The hotel room and the street below People come and people go All the friends that we used to know Ain't coming back Ain't coming back Ain't coming back You say your heart has a rhythm Well I see you got your secret on You say you have nothing to hide You and your secret lie Don't look at the Moon tonight You'll never be, never be, never be Manhattan Don't look at the Moon tonight You can never be, never be, never be, never be Manhattan Little one with your badge and your suitcase on No suit and your hair’s not right Cause nobody knows this woman by your side It’s not who you know, it’s the useful woman by your side It’s not who you know, it’s the useful woman by your side Manhattan You say your heart has a rhythm Well I see you got your secret on You say you have nothing to hide You and your secret lie Don't look at the Moon tonight You'll never, be never, be never be Manhattan Don't look at the Moon tonight You can never be, never be never, be never be Manhattan You say your heart has a rhythm You got your secret on You say you got nothing to hide You, you, you and your secret lie You'll never be, never be, never be Manhattan Howlin' at me, howlin' at you Howlin' at me, howlin' at you Liberty in the basement light Free speech, lipstick and the moonlight Howling to get me, howlin’ to get you In Harlem, in a dark back room Dancing to a different tune Howlin' at me, Howlin' at you