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 weather Hey Mambo, don't want a tarantella Hey Mambo, no more mozzarella Hey Mambo, Mambo Italiano Try an enchilada with the fish baccalat And hey Goomba, I love how you dance a loomba But take some other advice Paesano Learn how to Mambo If you're gonna be a square, you ain't gonna go nowhere Hey Mambo, Mambo Italiano Go, go, go, shake like a Giovano Hey, look, as a Diet, you get a happy end of pizza When you Mambo Italiano Shake it baby, shake it Cause you love it when you take a meal Mambo Italiano Mama say stop or I'm gonna tell Papa And hey, Giadro, you're gonna have to go to school Just make a weed with a bit of bambino It's like a vino Kid, you're good-a-lookin' but you don't know It's cookin' till you Hey Mambo, Mambo Italiano Go, go, go, you mixed up some Giuliana It's so delicious, everybody come Capisce how to Mambo Italiano That's nice