Irving Berlin

I'll Take You Back To Italy
[1st verse:] [Tony:] I lik-a you, Marie [Marie:] I lik-a you, Tony [Tony:] We gonna mak-a marriage soon [Marie:] Mak-a da nice-a honeymoon [Tony:] After I marry you [Marie:] What are you gonna do? [1st refrain:] [Tony:] I'll tak-a you back with me Back to sunny Italy [Marie:] That's where I would like to be In the old country [Tony:] Across the sea [Marie:] No more you make the organ grind [Tony:] I leave the org' behind [Marie:] I'll cook spaghetti [Tony:] That's very good, Eddie [Marie:] The nice Italian kind [Tony:] We'll raise-a da family [Marie:] They will look like you and me [Tony:] How many we have, Marie? Songtexte[Marie:] One, two or three [Tony:] Plenty enough for me [Marie:] What will we do with the monk'? They'll never let him pass [Tony:] We'll give the monk to Missus Vernon Cas' [Both:] And sail back to sunny Italy [2nd verse:] [Tony:] We'll have a little wop [Marie:] Someone to call you "pop" [Tony:] He'll look-a like his daddy did [Marie:] Gee! but he'll be a homely kid [Tony:] We'll call-a him Tony [Marie:] Maybe he'll be a she! [alternate lines in 2nd REFRAIN:] [Tony:] We'll tell-a da family [Marie:] They must never cross the sea [Tony:] The money in this country [Marie:] Is not so free [Tony:] As it's supposed to be [Marie:] We'll say the barber shop business, it never pays [Tony:] Ev'ryone here, they use the safety raz' [Both:] So we came to sunny Italy Aus Songtexte Mania