Chords for Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
Tempo:
114.3 bpm
Chords used:
Fm
C
F
Ab
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[Eb] [Fm]
[F] [Dm] [Fm]
[Ab] [C] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bb] [Fm]
[F] [Ab] [C] [F]
[C] [Fm]
Istanbul, Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone,
Constantinople, [Fm] now it's Turkish delight, bottom of midnight, every gal in Constantinople,
lives in Istanbul, not Constantinople, [C] so if you and me in Constantinople, [Fm] should we
get married in Istanbul, even old New York, was once New Amsterdam, [C] why'd they change
it I can't say, people just liked it better that way, [Fm] so take me back to Constantinople,
no you can't go back to Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone, Constantinople, [Fm] why'd a
Constantinople [C] get the works, that's no fun, is this [Fm] about the Turks, Istanbul, [C]
[Fm] Istanbul,
Istanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul, [C] Istanbul,
[Fm] even old New York, was once New Amsterdam, [C] why'd
they change it I can't say, people just liked it better [Fm] that way, Istanbul, Constantinople,
now it's Istanbul, Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone, Constantinople, [Fm] why'd a Constantinople
[C] get the works.
That's nobody's business [Fm] but the Turks.
[C] [Fm]
[C] [G] [Fm]
So
[C] [E]
[Fm] take me back to Constantinople.
No you can't go back to [G] Constantinople.
Been a long time gone.
[Fm] Constantinople, what a Constantinople.
Get the [C] works.
That's nobody's business but the [Fm] Turks. Istanbul
[Eb] [Fm]
[F] [Dm] [Fm]
[Ab] [C] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bb] [Fm]
[F] [Ab] [C] [F]
[C] [Fm]
Istanbul, Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone,
Constantinople, [Fm] now it's Turkish delight, bottom of midnight, every gal in Constantinople,
lives in Istanbul, not Constantinople, [C] so if you and me in Constantinople, [Fm] should we
get married in Istanbul, even old New York, was once New Amsterdam, [C] why'd they change
it I can't say, people just liked it better that way, [Fm] so take me back to Constantinople,
no you can't go back to Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone, Constantinople, [Fm] why'd a
Constantinople [C] get the works, that's no fun, is this [Fm] about the Turks, Istanbul, [C]
[Fm] Istanbul,
Istanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul, [C] Istanbul,
[Fm] even old New York, was once New Amsterdam, [C] why'd
they change it I can't say, people just liked it better [Fm] that way, Istanbul, Constantinople,
now it's Istanbul, Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone, Constantinople, [Fm] why'd a Constantinople
[C] get the works.
That's nobody's business [Fm] but the Turks.
[C] [Fm]
[C] [G] [Fm]
So
[C] [E]
[Fm] take me back to Constantinople.
No you can't go back to [G] Constantinople.
Been a long time gone.
[Fm] Constantinople, what a Constantinople.
Get the [C] works.
That's nobody's business but the [Fm] Turks. Istanbul
Key:
Fm
C
F
Ab
G
Fm
C
F
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
Istanbul, Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone,
Constantinople, [Fm] now it's Turkish delight, bottom of midnight, every gal in Constantinople,
lives in Istanbul, not Constantinople, [C] so if you and me in Constantinople, [Fm] should we
get married in Istanbul, even old New York, was once New Amsterdam, [C] why'd they change
it I can't say, people just liked it better that way, [Fm] so take me back to Constantinople,
no you can't go back to Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone, Constantinople, [Fm] why'd a
Constantinople [C] get the works, that's no fun, is this [Fm] about the _ Turks, _ _ _ _ Istanbul, _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ Istanbul,
_ Istanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul, _ _ _ [C] Istanbul, _
_ [Fm] _ _ even old New York, was once New Amsterdam, [C] why'd
they change it I can't say, people just liked it better [Fm] that way, Istanbul, Constantinople,
now it's Istanbul, Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone, Constantinople, [Fm] why'd a Constantinople
[C] get the works.
That's nobody's business [Fm] but the Turks. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ So _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Fm] take me back to Constantinople.
No you can't go back to [G] Constantinople.
Been a long time gone.
[Fm] Constantinople, what a Constantinople.
Get the [C] works.
That's nobody's business but the [Fm] Turks. _ _ _ Istanbul _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
Istanbul, Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone,
Constantinople, [Fm] now it's Turkish delight, bottom of midnight, every gal in Constantinople,
lives in Istanbul, not Constantinople, [C] so if you and me in Constantinople, [Fm] should we
get married in Istanbul, even old New York, was once New Amsterdam, [C] why'd they change
it I can't say, people just liked it better that way, [Fm] so take me back to Constantinople,
no you can't go back to Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone, Constantinople, [Fm] why'd a
Constantinople [C] get the works, that's no fun, is this [Fm] about the _ Turks, _ _ _ _ Istanbul, _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ Istanbul,
_ Istanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul, _ _ _ [C] Istanbul, _
_ [Fm] _ _ even old New York, was once New Amsterdam, [C] why'd
they change it I can't say, people just liked it better [Fm] that way, Istanbul, Constantinople,
now it's Istanbul, Constantinople, [C] been a long time gone, Constantinople, [Fm] why'd a Constantinople
[C] get the works.
That's nobody's business [Fm] but the Turks. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ So _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Fm] take me back to Constantinople.
No you can't go back to [G] Constantinople.
Been a long time gone.
[Fm] Constantinople, what a Constantinople.
Get the [C] works.
That's nobody's business but the [Fm] Turks. _ _ _ Istanbul _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _