Song Name: | Istanbul (Not Constantinople) | By: | They Might Be Giants |
Posted By: | mmolino54 | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | C | Genre: | Rock |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2007-04-07 06:04:48 | Modified: | 2008-02-04 00:02:44 |
Song: | +5 -6 +7 +8 +5 -6 +7 +8' +8 +8
Is-tan-bul__ was Con-stan-ti--no-ple +5 +5 -6 +7 +8 +5 -6 +7 +8' +8 +8 Now its Is-tan-bul, not Con-stan-ti--no-ple +5 -6' -7 -8 -6' -6' -7 -8 -7 Been long time gone, Con-stan-ti-no-ple -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 Now its Turk-ish de-light on a moon-lit night -6 +7 +8 +5 -6 +7 +8' +8 +8 Eve-ry gal in Con-stan-ti-no-ple +5 +5 -6 +7 +8 +5 -6 +7 +8' +8 +8 Lives in Is-tan-bul, not Con-stan-ti-no-ple +5 +5 -6' -7 -8 -6' -7 -7 -8 -8 -8 So if you've a date in Con-stan-ti-no-ple -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6' -7 -6 She'll be wait-ing in Is-tan-bul CHORUS -6 -7 +7 -7 -6 -7 +7 +8 -7 +7 -6 E-ven old New York was once New Am-ster-dam -6' -6' -6' -6' -6' -6' -6' Why they changed it I can't say -3'' -3'' +4 -4 +5 +5 +5 +5 +5 Peo--ple just liked it bet-ter that way +8 -6 +7 +8 +5 -6 +7 +8' +8 +8 So take me back to Con-stan-ti--no-ple -6 -6 -6 +7 +8 +5 -6 +7 +8' +8 +8 No, you can't go back to Con-stan-ti--no-ple +5 +5 -6' -7 -8 -6' -6' -7 -8 -8 Been a long time gone, Con-stan-ti-no-ple +7 -7 -6 -6 -6 -6 -7 +7 -8 +8 Why did Con-stan-ti-no-ple get the works? +8 +5 +5 +5 +5 +5 +5o -6' -6 That's no-bo-dys biz'-ness but the Turks -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 Is-tan-bul (Is-tan-bul) -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 Is-tan-bul (Is-tan-bul) [Repeat CHORUS] +8 +8 +8 Is-tan-bul____ |