They Might Be Giants – Istanbul Not Constantinople (Ukulele)
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[Each chord is one measure, except "X - Y" is one measure TOTAL.]
[Verse 1]
Cm Cm Cm Cm Istanbul was Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople G7 G7 Been a long time gone, Constantinople Cm Cm Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night
[Verse 2]
Cm Cm Cm Cm Every gal in Constantinople lives in Istanbul, not Constantinople G7 G7 Cm - G7 Cm So if you've a date in Constantinople, she'll be waiting in Istanbul
[Bridge]
Cm Cm Cm Cm Even old New York was once New Amsterdam G7 G7 N.C. Why they changed it I can't say, people just liked it better that way
[Verse 3]
Cm Cm Cm Cm So take me back to Constantinople, no, you can't go back to Constantinople G7 G7 Cm Cm Been a long time gone, Constantinople, why did Constantinople get the works? G7 Cm That's nobody's business but the Turks
[Bridge]
Cm Cm Cm Cm Even old New York was once New Amsterdam G7 G7 N.C. Why they changed it I can't say, people just liked it better that way
[Verse 4]
Cm Cm Cm Cm Istanbul was Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople G7 G7 Cm Cm Been a long time gone, Constantinople, why did Constantinople get the works? G7 Cm That's nobody's business but the Turks
[Verse 5]
Cm Cm Cm Cm So take me back to Constantinople, no, you can't go back to Constantinople G7 G7 Cm Cm Been a long time gone, Constantinople, why did Constantinople get the works? G7 Cm That's nobody's business but the Turks