Lyrics:Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Brownsville Mix)
| Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Brownsville Mix) |
| By: Jimmy Kennedy |
| Year: 1953 |
"You're not taping this are you?" "Over there! It's a white tornado! Look at it whirling around and spinning and everything. It's a white tornado!" "White tornado my foot. That's a real tornado. Ooo, you ain't in New York City, baby." "Edit" Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo Doo doo doo doo doo doo (x5) "E E E-E-E Edit-t-t" "This is a recording (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo) This-This is a recording (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo) This is a recording" (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo) Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo (x2) "This is a recording This-This is a recording" Istanbul was Constantinople Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople Been a long time gone, Constantinople Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night (Oh) every gal in Constantinople (Oh) lives in Istanbul, not Constantinople (Oh) so if you've a date in Constantinople (Oh) she'll be waiting in Istanbul Even old New York Was once New Amsterdam Why they changed it I can't say People just liked it better that way So take me back to Constantinople No, you can't go back to Constantinople Been a long time gone, Constantinople Why did Constantinople get the works? That's nobody's business but the Turks' "This is a recording (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo/ohhh, oh) This-This is a recording (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo/oh ohhh, oh oh) This is a recording" (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo/ohhh, oh oh oh) Istanbul (Istanbul) (x2) Even old New York Was once New Amsterdam Why they changed it I can't say People just liked it better that way Istanbul was Constantinople Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople Been a long time gone, Constantinople Why did Constantinople get the works? That's nobody's business but the Turks' "This is a recording This-This is a recording This is a recording" "This is a recording (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo) This-This is a recording (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo) This is a recording" (Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo doo) Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo Ya tvoy sluga (x7) "E E E-E-E Edit-t-t" "This is a recording This is a recording" "E E E-E-E Edit-t-t" So take me back to Constantinople No, you can't go back to Constantinople Been a long time gone, Constantinople Why did Constantinople get the works? That's nobody's business but the Turks' "Hup, two, three, four" "This is a recording" |
