From: “42nd Street”

Forty-Second Street
by

HARRY WARREN

Published Under License From

Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.

© 1932 WARNER BROS. INC.

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 FORTY- SECOND STREET
Words by Music by
AL DUBIN HARRY WARREN

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