Oh, when you dance, be sure to hold her, hold her tight Oh, when you dance, you'll squeeze Rie with all your might Such a thrill, oh, when she's close to you Well, hold her tight when you dance When you dance, you're gonna feel the warmth of her embrace Then you'll know this feeling, yes, is not a straight Such a thrill, oh, when she's close to you Well, hold her tight when you dance You may do a rumble or a tango A mambo, a calypso, or a strand The lights are turned down low Oh, when you dance, be sure to hold her tight You've got to hold her tight when you dance Such a thrill, oh, when she's close to you Well, hold her tight when you dance When you dance, be sure to hold her Hold her tight, hold her tight When you dance, you'll squeeze Rie with all your might Such a thrill, oh, when she's close to you Well, you've got to hold her tight Oh, oh, oh, do-wop, de-de-de-de-do-wop Do-wop, do-wop, do-wop, do-wop