(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-a crazy with the Hey mabo don't wanna tarantella Hey mambo no more mozzarella Hey mambo mambo Italiano try an enchilada with a fish baccala Hey goomba I love how you dance the rumba But take some advice paisano learn-a how to mambo If you're gonna be a square you ain't-a gonna go nowhere Hey mambo mambo Italiano hey hey mambo mambo Italiano Go go Joe shake like a tiavanna E lo che se dice you get happy in the feetza when you Mambo Italiano
Hey chatrul you don't-a have to go to the school Just to make it with a big bambino It's like vino Kid you good-a looking but you don't-a know what's cooking 'til you Hey mambo mambo Italiano Hey hey mambo mambo Italiano Ho ho ho you mixed up Siciliano E lo che se diche you get happy in the feetza when you Mambo Italiano