[RACE]

Ya don't need 

money when you

're famous! Th

ey gives ya wh

atever you wan

t, gratis!

[HENRY]

Such as...?

[RACE]

A pair o' new 

shoes with mat

chin' laces

[ROMEO]

A permanent bo

x at the Sheep

shead Races

[HENRY]

Pastrami on ry

e with a sour 

pickle

[FINCH]
            
My personal pu

              
ss on a wooden

    
 nickel!

[RACE]
          
Look at me, I'

        
m the King of 

#         
New York!
          
Suddenly, I'm 

 
respectable
            
Starin' right 

 
at'cha
             
Lousy with sta

ture

[ALBERT]
             
Nobbin' with a

          
ll the muckety

-mucks
             
I'm blowin' my

            
 dough, and go

      
in' deluxe

[RACE]
        
And there I be

!
    
Ain't I pretty

?

[RACE & HENRY]
      
It's my city
I'm the King of New York!

[JOJO]

A solid gold w

atch with a ch

ain to twirl i

t

[LES]

My very own be

d and an indoo

r terlet

[MUSH]

A barbershop h

aircut that co

st a quarter

[DAVEY]
            
A regular beat

              
 for the star 

      
reporter!

[RACE]
         
Am-scray, punk
       
She's the King

    
 of New York!

[KATHERINE]
            
Whod'a thunk! 

          
I'm the king o

 
f New York!


[NEWSIES]
           
We was sunk, p

    
ale and pitifu

l

[KATHERINE]
          
Bunch'a wet no

odles

[KATHERINE & NEWSIES]

Pulitzer's poo

dles!

[LES]
             
Almost about t

   
o drown in the

 drink

[BUTTONS]
     
When she fishe

d us out

[RACE]
            
And drowned us

    
 in ink!

[KATHERINE]
           
So let's get d

runk!

[NEWSIES]
Yeah!

[KATHERINE]
       
Not with liquo

            
r, fame works 


quicker

When you're Ki

ng of New York

!


[NEWSIES]

I gotta be eit

her dead or dr

eamin'

Cause look at 

that pape with

 my face beami

n'

Tomorrow they 

may wrap fishe

s in it

But I was a st

ar for one who

le minute!

[Dance Break]
     
       
    

[KATHERINE & NEWSIES]
       
Look at me
          
I'm the King o

 
f New York!
        
Wait and see!
       
This is gonna 

            
make both the 

   
Delanceys

Pee in their p

ants-sies!
             
Flashpots are 

         
shootin' brigh

t as a sun
             
I'm one highfa

            
lutin' son of 

  
a gun!
        
I guarantee
       
Though I crapp

            
ed out, I ain'

  
t tapped out!
      
I'm the King o

f New-
          
Friends may fl

ee
    
Let 'em ditch 

ya!
       
Snap one pit'c

ha
            
You're the Kin

     
g of New-
    
History!
      
Front page sto

ry
       
Guts and glory
   
I'm  the King



     

    
of New York!