Mambo Italiano

A boy went back to Napoli
Because he missed the scenery
The native dances and the charming songs
But wait a minute, something's wrong
'Cause now it's

Hey, mambo, mambo italiano
(Hey) hey, mambo, mambo italiano
Go, go, go, you mixed-up Siciliano
All you Calabrese, do the mambo like crazy with the

Hey, mambo, don't want a tarantella
(Hey) hey, mambo, no more a-mozzarella
Hey, mambo, mambo italiano
Try an enchilada with the fishy baccalà

And, hey, goomba, I love how you dance the rumba
But take some advice, paisano
Learn how to mambo
If you gonna be a square, you ain't gonna go nowhere

Hey, mambo, mambo italiano
(Hey) hey, mambo, mambo italiano
Go, go, Joe, shake a like Giovanno
E lo che se dice, you get happy in the feets-a when you
Mambo italiano

Hey, jadrool, you don't have to go to the school
Just make it with a big bambino
It's like Vino
Kid, you good a lookin', but you don't a-know what's cookin' 'til you

Hey, mambo, mambo italiano
(Hey) hey, mambo, mambo italiano
Ho, ho, ho, you mixed up a siciliano
E lo che se dice, you get happy in the feets-a when you
Mambo italiano