Fala:. Christmas in the city boy. Ain't nothing like it. (Word up). Yo remember last year. I think. We was on tour last year. I ain't tryin' to be. (Word up) in the city. That's what I want. Christmas in the city. Christmas jams. At the tunnel. Chop through hustle. And bustle. Snow and lights. Make wonderland. Out of this. Concrete jungle. There's a miracle. On 34th Street. On a train. Yeah that lady. With all them bags. You see. Radio City. For the Christmas show. We making angels. In the snow. Giving honey. Lots of kisses. Under Mistletoe. Snowball fights. At courtyards. See Spanish Harlem. Sing Feliz Navidad. New York state of mind. At Christmas time. In the city. All the children. Showing. Their new clothes. And toys and things. That they got. For Christmas. This year. Their full. Of happiness. And cheer. On Christmas. In the city. I'm so glad. I'm living. To see another. Christmas Day. Got to show the Lord. I appreciate. His blessings. On this special day. It's Christmas. In the city. (Hey). Chorus:. Christmas in the city. (Christmas in the city). Ain't no place. I'd rather be (yeah oh). Out of all. The places I could be. I'd rather be. (I'd rather be). In New York chilly. Rockefeller Center. Has the biggest. Christmas tree of all. You can go downtown. And see it all. I guarantee. You'll have a ball. On Christmas. In the city. Something about. This atmosphere. Makes me want. To stay right here. I can see. The city lights. Watch. The cab drivers fuss. And fight on Broadway. And it's Christmas. Christmas yeah. (Chorus 2x). I want to be chilly. La la la la la. La la la la la. Out of all the places. I could be. I'd rather be home. Chilly. (Chorus 3x)