G#m             F#
Left my baby in New York City
G#m                 F#
Oh what did he's in New York City
          G#m
'Cause my arms are empty
    F#
And phone it rings a plenty
    G#m
I'd rather have my baby
           F#                            G#m   F#
Much, much closer to me lately than he's been
         G#m
Yeah I'd rather have my baby
           F#                            G#m   F#
Much, much closer to me lately than he's been