm waiting by the stage door.

If you think it's a good idea,

tell me yes.

- Yeah,

- Yeah?

- Yeah,

- Okay, I'm there.

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