Istanbul was constantinople Now it's istanbul, not constantinople Been a long time gone, constantinople Now it's turkish delight on a moonlit night | | Every gal in constantinople Lives in istanbul, not constantinople So if you've a date in constantinople 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 |
Istanbul (istanbul) Istanbul (istanbul) | | 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 | | 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 |
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