Nine one, 27th Avenue Walked up to the door Hello, sir, how are you No, I'm just looking for a Friend living in Apartment 10 You say she's gone Please, how long has it been (CHORUS) It's a big, big city It's a big, big world How's a boy gonna find A little pretty girl In this big, big world Going out to Find myself a telephone Got a pocketful of dimes I know her last name is Jones Joneses, Joneses Oh, I see, pages 19 to 23 Big, big world can be unkind The phone just took my last dime (CHORUS)