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Everyone Says Hi

I Wish I Was In New York City

The music video for "I Wish I Was In New York City" by Everyone Says Hi, taken from the album Everyone Says Hi on Chrysalis Records.

Dork has covered Everyone Says Hi 9 times across news, features and reviews — full coverage below. The full lyrics and album page are linked above. If you like Everyone Says Hi, scroll for similar artists below.

The Song

Everyone Says Hi

I Wish I Was In New York City

From the album Everyone Says Hi

Label: Chrysalis Records
Released: 31 January 2025

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News
Sound City has signed up Ellur, Everyone Says Hi, Monks and more for 2025's lineup
Liverpool's Sound City festival announces Everyone Says Hi and Monks among new acts joining The Royston Club for May 2025 event.
3 Apr 2025
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Lyrics

Everyone Says Hi — I Wish I Was In New York City

I wish I was in New York City

wearing all new clothes

pushing back the time it’s ticking

I wanna be well known

I never read my fortune cookie

it happened anyway

I wonder if my jokes are funny

or do people think I’m strange

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Played live

“I Wish I Was In New York City” was last played on 10 December 2025 at Brudenell Social Club, Leeds.

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Everyone Says Hi have shared a new video for 'I Wish I Was In New York City'

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Everyone Says Hi have shared a new video for 'I Wish I Was In New York City'

Former Kaiser Chiefs drummer Nick Hodgson's new band have shared a nostalgic video inspired by his past songwriting experiences in New York.

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Everyone Says Hi have shared a new video for 'I Wish I Was In New York City'

Former Kaiser Chiefs drummer Nick Hodgson's new band have shared a nostalgic video inspired by his past songwriting experiences in New York.

12 Feb 2025

Everyone Says Hi have released a new love song, 'Lucky Stars'

Everyone Says Hi have released a new love song, 'Lucky Stars'

Everyone Says Hi release romantic single 'Lucky Stars', written by frontman Nick Hodgson in Leeds, ahead of their self-titled debut album.

7 Jan 2025

Everyone Says Hi have put their own spin on The Snowman's 'Walking in the Air'

Everyone Says Hi have put their own spin on The Snowman's 'Walking in the Air'

Former Kaiser Chiefs drummer Nick Hodgson's new band reimagines the Christmas classic.

29 Nov 2024

Everyone Says Hi have shared their new single 'On The Same Side', originally written for Liam Gallagher

Everyone Says Hi have shared their new single 'On The Same Side', originally written for Liam Gallagher

The song features on Everyone Says Hi's upcoming debut album.

11 Sept 2024

Everyone Says Hi have announced their self-titled debut album

Everyone Says Hi have announced their self-titled debut album

Former Kaiser Chief Nick Hodgson's new project will release their self-titled debut on October 4th via Chrysalis Records.

9 Jul 2024

Former Kaiser Chief Nick Hodgson has released a new Everyone Says Hi single, 'Somebody Somewhere'

Former Kaiser Chief Nick Hodgson has released a new Everyone Says Hi single, 'Somebody Somewhere'

You can read more from Nick on Everyone Says Hi in our recent Hype playlist cover feature.

6 Jun 2024

Nick Hodgson is back in the band with Everyone Says Hi: "I think I've been repressing the performer in me"

Nick Hodgson is back in the band with Everyone Says Hi: "I think I've been repressing the performer in me"

As the drummer of Kaiser Chiefs, a songwriter extraordinaire and a solo artist, Nick Hodgson has pretty much done it all, but for his latest project he's going back to his roots and starting a brand new band.

30 Apr 2024

Former Kaiser Chief Nick Hodgson forms new band Everyone Says Hi and releases debut single 'Brain Freeze'

Former Kaiser Chief Nick Hodgson forms new band Everyone Says Hi and releases debut single 'Brain Freeze'

You can read more from Nick on Everyone Says Hi in our latest Hype playlist cover feature.

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