Rosemary Clooney — Mambo Italiano

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 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 the fish a baccalà and Hey cumpà, I love a-how you dance a rumba But take some of advice paisano Learn how to mambo If you gonna be a square You ain't a-gonna go nowhere Hey, mambo! Mambo Italiano! Hey, mambo! Mambo Italiano! Go, go, Joe Shake it like your Giovanno Hello che si dice you getta happy in the feets When you mambo Italiano Shake, baby, shake 'cause I love a-when you take-a me Mama say you stop-a or I'm gonna tell your papa Hey, chadrule! You don't a-have to go to school Just make a-wid da beat, bambino It's a-like a vino Kid, you good a-lookin' but you don't a-know what's cookin' 'til you... Hey, mambo! Mambo Italiano! Hey, mambo! Mambo Italiano! Ho, ho, ho, you mixed up Siciliano It's a so delische ev'rybody come capisce How to mambo Italiano! 'At's nice! (Uh!)