Istanbul Chords & Lyrics - Misc Unsigned Bands - Four Lads

INTRO: [Fm] [Gb] [C] [Fm] [Gb] [Fm]

#1.
[Fm]Istan[C]bul was [Fm]Constantinople, now it's Istan[C]bul
not [Fm]Constantinople.
Been a [C]long time gone, old Constantinople's still
has [F]Turkish delight on a [Bbm]moonlit [Fm]night.

#2.
[Fm]Every gal in Constant[C]inople is a [Fm]Miss-stanbul, not

Constantinople.
So, if [C]you've a date in Constantinople, she'll be
[F]waiting in [C]Istan[Fm]bul.

[BRIDGE]
[Fm]Even old [Gm]New [Ab]York was [Db]once [C]New Amster[Fm]dam..[Db]why they
changed it, [C]I can't say..[F]people just [Bb]liked it [C]better

that way.

#3.
[Fm]Take me [F]back to [Db]Constantin[Fm]ople, no, you can't go [C]back
to [Fm]Constantin[C]ople.
[C]Now, it's Istanbul, not Constantinople..why did [F]Constantinople
get the [C]works?
[C]That's nobody's business but the [Fm]Turks.

INTERLUDE: [Fm] [Gb] [Fm] [Gb]

[Fm]Doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-[C]doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..[Fm]Istanbul!!
[Fm]Doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-[C]doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..[Fm]Istanbul!!

[BRIDGE]
[Fm]Even old [Gm]New [Ab]York was [Db]once [C]New Amster[Fm]dam..[Db]why they
changed it, [C]I can't say..[F]people just [Bb]liked it [C]better

that way.

#4.
[Fm]Take me [F]back to [Db]Constantin[Fm]ople, no, you can't go [C]back
to [Fm]Constantin[C]ople.
[C]Now, it's Istanbul, not Constantinople..why did [F]Constantinople
get the [C]works?
[C]That's nobody's business but the [Fm]Turks.

[OUTRO]
[F]Istanbul!!!


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