Frank Sinatra New York

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Frank Sinatra

New York, New York

Start spreading the _______ news/knew


I am ___________ today  living/leaving
I want to be a ______of it  slice/part
New York, New York 

These vagabond ________ boots/shoes


Are longing to _______ stray/stick
Right through the very ________ of it center/heart
New York, New York 

I want (wanna) to wake up in a ______ city/town 


That doesn't _______ wake/sleep
And find I'm king of the ________ hill/mountain
Top of the _______ heap/hope

These little town __________ reds/blues


Are _______ away  melting/mending
I’ll make a brand new _______ of it  start/stop
In old New York 

If I can make it there 


I'll make it ____________ somewhere/anywhere
It's up to you 
New York, New York 

Vocabulary
to spread – to extend, to expanse
a vagabond – a wanderer, a person who wanders from place to place without a home or a job
longing – wanting something too much, having yearning desire
to stray – to be lost, to wander
a heap – a pile, a mass
blues – melancholy, bad mood, sadness
to melt away – to disappear, to vanish
brand new – completely new
to be up to – to decide what to do, to plan something

Questions:
1. Is the singer in New York or not yet? Why/why not?
2. How does he look like? Is he rich or poor? Imagine him and describe.
3. Why does he want to go to New York? How is this city?
4. Can his dreams become true there or not?
5. What cities of the world do you want to visit? Why?
6. Why do people always want to go in big cities?
7. Where would you like to live in a city or in a village? Why?

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