Istanbul

Am Am Am Am Istanbul was Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople E7 E7 Been a long time gone, old Constantinople Am Am Am Am Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night Am Am Am Am Every gal in Constantinople lives in Istanbul, not Constantinople E7 E7 Am E7 Am So if you've got a date in Constantinople, she'll be waiting in Istanbul Am Am Am Am Even old New York was once New Amsterdam E7 Am E7 Why they changed it I can't say, people just liked it better that waaaaaaaaaaaay Am Am Am Am So take me back to Constantinople, no you can't go back to Constantinople E7 E7 Am Am Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople, why did Constantinople get the works? E7 Am That's nobody's business but the Turks (violin-y warbly bit) Am (ISTAN) ISTANBUUUUUUL! INSTRUMENTAL VERSE Am (ISTAN) ISTANBUUUUUUL! Am Am Am Am Istanbul was Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople E7 E7 Been a long time gone, old Constantinople Am Am Am Am Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night Am Am Am Am So take me back to Constantinople, no you can't go back to Constantinople E7 E7 Am Am Been a long time gone, Constantinople, why did Constantinople get the works? E7 Am That's nobody's business but the Tuuuuuuurks Am ISTANBUUUUUUL!