Alma Cogan - Mambo italiano lyrics

A girl went back to Napoli Because she missed the scenery The native dances and the charming songs But wait a minute, something's wrong Hey mambo, mambo Italiano Hey mambo, mambo Italiano Go, go, go, you mixed up Siciliano All you Calabrese-a, do the mambo like-a crazy with a Hey mambo, don't wanna tarantella Hey mambo, no more the mozzarella Hey mambo, mambo Italiano Try an enchilada with da fish-a-bacala. And then-a Hey goombah, I love-a how you dance the rumba But take-a some advice Paisano Learn how to mambo If you gonna be a square you ain't-a gonna go nowhere-a Hey mambo, mambo Italiano Hey mambo, mambo Italiano Go, go, Joe, shake like a Gioviano Hello kess-a deech-a you get happy in the feets-a when you Mambo Italiano (Orchestral Break) Shake-a baby, shake-a, 'cause I love-a when you take-a me (Orchestral Break) Mama say, "You stop-a or I'm gonna tell your papa." And then Hey jadrool, you don't-a have to go to school Just make-a wit' the beat bambino It's a like-a vino Kid, you good-a-lookin' but you don't-a know what's cookin' till you Hey mambo, mambo Italiano Hey mambo, mambo Italiano Ho, ho, ho, you mixed up Siciliano It's-a so delish'-a ev'rybody can capice-a how to Mambo Italiano 'ats nice! (Uhh!)