Boy from New York City

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The Ad Libs

The Ad Libs were a vocal group from Bayonne, New Jersey during the early 1960s. Featuring their characteristic female lead vocals with male "doo-wop" backing, their 1965 single "The Boy from New York City", written by George Davis and John T. Taylor, was their only pop chart hit. more »

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1996

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Ooh-wah, ooh-wah, cool-cool kitty
Tell us about the boy from New York City
Ooh-wah, ooh-wah, come on kitty (oh, yeah)
Tell us about the boy from New York City

He's kinda tall
He's really fine (yeah, yeah)
Someday I hope to make him mine, all mine 
Yeah, yeah
And he's neat 
And oh, so sweet
And the way he looked at me just swept me off my feet
Yeah, yeah

Ooh-wee
You oughta come and see
How he walks yeah yeah
And how he talks
Ooh-wah, ooh-wah, cool-cool kitty (oh, yeah)
Tell us about the boy from New York City

He's really down 
And he's no clown (yeah, yeah)
He has the finest penthouse
I've ever seen in town (yeah, yeah)
And he's cute in his mohair suit
And he keeps his pockets full of spending loot yeah, yeah

Ooh-wee
You ought to come and see
He's pretty bold (yeah, yeah) 
In his brand new car (yeah, yeah)
Every time he says he loves me
Chills run down my spine
Every time he wants to kiss me
Ooh he makes me feel so fine yeah

Ooh-wah, ooh-wah, come on kitty (oh yeah)
Tell us about the boy from New York city

He can dance 
And make romance (yeah, yeah)
That's when I fell in love with just one glance (yeah, yeah)
He was shy 
And so was I
And now I know we'll never ever say goodbye (yeah, yeah)

Ooh-wee
You ought to come and see
He's the most (yeah, yeah) 
From coast to coast (yeah, yeah)

Ooh-wah, ooh-wah, cool-cool kitty (oh, yeah)
Tell us about the boy from New York city (oh, yeah)
Ooh-wah, ooh-wah, come on kitty (aha)
Tell us about the boy from New York city (a-aha)

Ooh-wah, ooh-wah, cool-cool kitty (oh, yeah)
Tell us about the boy from New York city (oh, yeah)

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