Lady Gaga is back in town this week performing a sold-out run at Madison Square Garden. She appeared on "The Today Show" (drawing a record-breaking 20,000 fans to Rockefeller Center) and opened her act with the classic Gershwin song "Someone to Watch Over Me." The native New Yorker offered an unadorned rendition, backed by piano and a trumpet soloist.
Now if only she'd make my dream come true and cover "Nobody's Side" from Chess or "Rainbow High" from Evita.
Here's a look at "Someone to Watch Over Me," which transitions to the single "Bad Romance."
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