Istanbul Not Constantinople song by They Might Be Giants from Primary Album Album not found. The music is composed and produced by Joel. Genre is Alternative Rock, Cover, Baroque Pop music. The Record company is unknown. Released on None.
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Istanbul Not Constantinople Meaning
| [[Verse 1] 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 [Chorus] Even old New York was once New Amsterdam Why they changed it I can’t say People just liked it better that way [Verse 2] 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 [Bridge] 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 Istanbul (Istanbul) 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 Istanbul (Istanbul) , [Chorus] Even old New York was once New Amsterdam Why they changed it I can’t say People just liked it better that way [Verse 2] 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 [Violin Solo] [Bridge] 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 [Verse 2] 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 , [Outro] Istanbul!] |
