city of immigrants

livin' in a city of immigrants, i don't need to go travelin', open my door and the world walks in, livin' in a city of immigrants, livin' in a city that never sleeps, my heart keepin' time to a thousand beats, singin' in languages i don't speak, livin' in a city of immigrants, city of black, city of white, city of light, city of innocents, city of sweat, city of tears, city of prayers, city of immigrants, livin' in a city where the dreams of men, reach up to touch the sky and then, tumble back down to earth again, livin' in a city that never quits, livin' in a city where the streets are paved, with good intentions and a people's faith, in the sacred promise a statue made, livin' in a city of immigrants, city of stone, city of steel, city of wheels, constantly spinnin', city of bone, city of skin, city of pain, city of immigrants, all of us are immigrants, every daughter, every son, everyone is everyone, all of us are immigrants - everyone, livin' in a city of immigrants, river flows out and the sea rolls in, washin' away nearly all of my sins, livin' in a city of immigrants, city of black, city of white, city of light, livin' in a city of immigrants, city of sweat, city of tears, city of prayers, livin' in a city of immigrants, city of stone, city of steel, city of wheels, livin' in a city of immigrants, city of bone, city of skin, city of pain, city of immigrants, all of us are immigrants