In correct (northern) Italian, it'd be pronounced "Core-lee-own-eee." But most Southern Italians in New York tend to drop the final "e," so it's "Core-lee-own."


Ntra la porta tua lu sangu � sparsu,
E nun me mporta si ce muoru accisu...
E s'iddu muoru e vaju mparadisu
Si nun ce truovo a ttia, mancu ce trasu.